Race Preview: 2016 Bridge to Brews 8K, 10K, & Kid’s Half Miler
Running and beer seem to be a much more common pairing these days, especially in the great city of Portland. After all, Portland is home to…
Race Recap: 2016 My Muddy Valentine 5K
The sun was actually shining as we headed out to Lee Farms for My Muddy Valentine 5K on Saturday. After several days of rain, it was a…
Race Preview: Dirty Leprechaun 5K Mud Run 3/12/16 (Tualatin, Ore.)
I’ve absolutely never in my life participated in a mud run. Granted, I am an avid trail runner, so I have experienced my fair share of…
Race Recap: 2015 Run Like Hell 5K
I ran my first serious race in full costume last Sunday at the Run Like Hell 5K. I’m great at coming up with concepts for costumes, but…
Race preview: 2015 Run Like Hell Half
“Under The Big Top” is the theme for this year’s annual Halloween running party, Run Like Hell. I’m pretty sure this…
Race preview: Sunset On The Springwater Half Marathon/10k/5k, August 15th, 2015
Is it just me, or are evening races suddenly becoming a “thing”? There have always been a few perennial PM races around, but they…
The Costumed Runner Blog: Run Like Hell (October 26, 2014)
Pre-Race Preparations The theme this year was “Under the Sea” and I had a feeling there would be many a mermaid and fish so decided to take on…
Race Recap: My Muddy Valentine 2015
The 2015 My Muddy Valentine was my 4th obstacle course/mud run event I have ever attended. These are a recent addition to my race calendar,…
Race Recap (The Real Dirt): My Muddy Valentine
Valentine’s morning started out with 4 of us leaving our Valentines for part of the day as we headed out for our first My Muddy…
Matt & Marilyn’s 2017 Guide to Running and Drinking
When it comes to Run Oregon bloggers who enjoy their beer, we have a wide variety of partakers. But clearly the two most indulgent are Matt…