Shamrocks & Sneakers: Previewing the Couve Clover Run
Vancouver and Clark County, WA have quickly become a hotbed of activity on the local racing scene in the last decade or so. One such race,…
Rocking in the March Sunshine: Shamrock Run 15K
When I first learned about Shamrock Run, it was as the start of the official racing season and one of the largest running events on the west…
It’s a Revival Race: 2024 Newport Shamrock Run
St. Patrick’s Day is often considered the beginning of the spring running season. And the Oregon Coast is considered one of the best places to…
Shamrocked It: 2023 Shamrock Run PDX (15K)
The Shamrock Run PDX is a staple of the Portland running community, and I am a happy staple of the 15K runners. The 15K is the perfect…
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…
Finding a Pot of Gold at the 2022 Couve Clover Run
Every time I go to Vancouver, Washington I have the same thought: I should visit here more often. And since every time I go there is for a…
Getting Lucky in Vancouver at the 2022 Couve Clover Run
Couve Clover Run. Couve Clover Run. Couve Clover Run. Couve Clover Run. Couve Clover Run. Can you say it five times fast? Can you run it one…
Race Recap: 2021 Couve Clover Run (Vancouver)
It had been over 14 months since my last in-person race, but the night before jitters were as familiar as ever. Packing my bag for the Couve…
Race Preview: 2021 iRun for Kids 5K / 10K / 15K (Albany)
This is a real, live, in-person race happing in mid-March; plus it’s for a great cause! The 2021 iRun for Kids event will have…
Race Preview: 2017 Run to Get Lucky (Corvallis)
The Mid-Valley is getting full of events this upcoming March 18th and our latest preview is for the 6th annual Run to Get Lucky 5k and 15k in…