newport marathon

Race Preview: 2019 Newport Marathon

May 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

The marathon is a magical distance I have spent years trying to prefect. I’ve run 15 marathons and Newport Marathon: has been five of them! Newport marathon has been on my list for a number of years for many reasons. Number one is, it’s [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Newport Marathon

May 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

The Newport Marathon has been one of my favorite races for many years! I’ve run it five times, and always have a strong desire to run it again! It is such a beautiful course, and on the Oregon coast to add to the rich flavor of this event! [read more...]

2018 Races on our Radar #11: March 13

March 13, 2018 // 0 Comments

Welcome to a new year of the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Twisted Pine Run – 5 mile, Half and Full Marathon (Newport)

August 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

Do you want to run along the ocean AND through trees on a full marathon, half marathon or rare 5 mile course? Then you need to check out the Twisted Pine Run in September in Newport, Oregon! This race had just 30 racers in its inaugural race last [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Newport Marathon and Half Marathon – June 3rd, 2017

May 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Newport Marathon has a little bit of everything with ocean views, a well supported course and Oyster Shooters. You read that right, there are Oyster Shooters at miles 11 and 19 for those brave enough to partake. Beginning at the historic [read more...]

Races on our Radar #12

March 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

Welcome to the 12th Edition of the 2017 Races on our Radar Series where we give you a heads up on price increases, shirt deadlines, and other details to help you save money on cool races. The shirt deadline for AJ’s 5k – a Canby race [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Newport Marathon and Half Marathon on June 4th

May 16, 2016 // 0 Comments

The Newport Marathon and Half Marathon takes advantage of our gorgeous central Oregon coastline, is a certified Boston qualifying marathon and raises money for athletics in Newport. This marathon is flat, fast and fun. Held on June 4th, the [read more...]

Run Oregon’s Favorite Races: Marathon

February 29, 2016 // 0 Comments

There are a LOT of races out there. And we tend to like most of them. We also tend to participate in more of them than an average runner, just because there are 16 of us and one of you. So here is a compilation of Run Oregon’s favorite [read more...]

My First Marathon – Newport Marathon 2014 Recap

June 15, 2014 // 1 Comment

On May 30th, I set out on a journey with my best friend to Newport to run in my first marathon – the Newport Marathon. Eighteen weeks ago I had the perfect plan for how to train for this marathon. I had never run more than a half marathon [read more...]

Race Preview: 2014 Newport Marathon

January 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

A couple of years ago a friend of mine asked me to run a 5k with her. I laughed and laughed and told her if she ever saw me running it was because something was chasing me. I’m not sure exactly what happened but eventually I changed my tune and [read more...]