Race Preview: X-Dog Events Ole’s Assault (near Astoria)
When it comes to off-road racing, there’s a wide variety of obstacle and mud races to choose from. Some are merely cross-country style races, while others will require your entire [...]
Obstacle race
Race Preview: 2016 No Bull OCR Mud Run (Nehalem) & DISCOUNT
Everybody is down for an obstacle course race in the summer right?! The self-proclaimed newest obstacle course race is coming to the Oregon Coast on July 24th, and you can [...]
Race Preview: 2016 Albany Dirty Dash
It seems there is a glut of obstacle races that go with the trend of testing your will and full body strength. There is a certain kind of pleasure in [...]
Joe’s review of the 2016 My Muddy Valentine
The 2016 edition of My Muddy Valentine lived up to its name, with some of the deepest and stickiest mud I’ve ever “run into” on an obstacle race. Terrapin Events’ [...]
Guest Recap: 2015 Race the Reaper
This recap was submitted by Run Oregon reader Suzanne Little. Feel free to Submit a Guest Post in the “Contact Us” tab if you are wanting to write a preview or recap your [...]
Race Recap: 2015 Race the Reaper 6 Mile Obstacle Course
I was registered for Race the Reaper last year after it came highly recommended to me by Annette, another Run Oregon Blogger. After a minor bike accident, I listened to [...]
Grinding it out: A Run Oregon recap of the 2015 Epic Grind
This past Saturday (August 1) Epic Grind held its annual 5 & 10k events at Henry Hagg Lake. After a short drive up the street we arrived, picked up our race packets without [...]
Race Recap: 2015 Subaru Kids Obstacle Challenge…Mud and Fun all into One!
My 10-year-old son has run several 5k races with me, and while he’s not terribly excited about running, he’s a good sport and completes the run. So when I told [...]
Race Preview: Kids Obstacle Challenge (Tualatin)
Over the past few years, adventure races have become more popular, and runs including mud, obstacles, color, water or bubbles are easy to find. Several of the tougher obstacle races [...]
Guest Blogger Recap: 2014 Spartan Sprint
This post was submitted by Run Oregon guest blogger Mechell Orr. Feel free to Submit a Guest Post in the “Contact Us” tab if you want to get involved. My friend Shelly and I [...]