Race Recap: 2018 Portlandathon (5-Miler)
It was a cool and drizzly morning on October 7th when runners and walkers congregated at the World Trade Center in Portland for the 2018…
Satisfied: A Run Oregon recap of the inaugural Beaverton Half Marathon
I find first year events quite awesome – they generally bring an energy and passion to showcase what a race can become. And when you add…
PRC Winter Race Series: December 2017 Recap
After the trifecta of icy runs that made up the 2016-2017 PRC Winter Race Series, it was a real treat to have dry pavement on which to race…
Race Recap: 2017 Memorial Day Half by Run with Paula
I’ll be the first to admit that my May running has been less than stellar. They are all excuses, but with my work ramping up, family visiting,…
Running With Raven – Thoughts from Paula Harkin
Before you read this Q & A, be sure to read my review on Running With Raven; it will give you a good idea as to what the book is about! I…
Race Recap: PRC 2016 Winter Race Series 5K #1
The PRC Winter Race Series kicked-off on Saturday December 17th, on one of the coldest days we have had all year. Despite the chilly morning…
Happy, Hoppy, and Hot: Kicking off a running weekend in style with the 2015 Rogue Farms Independence Day 5k & 10k
For a guy who lives and dies by the IPA, the 2015 Rogue Farms Independence Day 10k made perfect sense to kick off a three race holiday…
Race Preview: 2015 Rogue Farms Independence Day 5K/10K
For those beer drinkers like me, there is little better than just a cold IPA on a warm summer day, especially on a day that is full of warm…
The Costumed Runner Blog: 2015 Volcano Run 5k (May 3, 2015)
Race: Volcano Run – May 3, 2015 Pre-Race Preparations I had made this fun volcano costume for Halloween out of a Chris March foam…
Exploding onto the Scene: A Run Oregon review of the 2015 Volcano Half Marathon
In my second weekend of back-to-back races, the inaugural 2015 Volcano Half Marathon exploded onto the scene and into my heart on Sunday, May…