Race Preview: 2019 Sunset on the Springwater Half Marathon/10k/5k (Portland)
When I was looking for a fall event to sign up for in the Portland area, I came across this race and was immediately drawn to it for several…
Small Race Preview: 2018 Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K (Milwaukie)
Running for a cause is usually a good thing. Running for ostomy is good too, although it’s also good to know what it is, in case you…
Race Preview: 2017 Taste of Historic Parkrose 5k/10k (Portland)
I have a confession to make. I have worked in the Parkrose district of Portland for nine years now and I have never explored any of it,…
Race Recap: 2017 Bridge to Brews 8K
After 20 years of running, I sometimes feel as if I have tried every race at least once. Of course, with the number and variety of events in…
Race recap: 2016 Hosford Husky Hustle
I admit I signed up for the Hosford Husky Hustle based mostly on the uniquely artistic course that took advantage of the geometry of the…
Race Preview: 2016 Outpace Extinction – Race For The Redheads
Outpace Extinction – Race For The Redheads is not a benefit for Axl Rose, Nicole Kidman, Bonnie Raitt, Conan O’Brien, Shaun White,…
Race Preview: 2015 Sean’s Run for ARROAutism
If you are familiar with Sean’s Run you will notice a few changes this year. A new date and a new location! This year’s event will…
Race Recap + Results: 2014 Hop Hop Half Marathon and 5k – Portland
A 2011 study on weather and happiness revealed that 57 degrees Fahrenheit is the optimal temperature for happiness, and temperatures in that…
Race Preview: Cinco De Mayo (proposed) Course Preview
After a bad experience with train schedules interfering with running at one of Terrapin Events‘ races last fall, the race organizer is…