News tagged with ‘5k’

Portland’s Heart Breaker Half Marathon Back for 2012

November 2, 2011

From Press Release – Downtown Portland’s only February half marathon debuted this year and is will make its return in 2012.  The Heart Breaker Half (marathon) will take place on Sunday, February 19 and will also feature a 5K and 10K Run/Walk. The Heart Breaker Half and related events will take place at the World Trade Center in downtown Portland, OR, and include both individual and team divisions.  Each participant will receive a long sleeved …more »

Registration Open for Pacific Crest 2012

September 10, 2011

From AA Sports Press Release – AA Sports is proud to announce dates for the 16th Annual Pacific Crest Weekend Sports Festival presented by Sunriver Vacations, which will take place June 22 – 24, 2012 in Sunriver, Oregon. Pacific Crest is rated among the most scenic events in the country and typically attracts many top athletes from around the nation, as well as international competitors. Through September 30, 2011, AA Sports is offering a special …more »

Registration for Portland’s Holiday Half Opens on July 15

July 5, 2011

Portland, OR-based specialty running store Foot Traffic announced today that it will be open registration on July 15 for the Holiday Half Marathon & 5K. The event made a hugely successful debut in 2010, selling out in just four weeks. This year’s second annual event will take place December 11, 2011 and will be limited to 3,000 half marathoners and 1,000 5K participants. The out-and-back course on the east side of of the Willamette River …more »

Portland’s Terrapin Events Kicks Off Running Season with Bridge to Brews, Shares Highlights for Other 2011 Races

February 28, 2011

From Press Release – Bridge to Brews Kicks Off 2011 Terrapin Events Season If you are not familiar with Bridge to Brews, it’s time you check out this very unique Portland event on Sunday, April 17. What makes this event so unique? It’s the only running/walking event that takes participants over the Fremont Bridge and is the only event in the Rose City that starts and finishes at a brewery (Widmer Brother’s Brewery). This 8K/10K …more »

2011 Race for the Roses Registration Open, Discount Available Through November

November 11, 2010

From Press Release – Run to register for Albertina Kerr’s 13th Annual Race for the Roses by December 1, 2010 and enjoy a $5 discount on your entry fee by using code EARLY2011 when registering online. Join more than 5,000 runners and walkers at the Race for the Roses half-marathon, 10k and 5k on April 3, 2011. For more information or to register to run, walk or volunteer please visit www.Race4theRoses.org. This not-to-be-missed event guides …more »

“Hot Buttered RUN” to Debut in Vancouver, WA on November 28

November 3, 2010

From Press Release – Energy Events announces that the “Hot Buttered Run” & Kids “Kandy Kane” Race will be offered as part of the Vancouver Rotary Foundation’s Festival of Trees on Sunday, November 28th at 10 a.m. at the Pearson Air Museum, 1115 E. Fifth Street.  The event will be added to the Energy Events series.  Energy Events is known for their fun, upbeat and energetic racing events in the Pacific Northwest.  Now they have …more »

Oregon Runners Top XTERRA Trail Run National Championship

September 19, 2010

From Press Release – Light rain and heavy competition were not enough to stop the reign of Max King at the 2010 XTERRA Trail Run National Championship on Saturday, Sept. 18. King (pictured) won the XTERRA National Championship race for the third consecutive year, completing the 13.9-mile course in 1 hour, 15 minutes, 57 seconds. King, who resides in Bend, used his knowledge of the course to break away from the field late in the …more »

Upcoming: K-Rod 10K/5K Slated for Sept 26 in Vancouver, WA

September 13, 2010

From Press Release – The 6th Annual Kalani Rodrigues “K-Rod” 10K / 5K Run and Luau will take place on Sunday, September 26, 2010.   This fast, scenic course will lead runners through downtown Vancouver, along the Columbia River, through the Vancouver National Historic Site and through the center of the beautiful Clark College Campus. A fun-filled post-event Luau featuring Hawaiian food from several local Hawaiian restaurants will be available for all pre-registered participants. The event …more »

Beaverton, OR to Host 5K on October 16

September 7, 2010

From Press Release – Are you looking for a local, family-friendly race to kick off the fall season? If so, then sign up today for the Desire, Direction, and Determination 5K on October 16 at 8:00am in Beaverton, OR. Brought to you by Tri-D Fitness, the event will start and finish at Tri-D’s location just off  Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway next to Jesuit High School. Winding through the beautiful surrounding neighborhoods, it is a flat, fast course, …more »