Race Recap – Blue Lake Sprint Triathlon
Partly cloudy, temperatures in the mid 50’s with predicted sun by noon. You can’t ask for a better forecast for a sprint triathlon in June in…
Race Recap: Ridgeline Ramble 5/24/2014 (Eugene, Oregon)
Saturday, May 24 was supposed to be another typical day in the life of Jessica. Earlier in the week, I was gearing up for the Ridgeline Ramble…
Race recap: 37th Annual Troutdale Trot
The 37th annual Troutdale Trot took place on Saturday, May 10th, and once again proved to be one of the Portland area’s best-kept…
Race Recap: Uberthons Spring Half 5/3/2014 (Canby, Oregon)
Among all the runners I know (thankfully, a whole bunch!), I am one, if not the only one, of them who have never participated in an Uberthons…
Race recap: 2014 Hagg Lake 10K (excuses vs. incentives)
I finished the Hagg Lake 10k last year. I say “finished” because “ran” would be less than accurate, since I mentally…
2014 Willamette Mission Trail Run Recap and Results
Most runners who race regularly tend to have a couple events that are staples of their schedule. It could be due to the location, date,…
Race Recap: Run for the White Oak Savanna 5K
What a difference a year makes! For the second year in a row, I ran the Run for the White Oak Savanna 5K. Last year, it was overcast and…
Race Recap: Shotgun Trail Blast 4/5/2014 (Marcola, Oregon)
Are you like me, and the entire week leading up to a race, you are constantly checking the weather apps on your smartphone attempting to gauge…
2014 ORRC Champoeg 10K Recap and 10K/30K Results
As with any household that includes children that attend school, there are some weeks where a sickness makes it rounds of the family. We just…
Race Recap: Bristow Trail Run on 2/16/14
Epic! Without going into the play-by-play details of the Bristow Trail Run on February 16, just know that it was truly epic. And I don’t…