A Seasonal Crush: Alsea Falls Spring Fling
Spring is in the air, trails are calling, and in-person racing continues to feel like a true reality again. If you’re craving dirt underfoot…
2026 Race Series Preview: Oregon Trail Runs
Oregon Trail Runs offer runners in the Pacific Northwest some gorgeous running options. Not only are they scenic opportunies that showcase the…
The Mary’s Peak Trail Run is Summit-thing Special
The Mary’s Peak Trail Runs are coming up fast on June 14th! These trail races, which offer you a 50 miler, a 50k, and a 25k, have a limited…
Oregon Trail Runs’ Newest Event – The Mudslinger Trail Run
Oregon Trail Runs continues to deliver top-notch racing experiences in the Mid-Willamette Valley, and if you haven’t checked out their famed…
Hell Yeah – 10 Years of the Hell of the Northwest Trail Relay
Welcome to the 10th year of the Hell of the Northwest Trail Relay! There are several running options for this gorgeous trail run through Alsea…
Heck Yes – the Hell of the Northwest Trail Runs is back (with a relay!)
Appropriately named, Hell of the Northwest Trail Runs promises just that – hellish climbs and difficult courses. But what makes this…
Upward and Onward at the 2022 Mary’s Peak 25k
The very first ultra race that I ever participated in was the 2018 Mary’s Peak 50k. I enjoyed it so much that I did it again in 2019 before…
Springing Around Alsea Falls at the 2022 Spring Fling
Before I ran this race someone had told me, “Hills don’t care about your feelings”. This mantra kept me going throughout this entire race. I…
Race Recap: 2019 Mary’s Peak Trail Runs
The Mary’s Peak 50k was my first ultra ever last year and among my favorites. It’s fitting that I chose it to be my last ultra, at least for a…
Race Recap: Oregon Trail Runs’ 2019 Alsea Falls Spring Fling
The road was long and winding. The cell service spotty, until it failed altogether. As I drove farther away from the familiarity of I-5 and…