Briefs

Challenge yourself this year with one of Beaverton, OR, based Go Beyond Racing’s shorter trail events.

The 38th Annual PDX Triathlon Festival held June 1 and 2 at Blue Lake park kicks off the summer racing season for Why Racing Events.

The Sisters Stampede is an XC mountain bike race occurring on Sunday, May 26 in Sisters, OR. This thrilling race features stunning views of the Three Sisters and rolling singletrack scattered with Central Oregon lava rock.

This Easter themed event held Saturday, April 20, in Portland, OR, features gorgeous and flat half marathon, 10k and 5K courses with views of the beautiful Columbia River and Mt. Hood.

A new chapter begins this spring with the fifth edition of the Bend Marathon and Half Marathon held April 20. In addition to new management the event was acquired by Bend locals Kari Strang and Max King this past fall.

Kick off the triathlon season this year with the SAC Tri at the Snohomish Aquatic Center (SAC) in Snohomish, WA, on April 14. The event is sanctioned by USA Triathlon and offers Sprint and Super Sprint distances.

This year the 37th running of the Honeywagon Runs will be held March 23, in Everson, WA. The event, organized by the Greater Bellingham Running Club (GBRC), consists of a half marathon, 4 mile run and a Kids Fun Run.

If you’re looking for a St. Patty’s Day celebration that offers a healthy option before the party, consider the eighth running of the Run To Get Lucky 5K and 15K held March 16, on the riverfront of historic downtown Corvallis.