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Georgia finds pressure the perfect state of mind, Langley's Ellenwood aims for hep three-peat

Howard Tsumura wrote 6 days ago: LANGLEY — Georgia Ellenwood knew she had a long road ahead of her this past weekend when she h … more →

Tags: track and field, bc high school track and field championships, ben daly-grafstein, Brianne Thiesen, georgia ellenwood, Hayward Field, Howie's High School Hamper, howrad tsumura, Jessica Zelinka

Without Limits Movie Review #withoutlimits2 comments

Koji Kawano wrote 1 week ago: This was the perfect movie to give me an inspirational boost for next Sunday’s track meet. It … more →

Tags: Movies, track and field, Bill Bowerman, Movie Review, University of Oregon, Without Limits

Eugene Marathon - Race Day

Amanda wrote 1 week ago: Race Day Alarm set for:  4:40am Gross.  The one part I really dislike about running is the horrible … more →

Tags: Eugene Marathon Training, Races, Running, Eugene Marathon, Eugene Marathon Medal, Hayward Field, marathon, Ninaski Brewing Company, Oregon

Eugene - Tracktown USA

Amanda wrote 1 week ago: It’s almost been 3 weeks since the Eugene Marathon but it’s been a very busy and fun 3   … more →

Tags: day in the life of..., Running, Races, Eugene Marathon Training, Running, Nike, Eugene Marathon, eugene, Tracktown USA

Leadership as Facilitating

proactivelearningtoproactiveliving wrote 1 week ago:   It seems that in our current culture winning is everything and it does not serve us well to come i … more →

Tags: Self-Help, Life, Work, proactive living, Success in life, eli kanon, Prefontaine, Facilitating

Olympic Movies

Ollie wrote 1 week ago: There are now just 72 days to go until the Olympic Games, but that is still ten weeks away and those … more →

Tags: Olympic Movies, olympic movies, Miracle, Chariots of Fire, Without Limits, athletics, Running, Hockey

Think about why you do it?

mikebuenting wrote 1 week ago: “You have to wonder at times what you’re doing out there. Over the years, I’ve given mys … more →

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Eugene Half Marathon: Meb, Pre, and a Texas Invasion8 comments

Mind Margins/Run Nature wrote 2 weeks ago: When you run in Texas, you go out of your way to race in places that are cool. While the northern pa … more →

Tags: Travel, Running, Running, Marathons, half-marathon, Eugene Marathon, pre, Hayward Field, WRRC

Born to Run, A Memoir of Anti-Talent3 comments

Dustin Riedesel wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve decided that I’m a writer because I have no say in the matter. I’m not a writer in the professi … more →

Tags: Dustys Posts, Sports, Lifestyle, Humor, Rugged Maniac, 5k, Running, Chariots of Fire, Bruce Springsteen

Hump Day Stumpers, Pt. 1

David Gillaspie wrote 4 weeks ago: This is the set of questions from last week’s Oregon Sports News quiz game at the Copper Monke … more →

Tags: Education, Oregon Sports News, History, Portland, Oregon, portland oregon, Columbia River, Autzen Stadium, phil knight

"To An Athlete Dying Young"

Christian Fahey wrote 1 month ago: “A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest.  I run to see who has the most guts, who ca … more →

Tags: Self-Development, Fitness, Appreciation, leadership, Sports, Poetry, Running, A.E. Housman, early death

The NIKE Story

sneakerstate wrote 1 month ago: I came across this today, some of you will know, some of you may not. Even though I knew this, I sti … more →

Tags: Sneakers, Nike, Jordan, nike air, The Nike story, sneaker history, Bill Bowerman, Kobe, phil knight

Our Deepest Fear

victordelamente wrote 2 months ago: Culture tells us to be nothings in a nothing world.  Life is, on the whole, meaningless.  So live fo … more →

Tags: Visions, Power, Love, Culture, SOUNDBYTE, Marianne Williamson, Our Deepest Fear, Nothing, Meaning

Testing the Limits of the Human Heart2 comments

calijackmc wrote 2 months ago: Though I never had a chance to meet the man, I carry a vivid image of him in my mind: warm Oregon wi … more →

Tags: Motivation for Running. Motivation for Life., Running, Motivation, Runner's-world, Inspiration, Jack McPheron, Songs, pre, Pre Quotes

Inspiration from a Bottle Cap...1 comment

Russell Aaron wrote 3 months ago: And the weekend has ended again! That’s ok, because we all need to enjoy the last few days of … more →

Tags: Business Life, marathon, Triathlon, 26.2, Ironman, Inspiration, Leap Year, february 29th, bottle cap

It's been fun.5 comments

deangump wrote 3 months ago: t’s been a hectic and delightful few days.  Monday was straight up nuts-o-spaghettio.  But my … more →

Tags: barefoot, Marshfield, Bill Dellinger, RUN, nice weather

An Image of the Day

Christopher Christopher wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: An Image of the Day

that's one for the bucket list!1 comment

gomez wrote 3 months ago: Choy and I just returned from Oregon. It was a great trip, though it started a little rocky. I misse … more →

Tags: These United States, Boyfriend things, Travel, Oregon, University of Oregon, Hayward Field, pre, Tillamook Cheese Factory, Tillamook

Bowerman And The Men Of Oregon Book Review1 comment

Koji Kawano wrote 3 months ago: An Oregon legend, one cannot just label Bill Bowerman a legendary track and field coach at Universit … more →

Tags: Book Review, Bill Bowerman, Kenny Moore, Nike, track and field, University of Oregon


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