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Tigard local has completed every Portland Marathon for nearly 4 decades
Lance Siebler believes no one has completed more consecutive Portland Marathons than him.

Eugene trail runner’s new memoir explores grief, resilience on the Oregon Pacific Crest Trail
When Eugene trail runner Emily Halnon’s mother died of cancer, she wanted to honor her with something big. In 2020, Halnon set the overall speed record for the Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail. Halnon's new book "To the Gorge," explores how she celebrates her mom's life through running.

Hood to Coast Relay race ticks off the miles throughout the weekend
Emergency officials and race planners urge drivers to watch out for runners, who will race on portions of several major highways this weekend.

Oregon State University robot earns Guinness World Record for 100-meter dash
Olympic sprinters don’t need to look over their shoulders just yet, but researchers at Oregon State University have established a Guinness World Record for a robot running a 100-meter dash.

Former Portland Marathon organizer indicted on embezzlement charges
A grand jury has indicted the former organizer of the Portland Marathon on charges of embezzling more than $1 million from the nonprofit's coffers.

Sports
Eugene's Historic Hayward Field Takes Its Final Bow
It's the end of Hayward Field as we know it, and not everyone feels fine.

culture
Oregon Mushers And Sled Dogs Share A Bond Forged In Miles
Sled dogs are some of the best athletes on the planet. By raising and racing them, Northwest mushers create a deeper connection to their pets — one with thousands of years of history.

culture
Bonding, Good Weather And A Wedding At Hood To Coast 2017
"I need a nap and a shower. But I loved it. Every second of it," said one Hood To Coast runner, minutes after finishing the relay, a few hours before his wedding.

Think Out Loud
News Roundtable | Mental Health And Terrorism | Julius Achon
We talk to former Portlander, Olympic runner Julius Achon, who is now a parliament member in his native Uganda. Also, how do we talk about mental health and acts of public violence? And our news roundtable takes up some of the biggest news of the week.

Think Out Loud
REBROADCAST: The Transformative Power of Physical Activity
Geoff Norcross talks to three different authors about how athletic obsession can help us and hurt us.