Race preview: Bright Night Run (Roseburg, OR)
The Bright Night Fun Run is a family-freindly, neon/glow-themed, chip-timed evening race featuring two events: a five mile “Galaxy…
Race Preview: Cook Park Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K
The culmination of the Firecracker Triple over the 4th of July weekend are these races at Cook Park in Tigard. Slated to occur on Sunday the…
Race Preview: McMinnville’s TurkeyRama Turkey Trot on July 12
There is something unique about racing in your hometown. This race course has not changed since I first did it, at the age of 13. It was my…
Race Preview: Fueled By Fine Wine
Any event that advertises a Post-Race Wine Celebration has got my attention. Now, I know Portland is a beer town, but just outside of glorious…
Race Preview: Cause + Event Portland
Every race has a cause. No race has EVERY cause…until NOW. That’s the tagline of my favorite race in Portland on September 13, not just…
Race Preview: McMinnville Run, Walk, Ride for Humanity
In its 13th year, the McMinnville Run,, Walk, Ride for Humanity, put on by Habitat for Humanity, continues to raise money to build home for…
Make a Trip of It: A Runcation preview of the All American Marathon and Mike to Mike Half Marathon
I was given the wonderful opportunity to participate in a very unique race called the Mike to Mike Half Marathon. In less than two weeks I…
Fast Guy Problems: Part 5- The tortoise and the hare, plus an Oregon Wine Country Half preview
Everyone knows Aesop’s fable about the tortoise and the hare. The basic premise is the fleet hare loses a footrace to the sluggish…
Race Preview: The Generic Race, June 31st, Boring, OR
We hope you enjoyed our April Fools Day posts! With the recent proliferation of various adventure and specialty events, it’s becoming…
Champoeg 30K/10K Preview (with discount code)
Following is a message straight from one of the Champoeg 30K/10K race directors. Mark Takizawa, has a great preview of the event as well as a…