Race Preview: 2021 Portland Spartan Sprint 5K (Washougal, WA)
“It’s just a 5K.” Now those words are never right because a 5K is 3.1 miles farther than everyone still sitting on the couch. And they are extra wrong when [...]
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Celebrate Halloween with the LIVE Scary Run on October 31st in Washougal (LIMITED ENTRIES!)
Just this week, we are featuring our second live race! This usually isn’t uncommon, but, then again, 2020 isn’t really all that common either. Why Racing Events was given approval [...]
Race Preview: 2020 Reflection Run 5k/10k/Half Marathon (virtual)
Runners are living in a new world, and if we’re going to get excited to run, it’s probably going to have to be by doing virtual races for awhile. But [...]
Race Recap: 2019 Run to Remember 5K (Washougal)
It’s been almost a year since my last 5K race, so I was super excited on Sunday, May 19th, to be lining up for 3.1 miles (and not a step [...]
Washougal Small Races: 2019 Run to Remember 1M/5k/10k/Half Marathon and WSF Student Stride for Education 5k
If you are looking for an event on the weekend after Mother’s Day, there are two wonderful small(ish) races in Washougal, Washington. On Saturday, May 18, The Washougal Schools Foundation [...]
Race Preview: 2018 Oregon Brewery Running Series – 54° – 40′ Brewing 5K (Washougal)
After a successful spring and summer, the Oregon Brewery Running Series is now preparing for its fall runs with an event every Saturday in October (plus one in November). The [...]
Race Preview: 2017 Scary Run Half/10k/5k by Why Racing Events (Washougal)
You know what is scary? We are starting to preview races for late-October and early-November! Where did 2017 go? You know what’s not scary, Why Racing Events’ Scary Run Half, 10k, [...]
Race Recap: 2017 Spartan Sprint Portland
Of all the races on my calendar this year, the Portland Spartan Sprint was my most anticipated. I have been working on various skills all year with the goal of improving [...]
Race Recap: 2017 Run to Remember 5k/10k (Washougal)
The course was advertised as flat and fast, and for me it was just that! The 2nd annual Run to Remember in Washougal WA on Saturday before Memorial Day is [...]
Race Preview: 2017 Run to Remember (Washougal, WA)
For many people, Memorial Day is just a lovely three-day-weekend that signals the beginning of summer. Memorial Day is a day to remember the members of the Armed Forces who [...]