Shamrock Run Portland – Race Day Tips on Parking, Public Transit, and Not Losing Your Friends LP
On March 15th, thousands of runners and walkers will meet up at McCall Waterfront Park, along with thousands more volunteers, spectators,…
Ringing in Spring with the Famed Shamrock Run Fest Portland
Shamrock Run Fest in Portland is not just a race for many runners – it has become woven into the fabric of our hearts. Personally, it…
Meet the Race Director Uniting Portland’s Biggest Runs
If you’re a runner in Portland, there’s a good chance you have a trio of downtown races that define the city for you. Sure, I’m…
Shamrocking Out at the 2022 Shamrock Run PDX
In March 2020, the first major event cancelled in Portland due to COVID-19 was the Shamrock Run. The races generally bring together 15,000…
Race Recap: 2019 Portland Shamrock Run 15k
Sunday, March 17, 2019 was my fifth time racing Shamrock 15k out of the 41 years that this event has been happening. I always love to run the…
Training Tips and Advice for Portland Shamrock Runners
This post is written by Mark Hadley, one of the top online running coaches with RunDoyen. Thousands of people across the state and region have…
Race Recap: 2017 Shamrock 15K
I have participated in the Shamrock Run off and on, mostly on, since my high school days. Seen as the unofficial beginning of the spring race…
Race Recap: 2017 Shamrock Run Portland (15k)
When you think of the Shamrock Run, you probably think of two things: beer and hills. Okay, so maybe those are the two things I think of. Well…
My Life in Race Shirts: The Shamrock Run (Portland)
The Shamrock Run is one of those perennial Portland races that seem to have been around forever, and I’ve certainly run my share of them. I’m…
4 weeks down, 7 to go! Updates on my 2017 Shamrock Run training
It has now been 4 weeks since I first mentioned my recommitment to running and training for the 2017 Portland Shamrock Run. Since that time,…