Board of Directors

Tracy Reisinger, President, president@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Tracy has been running/walking since she was growing up in Alaska, and much prefers the milder climate of Oregon. Previous ORRC Roles: VP Races, 2009-2011; President, 2011–2013; Director at Large, 2014.

Mark Barrett, VP Race Operations, raceoperations@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Mark has been running for 49 years and has directed almost 80 races since 1995, including almost every race ORRC has put on. He runs on trails and roads. He volunteers for Trail Keepers of Oregon, maintaining trails, and he also served as RRCA State Representative for 5 years, 2010–2014.

Debbie Hall, Treasurer, debbie-board@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Debbie started running 15 years ago when she and her family moved back to Oregon from overseas. She has served as treasurer for many school and non-profits in the area. Debbie loves running with friends, but also looks forward to solo runs in the Sister Wilderness area! She joined ORRC in 2014 and has been a member of the 1200 Club ever since.

Deb Brown, Secretary, debbrown-board@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Deb Brown loves spending time outside – hiking, running, nordic skiing, and gardening. She returned to running in her 40s with the goal of running a marathon, then expanded to trail and ultra events. She’s an RRCA-certified coach, a member of ORRC since 2014, and loves the 1200 Club. She has many years previous nonprofit board experience.

At-Large Members

Daniel Brewer, daniel-boardmember@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Dan began running races in 1985 and joined ORRC shortly thereafter. He quickly became involved in helping out at races and in 1991 served as an Assistant Race Director for the Trail’s End Marathon. Former ORRC roles: President (1995-1997), ODR/Newsletter Editor (1993-1994, 1997-1998) and Webmaster. He also directed over 65 races for the club.

Alan Cabelly, alan-boardmember@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
In 40 years of running, Alan has completed 64 marathons or ultramarathons, and has run 101 miles in 24 hours. He has directed the ORRC Blue Lake Ultra Relay and ORRC Autumn Leaves 50/50. Former ORRC roles: Director At Large (1994, 2002–2004); Membership Secretary (1995); VP Activities (1996–1997); Secretary (1997); and VP Administration (1998–1999).

Susan Cooper, susanc-board@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Susan has been running since high school. Never a competitive racer, for many years she ran recreationally in Fairbanks, Alaska. Now in Oregon, year-round running is more of an option. She has volunteered at ORRC races, and supports the idea of running being open to people of all abilities.

Nicki Halin, nicki-board@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Nicki started running to join her family in a local 5K. Since then, she has run 4 marathons, a 50K, and a 50-mile ultra, and is always looking forward to her next race. Besides running, she enjoys being outside camping, hiking, and fishing. She spends the rest of her time working at an electrical apprenticeship school, teaching classes at the gym, and playing roller derby.

Adnan Muranovic, adnan-board@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Adnan started running in Chicago but ultimately found his stride on the trails of the PNW since moving to Portland 8 years ago. He enjoys local ultramarathons, mellow backcountry skiing, and hanging out with his 3 senior pups. His favorite part of racing is aid stations.

Joel Phillips, joelp-board@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Joel enjoys spending time running the trails and roads around the Portland area. He’s been an active member of ORRC for the past five years. In joining the Board, he wants to help ensure that ORRC continues to provide reasonably priced, well organized, family friendly running events, and increase our community outreach.

Margie Palmrose, margie-boardmember@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Margie believes that running is singular, but joining ORRC gave her enduring friendships. She has been an ORRC member since 1994, and was the first female ORRC President (2002-2004). Additional board positions include Director at Large (2002, 2004-2006, 2011), and Treasurer (2007-2011). She was also the RRCA State representative (2005-2007).

Valerie Pratt, valerie-board@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Valerie is a former runner who now enjoys spending her leisure time walking, kayaking, yoga, gardening, serving on Tualatin City Council and most importantly, spending time with her three grandchildren. Former ORRC roles: Treasurer (2011-2015), Volunteer Coordinator (2009-2010), Finance Committee Chair, Champoeg Race Director, 10K Series Coordinator.

Julia Reisinger, 1200club@oregonroadrunnersclub.org
Julia ran/skied/snowshoed in high school, raced in college and beyond, and now runs/walks without needing to compete. She is the current 1200 Club Coordinator, and was ORRC Secretary (2011-2013), VP of operations (2011-2013), and Director At Large, 2014.