The 4th Annual RaceCenter Event Expo will be held February 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Foot Traffic in Northeast Portland (4020 NE Fremont St.). What can you expect? A chance to talk to local race directors, visit vendor booths, win free event entries and shop a huge selection of apparel along with the latest running footwear. There will also be music, a raffle and a keg! Join us and kick off the …more »
January 2010 News
AA Sports Announces Update to Triathlon Rules of Competition
January 19, 2010From AA Sports Press Release, from John Goff, Head Referee – Just as you regularly train and prepare for your upcoming competitions, so do the course marshals and referees whose job it is to enforce the AA Sports “Rules of Competition” (RoC) as they apply to all AA Sports multisport events that take place each year in the Northwest. These rules can be found in their entirety TRI NorthWest Web site. The fundamental principle behind …more »
Portland Marathon’s Inaugural Half Marathon on 10-10-10 Nearly Sold Out
January 14, 2010From Press Release – The Portland Marathon Half, a 13.1-mile run and walk created by the Portland Marathon, was offered to the public this month and is already nearly sold out. The new event will be part of the 39th annual Portland Marathon, which will be held on October 10, 2010. Event organizers believe the half marathon will add $3 million of economic impact to the local area. The overall event is estimated to have …more »
Team Montrail Announces Four New Athletes for 2010, Oregon’s Max King Added to the Roster
January 11, 2010From Press Release – Montrail, a leader in trail-inspired footwear, announced today the signing of four new elite trail runners to Team Montrail including Max King, the winner of the 2008 and 2009 XTERRA Trail Run Championships and the 2009 USATF Trail Marathon Championship. The 2010 athlete team will play a critical role in the growth of the Montrail brand and the development of its growing line of trail footwear. Team Montrail has added four …more »
Portland Has a New Group Marathon Training Program In 2010
January 2, 2010From Press Release – Get Fit Live Fit Training Programs, created and executed by Fit Right Northwest Running & Walking store has, expanded their group training program offering for 2010. The running and walking programs designed for individuals training for a 5k-Half Marathon race, will now include a 24-week marathon program for individuals training for a fall marathon in 2010! The 5k-Half Marathon programs that have helped over 500 participants (over the past two years) …more »
