Run Wild Adventures
A trail running race company based in Salem, Ore.
We’ve all learned to expect crazy weather in the spring, but I didn’t expect to see snow on the ground as we drove to Milo McIver Park for the Vortex Trail Run. Fortunately, there was no snow at McIver Park when we arrived, but it was a
[read more...]For all our trail race loving friends, or for those looking to get into trail runs, Run Wild Adventures offers some great opportunities to get in some short and fun races. One race that is right around the corner is the Willamette Mission Trail 5K
[read more...]Spring is just around the corner and so is the Vortex Half Marathon and 10K Trail Runs. This early spring trail run is held at Milo McIver State Park and promises great scenery, challenging terrain, and most likely mud. This trail run includes views
[read more...]Run Wild Adventures is a fun event company that puts on quality races. Next up for their schedule is the Buck Mountain Mudslinger. Scheduled for February 24th at Silver Falls State Park outside of Salem, this 6.6 mile trail run will be the kind of
[read more...]It’s essentially now a tradition for the Rasmussen family to compete in Run Wild Adventures’ Hangover Run on New Year’s Day. It’s such a laid back, yet timed, fun, and easy kickoff to the year that I can hardly think of
[read more...]If you read my latest recap about the Backcountry Wilderness Half Marathon in Colorado, you saw that this was a surprise race to run with my brother at his first half marathon. It actually wasn’t our first race together – it was second
[read more...]If you’ve ever been to Silver Fallls State Park, you would probably agree that it is one of the most beautiful places in Oregon. So a few years ago when Run Wild Adventures organized a half marathon with a course that included the “Trail
[read more...]Have you ever run in a lake? The Detroit Lake Mud Run gives you a chance to do just that! This 5.1 mile run happens in October, when Detroit Lake has been drained, leaving room for winter rains and snow melt. This allows runners to run in the lake
[read more...]While the changing of the weather from cool (or downright cold and miserable) winters into warmer springs and summers usually brings happiness, it always comes with a little bit of sadness for me. The turning of the page into May always means that
[read more...]Trail running fans, Run Wild’s Willamette Mission Trail Challenge is just around the corner. This April 29th race includes both a 5K and a 10K option with the promise of muddy trails and scenic views. Held at Willamette Mission State Park just
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