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Mid-Valley Small Race Previews: 2019 CASA Superheroes for the Child 10k/5k (Salem) & Elementary River Run (Stayton) on April 27, 2019

April 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

Join the community of Salem on April 27th for Superheroes for the Child 5k, 10k and 1-Mile Lap. Every child needs a hero, but abused children need “superheros” to assist in advocating for their needs. Run, walk or put on a superhero [read more...]

How to race near Salem EVERY month in 2019 for only $280!

December 30, 2018 // 0 Comments

It’s no surprise that race fees can get a little pricey over the course of a year. That’s why runners need to know about all kinds of great events out there to offset the cost of the big boys that we all know and love. If you happen to [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Stayton River Run

April 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

The Stayton Parent Teacher Clubs are once again hosting the annual Stayton River Run. This super affordable run benefits the Stayton Elementary PTC. This event includes a 5K, 10K, and a Kids One-Mile Run. At just $10, you can afford to bring the [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2017 Where to Start K9k/5k (Stayton)

March 7, 2017 // 0 Comments

One rainy April Fools Day I participated in a small race in Stayton, put on by local fitness center, Where to Start. It was their inaugural event, and despite the small number of runners, they were as committed to fitness and also to Where to [read more...]

Zombies and Ghosts! Small race previews of the 2016 Run with Zombies 5k (Stayton) and the Vernonia Graveyard Dash 3k & 6k

October 8, 2016 // 0 Comments

Chase or be chased, this is the premise behind the Run with Zombies 5k to be held Saturday, October 29 in Stayton. Participants will have the option of running as a zombie or as the pursued and attempt to evade the zombies. All proceeds from this [read more...]

Small Race Previews: 4th of July Races in the Willamette Valley

June 12, 2016 // 0 Comments

There are a bunch of races on the 4th of July. We try to get to as many as we can, but sometimes there just isn’t enough time in the week to get them all scheduled! If you are looking for some local races on your holiday, read [read more...]

Small Race Previews: Mid-Valley Races on June 4 & 5, 2016

May 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

There are a bunch of races in the summer. We try to get to as many as we can, but sometimes there just isn’t enough time in the week to get them all scheduled! If you are looking for some local races to round out your calendar, read [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2016 Stayton River Run (10k & 5k) – Only $10!

April 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

Sometimes we all just need a little low-key running in our lives. The 5th Annual Stayton River Run, coming up on April 30, 2016, can fill that void quite well. This event is low-key AND low-cost, at only $10 per runner in both the 5k and 10k [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2016 Where to Start Fitness K9 Run (Stayton)

March 8, 2016 // 0 Comments

I am an absolute lover of all K9’s. I have two fur-babies whom I couldn’t imagine being without, and whom I have even FaceTimed with while across the country visiting friends. Man’s best friend is a worthy and true companion, lover [read more...]

Small Race Preview: Stayton Fun Run – Old Time 4th Of July Fun Run/Walk

June 8, 2015 // 0 Comments

Oregon is chock full of running events on Independence Day. One of the longest running is the 32nd annual Stayton Fun Run. The 10k, 5k, and 3k courses all start just prior to Stayton’s 4th of July Festival. From the website: This event [read more...]

Race Preview: 2015 Santiam Hospital Fun Runs

May 12, 2015 // 0 Comments

One of the best mid-sized, affordable, and longest running events in the Mid-Willamette Valley is just around the corner. The 26th Annual Santiam Hospital Fun Runs in Stayton are always ran on the first Saturday in June – June 6 this year. [read more...]

Race Preview: 2015 Stayton River Run

March 24, 2015 // 0 Comments

The 4th Annual Stayton River Run is once again brought to you by the Stayton Elementary Parent Teacher Club. This organization is working hard to raise money to support the Stayton Elementary students and schools. Starting at Stayton Elementary [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2015 Where to Start Stayton K9 Run (5k or 9k)

March 12, 2015 // 1 Comment

The 3rd annual Where to Start Stayton K9 Run, is coming back to Stayton on Saturday, April 4, 2015. The 5k and 9k, which is put on by Where to Start Fitness, has both a small town feel and the ability to run with (or without) your best [read more...]

Race Preview: Stayton Fun Run (10k, 5k, 3k) on the 4th of July

May 31, 2014 // 0 Comments

Here is yet another Independence Day run put on in conjunction with a parade. The 31st annual Stayton Fun Run is back once again and head just before Stayton’s 4th of July Festival. From the website: The festival features such activities as a [read more...]

Race Preview: 2014 Santiam Hospital Fun Run (8k/5k/3k) in Stayton

May 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

If you live within a 30 mile radius of Salem, and don’t already have a race planned for June 7, there is literally no reason why you shouldn’t sign yourself up for the 25 Annual Santiam Hospital Fun Runs in Stayton. The day’s [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2014 Where to Start Stayton K9 Run (5k or 9k)

March 31, 2014 // 1 Comment

Our Small Race Preview series runs every Monday, to let you know of a low-cost race put on by local race organizers for the following weekend. Each race featured will offer day of race registration. Please get out there and support these events, and [read more...]