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 »
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Numerous Contenders Vie for Titles XTERRA Trail Run Nationals in Bend, OR
September 9, 2010From Press Release – The list of elite runners continues to grow for the 2010 XTERRA Trail Run National Championship at Bend, Ore. More than 320 runners from across America have already registered for the Sept. 18 national championship race. By race day, more than 500 trail runners are expected to be on the starting line at Bend. Many of them are considered the best of the best in the ever-growing sport of trail running. …more »
Heart Center Sunrise to Summit, Bend to Bachelor Duathlon Set for September 4
August 3, 2010From Press Release – The 13th Annual Heart Center Sunrise to Summit and Bend to Bachelor is slated for September 4, 2010. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hike or run to the top of Mt. Bachelor from Sunrise Lodge. Or challenge yourself and bike from the parking lot of Seven Peaks School (in Bend, OR), to the parking lot of Sunrise Lodge, then run or hike to the top of Mt. Bachelor. Bike/run …more »
Deschutes Brewery to Host Inaugural Twilight 5K in Bend, OR
July 27, 2010From Press Release – The inaugural Deschutes Brewery Twilight 5K run/walk will take place on Thursday, August 19th at 7PM. This will be Bend’s first mid-week race and will capitalize on the long days and warm temperatures of August. The course will be an all-pavement affair that takes you through two of the premier parks along the beautiful Deschutes River. The race starts and finishes at the Deschutes Brewery off of Shevlin Hixon Dr. in …more »
2011 and 2012 USA Cycling Marathon Mountain Bike Nationals Awarded to Bend, OR
July 13, 2010From Press Release USA Cycling is pleased to announce that Bend, Ore. will host the 2011 and 2012 Marathon Mountain Bike National Championships. The annual event, which crowns 24 national champions in marathon mountain biking, has been held in conjunction with the Firecracker 50 in Breckenridge, Colo. for the past four years. Its move to Bend for 2011 and 2012 will mark the seventh and eighth USA Cycling National Championship events held in the cycling-friendly …more »
