Running in Costume Archives - Page 2 of 2

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onAugust 13, 2014

The Costumed Runner Blog: 2014 Superhero Fun Run

Run Oregon guest blogger Mel Ortiz is our resident “Costumed Runner”. She writes a monthly post about her adventures in running.…

onJuly 14, 2014

Pre-Race It all started when I found out about an awesome handmade costume worn by a mystery woman at a run in Disneyland. She was dressed in…

onJune 3, 2014

About 8,500 runners finished the The Legacy Health Starlight 5K Run, the largest Fun Run 5K in Portland on May 31, 2014! The Lincoln High…

onMay 22, 2014

Soon! Soon my Group and I will be competing against Epic costumes at the annual Legacy Health Starlight 5K Run. Although it is a heavily…

onMay 13, 2014

Pre-Race Planning Several of my friends suggested I sign up for the Bridge to Brews Run since I have never done it before and the thought of…

onApril 30, 2014

The Legacy Health Starlight 5K Run, with about 7,500-8,000 runners is one of the largest Fun Run 5K in Portland and may be the largest Fun Run…

onApril 14, 2014

Pre-Race Planning This year for Shamrock, I knew I wanted to branch out to a new costume. The last two years I was the lone oversized…

onMarch 10, 2014

Pre-Race Planning I’ve always wanted to run this Valentine themed race and was pleasantly surprised to hear that it was in my neck of…

onFebruary 10, 2014

I decided to ring in 2014 with a 5K run and of course with a run in costume. I wasn’t brazen enough to do the famous baby new year…

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onJanuary 13, 2014

by Mel Ortiz, community blogger For years I have always wanted to do this event and finally 2013 was the year! My co-worker Lindsay invited me…