Race Recap: Jingle Bell Run 2017 (Portland)
December is blustery and cold in Oregon and the race scene is a little sparse. However, if you want to run a race and support a great cause…
Race Recap: 2017 Country Girl 5k (Portland)
I’ve always loved the Country Girl race and this year was no exception. In past races, I have participated in the 10K, but this year,…
Race Preview: 2017 Baerlic Brewing Co. 5K (Oregon Brewery Running Series)
Oregon Brewery Running Series is at it again, teaming up this time with Baerlic Brewing Co. On Saturday October 21st, come run or walk a 5K…
Race Preview: 2017 Run Like Hell 5K, 10K, Half Marathon (Portland)
October is such a great time of year for races. Halloween is just around the corner, and decorations and costumes are everywhere! This year,…
Small Race Previews: 2017 Run For Resilience Ostomy 5k (Milwaukie) & Strides For CJD 5k (Portland)
The 3rd Annual Run For Resilience Ostomy 5k in Portland will be occurring on October 14th this year. This is a down-and-back course which…
Race Preview: 2017 Country Girl Half Marathon, 10k, and 5K
Country Girl ranks as one of my favorite Portland fall races. There is something about its vibe and energy that is contagious and…
A Run Oregon recap of the 2017 Columbia River Triathlon and Fitness Festival
Weekends with Why Racing Events provide some of my favorite memories from summer and the weekend of the 2017 Columbia River Triathlon and…
Small Race Preview: Run Foster 5K and Kids Fun Run (Portland)
The Run Foster 5k race is a fundraiser race put on by Embrace Oregon, an organization that connects community members to foster children…
Small Race Previews: 2017 Lakad for Lumad 5k & Miles for Matale 5k
If you are looking for a scenic 5k in NE Portland on September 23rd that the whole family can participate in, the Lakad for Lumad 5k Run/Walk…
What Run Oregon is Trying: Knuckle Lights
Back when I first started running in January of this year, it was dark – Oregon winters are not the best time for runners. It was dark…