Events – ORRC

November 2019 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

ORRC Turkey Trot at the Oregon Zoo – 4 mile Run & Walk with Kids’ Tot Trot

Location: Oregon Zoo in Portland, OR

Date: Thursday, November 28, 2019

Time: 8:00am

The Columbia Bank/ORRC Turkey Trot at the Zoo is a multi-generational family event including something for everyone. Runners and walkers of all abilities love the four-mile untimed outing between the Oregon Zoo/World Forestry Center and the International Rose Gardens.

The 8am 4-mile event starts at the World Forestry Center, see schedule below, finishing at the Oregon Zoo’s Elephant Plaza, much to the delight of two-legged and four-legged mammals alike.

The Turkey Trot at the Zoo also features fun kids’ events – the Tot Trot and Diaper Dash. These 9:30 and 9:45 events start inside the Oregon Zoo near the Elephant Plaza.

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January 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Y2K Run – Half Marathon & 10K

Location: Tom McCall Elementary School, Forest Grove, OR

Date: Saturday, January 04, 2020

Time: 9:00am

Kick off your New Year with a 10K or half marathon in pastoral Washington County. The course traverses rolling hills and rural roads, with the Coast Range forming a distant backdrop. Afterward, enjoy an indoor pancake breakfast with friends and family.

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February 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Hagg Lake Mud Runs – Ultra 50K & 25K

Location: Hagg Lake, Gaston, OR

Date: Saturday, February 15, 2020 - Sunday, February 16, 2020

Time: Start times: 7:00am Saturday, 9:00am Sunday

It’s time to get muddy! Warrior-on at one of the most popular ultras in the Northwest, featured in Runner’s World Trail Edition as one of the top Oregon trail races. This course gives runners a chance to run the trails around stunning Hagg Lake….

March 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Champoeg – Marathon Relay, 30K, Half Marathon, 10K & Kids’ Run

Location: Champoeg State Park, St Paul, OR

Date: Saturday, March 07, 2020

Time: See times below

Experience a unique combination of history, nature, and recreation on a 10k Champoeg Park course through forests, fields, and wetlands.

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April 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Photo of runners in the Vernonia Marathon

Vernonia Marathon & Half Marathon

Location: Banks High School, Banks, OR

Date: Sunday, April 05, 2020

Time: Start times: Marathon 8:00 am; Half Marathon 9:00 am

Imagine running a beautiful, tree-lined course along the 21-mile Banks-Vernonia State Trail. Both events feature a gentle 7-mile, 400-foot downhill into Banks. This Boston Marathon qualifier is run on a point-to-point course, with 23 miles closed to vehicular traffic. The marathon starts in Vernonia and the half marathon in Stub Stewart State Park….

May 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Runners at the Hagg Lake Runs 10K

Hagg Lake Road Runs – 10.5 mile, 10K & 5K

Location: Hagg Lake, Gaston, OR

Date: Saturday, May 02, 2020

Time: 9 am

This popular recreational haven boasts big water and big vistas. Hagg Lake Park plays host to three events, all featuring gentle hills and natural beauty. The 10.5-mile run equals one full loop around Hagg Lake. Both the 5K and 10K are out and back experiences.

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May 2020 ORRC Races

December 16, 2018

Hagg Lake Trail Run

Location: Hagg Lake - Boat Ramp C

Date: Sunday, May 03, 2020

Time: 08:00

The Course

The ORRC Hagg Lake Trail Run starts and finishes at C Ramp, going around the lake clockwise on the trail, with occasional sections on paved shoulders. (For those of you familiar with the ORRC Hagg Mud event in February, this is the 25K course without the out and back section, and less muddy trails.)…

May 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Up the Lazy River – 10K Run & Walk

Location: Mary S. Young Park, West Linn, OR

Date: Monday, May 25, 2020

Time: 9:00am

Make your Memorial Day memorable by running the undulating hills of picturesque West Linn. This course has a downhill finish in the canopied forest and recreational fields of Mary Young Park. Hear that? It’s the lazy Willamette River meandering nearby.

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June 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Summer Solstice 5K at the Oregon Zoo

Location: Oregon Zoo, Portland, OR

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2020

Time: 7:00 pm

Come to the Zoo and join us for the 2019 Summer Solstice event at the Oregon Zoo!
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July 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

5 on the 4th – 5K Run & Walk with Free Kids’ Run

Location: Mentor Graphics campus, Wilsonville, OR

Date: Saturday, July 04, 2020

Time: 9:00am

For over a decade, we’ve hosted a free run to ORRC members on the 4th of July. Make this a family tradition and a great way to kick off your holiday picnic or barbecue. Costumes are welcome so don’t be afraid to show off your inner Uncle Sam. Includes free ¼ mile Kids’ Run. This year our event will be chip-timed.

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August 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Garlic Festival – Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Location: Jessie Mays Community Center, North Plains, OR

Date: Saturday, August 08, 2020

Time: 7:00 am to 8:00 am

Run into stinky fun for the whole family. The annual Garlic Festival has a parade, live music, and garlic-themed food and craft vendors to explore following our half marathon, 10K, and 5K events. Experience the rural beauty of the North Plains as you run on quiet farm roads.

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September 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Greenway Trail Trial – 5K and 10K

Location: Greenway Park in Beaverton, off of SW Greenway Blvd and SW Parkview Loop. Street parking is available on SW Parkview Loop.

Date: Monday, September 07, 2020

Time: 7:00am

Enjoy summer’s last holiday on Washington County’s Fanno Creek Trail. This is a 5K or 10K (or both) out and back course thru scenic natural areas and wetlands popular among runners, walkers, hawks, and herons.
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September 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Best Dam Run – 10K Run & Walk

Location: SE 4th Ave, between SE Broadway and SE Main, Estacada, OR

Date: Saturday, September 19, 2020

Time: 8:30am

Come run or walk the Best Dam Run! This point-to-point course features views of pristine waters, shading forests, interesting geology and sometimes, bald eagles, osprey and colorful waterfowl.

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October 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Blue Lake Runs – Half Marathon, 5K & Kids’ Run

Location: Blue Lake Regional Park, Fairview, OR

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020

Time: 10:00 a.m. (Kids' Run at 9:30 a.m.)

Popular with runners and walkers of all fashion; fast, slow and everywhere in between. This scenic course starts and finishes in Blue Lake Park, offers views of the Columbia River, with a hot dog picnic afterward. Includes a ½ mile Kids’ Run, making this another great family event….

October 2020 ORRC Races

July 2, 2015

Autumn Leaves 50/50 – 50 mile & 50K Ultra Runs

Location: Champoeg State Park, St. Paul, OR

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020

Time: 6:00am

Recreational and competitive ultra-marathoners from all over the West enjoy this unique running experience. Red and yellow maples dominate the fall colors along the Willamette River course and neighboring Champoeg Park campsites (including Yurts) are popular with runners pre- and post-race. Runners are fed well during this endurance event….