Newport race

Race Preview: 2019 Día De Los Muertos Endurance Run (Newport)

October 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

How far can you run in six hours? What about 12 hours? Now, how about 24 hours? If you’re like me, you don’t know the answer to those questions. And, like me, you might be really curious to find out. That means you should check out the inaugural [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Twisted Pine Run (Newport)

August 27, 2019 // 0 Comments

As Oregonians, we all know there is no time like September on the Oregon Coast. You are almost guaranteed perfect running weather and a sunshine filled afternoon for enjoying the beach afterwards. So, since you’re already thinking about [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Barrel to Keg Relay

June 26, 2019 // 0 Comments

If you love the camaraderie of running a relay, but aren’t a fan of the lack of sleep an overnight relay inevitably brings, you’ve got to try a one-day relay! Or perhaps you’ve already discovered the joys of the one-day relay. [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Newport Celebration Run 5k/10k/Half Marathon

June 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

The 2019 Newport Celebration Run will be held on the 4th of July, as always, in Newport. Starting/finishing at Rogue Brewery, these races offer participants the rare opportunity to run on the 1,300+ ft NOAA Pier! There’s a distance for [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Run, Love, Run (Newport)

December 31, 2018 // 0 Comments

A run, the beach, Valentine’s, and Rogue Brewery . . . What brings these things together? Run, Love, Run 30K and 15K. This Valentine’s Day themed race starts and finishes at Rogue Brewery in Newport. These trail runs will be on single [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Resolution Run and Polar Bear Plunge (Newport)

December 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

Whether we’re ready or not, 2019 is fast approaching and if you’re anything like me, you’re scouring race websites, checking dates and distances, and filling up weekends with running adventures to get early bird pricing, lottery [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...]

Race Preview: 2018 Newport Shamrock Run

February 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

2018 brings much excitement to me as a runner. New goals, new races, making new running friends! One of my favorite runs of the year is always a Shamrock race! I love to dress up with my friends! Newport is also one of my favorite places to [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Run, Love, Run 30K & 15K (Newport)

January 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

The Run, Love, Run 30k/15k is a race that I really need to find time for. I have raced in Newport a few times, but this race course seems like something that should be planned for. The 15k (actually it’s 10.4 miles) starts off on flat [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Dia De Los Muertos Night Run (Newport)

October 7, 2017 // 0 Comments

If you are a fan of evening races, check out the 2nd Annual Dia De Los Muertos Night Run in Newport. This 5K is meant to honor loved ones who have passed, as is the tradition of Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead.) At this 5K, you are encouraged to [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Newport Bays to Brews 5K, 10K, Half Marathon

October 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

If you are looking for a gorgeous run at the Oregon Coast, the Newport Bay to Brews is the one to do. Previously, this race was only for the 10K and Half Marathoners, but new in 2017, they have added a 5K. If you have ever done a [read more...]

Small Race Preview: Free Flight Run – 10K, 5K and Kid’s Mile Run (Newport)

September 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

Do you want to run the oldest continuous race held in Lincoln County? The Free Flight Run, named after migrating brown pelicans flying along the beach at this time of year, is put on by the Coast Hills Running Club, and offers a 10K, 5K and Kids [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...]

The Eclipse is coming! Run Oregon prepares you in the most important way!

July 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

Hey guys – I don’t know if you heard, but there’s an eclipse coming up. Man, I can’t believe nobody is talking about this… All sarcasm aside, it is sure to be an interesting eclipse day and weekend (August 19-21), with numbers of [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2017 Buccaneer Rampage – Obstacle Course/Run (Newport)

July 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

Ahoy mateys! Have you been dreaming of doing a mud obstacle along the Oregon Coast while dressed as a pirate? Well grab those buccaneer pants, your captain’s hat and your sweet swords because you need to be doing the Buccaneer Rampage! This [read more...]

Race Preview: Barrel to Keg Relay to End Poverty (Philomath to Newport) – ONE DAY RELAY

June 28, 2017 // 0 Comments

Wine. Beer. Fundraiser to help people in poverty. Costumes. Lots of running, with friends or all by yourself. What else could you need in a day? The 7th Annual Barrel to Keg Relay to End Poverty is a great and scenic one day relay through the back [read more...]

Small Race Coast Previews: Cinco de Mayo & Newport Loyalty Days 5k (Newport) and Dash to Safety (Seaside)

April 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

The weekend of May 6th and 7th features three races between the cities of Seaside and Newport. If you are looking to make the most of your Cinco de Mayo “holiday”, consider heading to the coast! The Newport Cinco de Mayo is back after [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Newport Shamrock Run

February 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

Thinking of running a fun St. Patrick’s Day race in March at the coast? How about one that starts and ends at a brewery and offers you a refreshing beer at the end? Or maybe you are just looking for a fun run the whole family can enjoy. Consider [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Run, Love, Run 30K & 15K

January 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

After taking a year off, Ardor Adventures brings back the Run, Love, Run 15K and 30K on Valentine’s weekend. Please note, however, that the 15K is actually 10.4 miles. Just sayin’. Take a weekend away from it all and head over to [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Resolution Run and Polar Bear Plunge (Newport)

December 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

Starting off the new year with a resolution to be fit and healthy is always a good idea, and a Resolution Run on the first days of the year fits into that plan. The 5th annual Newport Resolution Run on January 1st not only offers a 5k, 10k, half [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Newport Turkey Trot

October 29, 2016 // 0 Comments

Alright all you Newport local’s here is a local Turkey Trot for you all to Trot off all that Turkey Grease before the big Din Din! This is a family friendly event with multiple distances from 5k, 10k, to a 15k, and a 1 Mile Kids Run. A [read more...]

Small Halloween Races: October 29th, 2016 is bringing out the dead AND the undead!

October 7, 2016 // 0 Comments

On October 29th, two Halloween-themed races are less than 2 hours apart, but a 10am start for one and 4pm for the other. Read on for some info on the Zombie Zoup Run in Sweet Home and the Dia de los Muertos Night Run in [read more...]

Holiday Race Previews: 2016 Day of the Dead (Talent) and Trick or Treat, Monster Feet (Newport)

September 30, 2016 // 0 Comments

Coming on October 22nd are two holiday-themed races in 2 different parts of Oregon. Choose from Southern Oregon or the Oregon Coast for one of these festive [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Free Flight Run 5K and 10K (Newport)

September 23, 2016 // 0 Comments

If you’re not participating in the Portland Marathon extravaganza, and are looking for an excuse to escape the city and head to the coast, you might want to check out the Free Flight Run 5K or 10K in Newport – the oldest continuous race [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Newport Bay to Brews

September 22, 2016 // 0 Comments

Paula Harkin is at it again, less than a month after the spectacular Goddess Half Marathon and 10k, with the scenic Newport Bay to Brews Half Marathon and 10k. If you have been searching for a race that does it right, add this one (or any by Paula) [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Ardor Fall Trail Series

September 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

Come take part in the Ardor Fall Trail Series, described as a “low-key” 5 race series which will be held weekly, starting Wednesday, September 28. Each race will be between 4-7 miles and will be held on trails within 10 minutes driving [read more...]