race results

Race Recap: 2019 Lincoln City Half and 10K

March 14, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Lincoln City Half has made it’s way onto my ‘must-do’ list a few years ago. Occurring on March 3rd this year, the small but fun race at the coast stood out with the coolest race bibs I have ever seen. With a light blue color [read more...]

Race Recap: 2019 Heart Breaker 10K (Hillsboro)

March 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

Honestly, when it comes to racing around here in February, it’s a mixed bag. We can see temperatures from the teens to near 50 and any form of precipitation. The only thing we can do as runners is pack the right gear and hope for the best. [read more...]

Race Recap: 2018 Sisters Better Half

May 12, 2018 // 0 Comments

Of all the places to run a race, Central Oregon is definitely one of the more scenic. Within Central Oregon there are many backdrops for the truly epic event, and Sisters is definitely one of those. For yours truly, living a mere 25 minutes away [read more...]

Race Recap: 2018 Roaring Run at Roaring Rivers Half Marathon (Scio)

February 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

Traveling to Scio on February 3rd, I was excited to make the most of a mild morning. With a dry forecast and little wind, the weather was perfect for a half marathon. Not looking for a full race attempt due to not training strenuously, I was [read more...]

Race recap: The Oregon Trail Game 5K – “Jedediah” Dudman’s recap

July 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

We runners are living in a golden age of races. Every weekend it seems there is a bounty of races to choose from. It’s getting harder for an event to stand out from the crowd, so when I heard about The Oregon Trail Game 5K, based on the [read more...]

Race recap: 2015 ORRC Champoeg 30K Race Recap and Results

March 11, 2015 // 3 Comments

It was a wonderful fluke to be able to experience the ORRC Champoeg races as my first 30K during a period of unseasonably dry and warm weather at Champoeg State Park. This 18.6 mile run was to be a tester to gauge fitness before Eugene in May. When [read more...]

2015 Lincoln City Half (and 10k) recap and results

March 5, 2015 // 0 Comments

Early spring in Oregon has some tricky weather, especially on the coast. Forecasts are generally not to be trusted, and Mother Nature tends to be a bit moody, having the ability to change in fifteen minutes. That being sad, it is rarely a good sign [read more...]

Race Recap and Results: 2015 Heartbreaker Half

February 20, 2015 // 2 Comments

The Heartbreaker Half is quite the epic event. Everything, from the location to the planning, is incredible. What wasn’t incredible was the lessons I had to learn the hard way that day. If all conditions were optimal, this would have been an [read more...]

Race Recap and Results: 2015 FCA SuperFan 5K

February 4, 2015 // 0 Comments

Personally, I find the ideal races are the ones that my whole family is happy to attend. My wife runs, and the kids are always begging me to tell them when the next kids race is. Due to its location at Mary S. Young Park and late start time, I was [read more...]

Race recap: Fight For Air Climb, January 25th, 2015

January 29, 2015 // 0 Comments

Over 300 people took to the stairs of the U.S. Bancorp Tower (aka “Big Pink”) in downtown Portland on Sunday, January 25th for the Fight For Air Climb, a fundraiser for the American Lung Association. Having been intrigued by stair climbs [read more...]

Race Recap and Results: New Yearathon One Mile

January 9, 2015 // 0 Comments

Some races are just worth returning to due to their worth as a measuring stick. Maybe not necessarily to other races of the same distance, but to compare effort and capability of previous years. The one mile course at Uberthons New Yearathon is such [read more...]

Race Recap: Turkey Trot Eugene (Eugene, Oregon)

November 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

For the past 5 Thanksgivings, I have habitually participated in the Springfield Turkey Stuffer, by Willamalane Park and Recreation District in Springfield, Oregon. This year, I decided to stray from the norm and participate in the Turkey Trot [read more...]

Kevin’s Cup XXIII Recap and Results

November 18, 2014 // 0 Comments

Even in cross country, there are courses that are ‘flat and fast’. Designed to eke out top speed and PR attempts, they use this label to attract participants that have a goal in mind. Then there are races like this. Races where you [read more...]

Race Recap: 2014 Runtoberfest 5K/10K and results

October 7, 2014 // 0 Comments

October is a great time to race, the crisp fall air and cooler temperatures being much more conducive to running fast. It is nice to escape the heat of Summer and enjoy the leaves changing colors. On October 4th, about 140 people of all paces got [read more...]

Race recap: 2014 Reed College 5k

September 25, 2014 // 0 Comments

Almost 300 runners and walkers gathered at the Reed College campus in S.E. Portland on Saturday, September 20th for the 3rd annual Reed College 5k. The race was part of the college’s Community Day, and proceeds will be donated to Duniway, [read more...]

Race Recap and Results: Mt Tabor Doggie Dash 5k/8k

August 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

The 10th annual Mt Tabor Doggie Dash took place on Sunday, August 24th at Mt Tabor in Portland. I didn’t have a dog handy, but enjoyed watching all the excited four-legged running buddies. With the temperature around 70* and most of the [read more...]

Race recap and results: 2014 Canby Dahlia Run

August 24, 2014 // 2 Comments

Having recently retired from overnight relays, and hearing about the annual traffic nightmares at Hood To Coast, it was nice to wake up in my own bed, cruise down Hwy 99E in the early morning coolness, and run the Canby Dahlia Run, the unofficial [read more...]

Race Recap: 2014 Eugene Marathon and Half Marathon 7/27/2014 (Eugene, Oregon)

August 8, 2014 // 2 Comments

Wow! So, a lot of people who know me, know that I am a critic when it comes to a lot of races. It takes a lot to make me pleased with an event, especially with the amount of races there are to choose from nowadays. Coming into the Eugene Marathon, I [read more...]

Race recap: 2014 Beaverton Sun Run

July 28, 2014 // 1 Comment

This morning’s Beaverton Sun Run followed the same course as last September’s Beaverton Celebration Family Fun Run – at least I thought it was going to. More about that later. The Sun Run is a fundraiser for the Beaverton Rotary [read more...]

Race Recap: Freedomthon 5K

July 6, 2014 // 0 Comments

Considering how many Uberthons races I’ve run in the past three years, it’s hard to believe that my first Freedomthon waited until 2014. With no scheduling conflicts of any kind, I was free to start our country’s birthday with a [read more...]

Race Recap and results: Tonkin’s For the Love of Schools (Wilsonville)

June 7, 2014 // 0 Comments

The third annual For the Love of Schools run took place on Sunday, June 1st in Wilsonville. It was once again hosted and organized by Tonkin Audi, chip-timed by AA Sports, and announced by Energy Events‘ Brian Davis. This small town race is [read more...]

2014 Willamette Mission Trail Run Recap and Results

May 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

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, terrain, competition, race directors or any other factors that make an event memorable and worth returning to. [read more...]