Race Preview: 2021 Storm The Castle Half Marathon (Blue River)
Elevated Trail Racing is a new race organizer putting on a series of vert-packed trail races this fall. (In case you missed it, we chatted…
Race Preview: The Ruff (Carson, WA)
The Ruff torch has been passed from Alpine Running to the race director at the newly formed Elevated Trail Racing (they also host the Oakridge…
Race Recap: 2021 Haulin’ Aspen Marathon (Mt. Bachelor)
A few summers ago I was running an incredibly remote trail race on another continent and a man in my starting group was wearing a Haulin’…
Race Preview: Inaugural Kalapuya Crest 50M (Crescent Lake)
New in 2021 on the docket for our friends at Daybreak Racing is the Kalapuya Crest 50 miler. Running on the old trails in the Oregon Cascades,…
Race Preview: Inaugural Oregon Cascades 100M (Bend)
This race has been nearly 2 years in the making and I have been (im)patiently waiting for race day to finally arrive. I was signed up to run…
2021 Gnar Gnar 6 Miler (Government Camp)
Thanks to Run Oregon, I get to participate in a lot of races, and I certainly have my favorites. Having seen it all in the last 15 or so…
Race Recap: 2021 Hagg Lake Trail Festival Half
Hilly, humbling, and hard. The Hagg Lake Half Marathon, part of the 2021 Hagg Lake Triathlon & Trail Festival was all of these things.…
Race Preview: 2021 Old Cascadia 50M / 20M / and NEW 50K (Willamette National Forest)
Our friends at Alpine Running never fail to put on a great race and back again this year (in its proper month after a 2020 reschedule!) is Old…
Race Preview: 2021 Tough as Nails Trail Runs 10m/5k (Medford)
If you’re a runner, everyone already knows you’re tough as nails, so why not run a race that proves it? This year, the 2021 Tough as Nails…
Run Oregon is Kickin It in the new Inov-8 Terraultra G 270
As trail shoes continue to evolve, from short distance speed events, to crazy 240 mile plus distances, runners have a slew of options. Finding…