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Central Oregon Race Previews: St Patrick’s Day Dash (Bend), Run Paddy Run (Redmond), and Prineville Paddy Pint

February 27, 2020 // 0 Comments

While it is physically impossible to compete in all three events that are taking place over St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Central Oregon, it is possible to participate in 2 of them, if you choose to. The St Patrick’s Day Dash 5K in Bend is [read more...]

Early Race Preview of the new 2021 Battle at the Butte in Prineville

October 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

Stay tuned to the Battle at the Butte, coming to the beautiful Barnes Butte Recreation Area in the heart of Prineville on September 25th, 2021. This will be a multi-distance trail run (5 & 10 miles) and only 50 entries for each distance will be [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Ochoco Trail Runs – Prineville’s Ochoco Mountains

June 15, 2019 // 0 Comments

Trail races abound in Oregon, from east to west, from north to south; every distance you want is out there, pretty much. Some are much tougher than others, some offer stunning scenery, and some even have amazing race organizers and volunteers. [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2019 Prineville Hotshot Memorial Run (5K/10K)

April 22, 2019 // 2 Comments

For 25 years, the Wildland Firefighter Foundation has paid tribute to 14 hotshot firefighters that lost their lives in a terrible tragedy. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been raised over that time, thanks to the Prineville Hotshot Memorial [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Paddy Pint Run (Prineville) – NEW FEATURED EVENT

February 18, 2019 // 0 Comments

For its 6th annual race, the Paddy Pint Run folks have added a 10K to help spread out their growing numbers. For a race that benefits the Tooth Taxi and the Crook County Foundation, that takes place in a town of less than 10,000 people, the Paddy [read more...]

Run Oregon Readers Reporting In: Recapping the 2018 Crooked River Wetlands Webfoot Waddle (Prineville)

June 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

This recap has been submitted by Run Oregon reader Stephen Snazuk. It was very impressive to see how well the first Wetlands 5/10K came together. The event had plenty of volunteers with the course being very well marked out. Each participant [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Ochoco Trail Runs (Prineville)

June 14, 2018 // 0 Comments

Do you ever come across a race and want to drop everything you’re doing that weekend to run it? This is how I feel about the Ochoco Trail Run in Central Oregon. With dreamy singletrack, beautiful vistas, and all my favorite distances, [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Prineville Hotshot Memorial 5K/10K

April 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

24 years ago, on July 6th, 1994, a group of wildland firefighters from Prineville lost their lives fighting the Storm King fire in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Of the 14 men and women who died that day, 9 of them were from Prineville and were [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Prineville Paddy Pint Run

February 12, 2018 // 0 Comments

2018 marks the 5th year of the Prineville Paddy Pint Run. This festive 5K and 1 mile run or walk encourages participants to deck themselves out in green costumes in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. This late afternoon race will start at Good [read more...]

Small Race Preview: The 2018 Xtreme Dam Run 20-miler / 10-miler / 5k (Prineville)

January 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

Keep your New Year resolution going with the Xtreme Dam Run. This event will take place on February 4th and is presented by Norm’s Xtreme Fitness Center. The Xtreme Dam Run offers athletes three distances to choose from (5k, 10 or 20 miles.) [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Ochoco Trail Runs (Prineville)

June 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

One of our newest featured races comes courtesy of Crux Ridge Running, which is putting on a few Oregon events, as well as one in Tennessee, this summer. The Ochoco Trail Runs are coming to Walton Sno Park (about 45 minutes from Prineville) on July [read more...]

Small Race Previews: 2017 Miles for Mothers & Prineville Hot Shot Memorial Run

April 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

As a mother, I know it can be a thankless and isolating job. Many women need a little bit of help to get through the emotional toll that comes with taking care of children, and in celebration of Mother’s Day, the 4th annual Miles for Mothers [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Prineville Paddy Pint Run 5k/1M (Prineville)

March 3, 2016 // 0 Comments

Prineville Paddy Pint RunIf you are looking for a St Patrick’s Day themed race, there are many to choose from across the state. Most of them are taking place on the weekend before or after St Patrick’s Day, but if you’re looking [read more...]

Small Race Preview – 2015 Prineville Memorial Hotshot Run, Prineville, OR

April 7, 2015 // 0 Comments

This is a classic race in Central Oregon and this year marks 21 years since the horrible tragedy that took the lives of 14 wildland firefighters. The races (5K walk, 5K run and 10K run) all benefit the Wildland Firefighters Foundation and it is a [read more...]