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Sat, Jul 11, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
Come join the second annual 2-218th Community Ruck March and Food Drive, hosted by the 2-218th Regimental Association and sponsored by 2-218th Field Artillery Battalion. March with local Oregon National Guard Soldiers and compete in a 7.1 mile ruck for prizes, or enjoy a 5 mile non-competitive ruck route through Forest Grove, Oregon. Check out howitzers and military vehicles used by Field Artillery men and women across the country. Bring backpacks or rucksacks filled with non-perishable food to march with. All collected food will be donated to St. Vincent de Paul upon completion of the event!
The top three heaviest food filled backpacks and the top three fastest finishers will be awarded with gift cards to local Forest Grove businesses and also prizes!
Event details and schedule
Timeline:
8 AM: Check In Lines Open
9 AM: Event Start!
12 AM: End of Race followed by Award Ceremony
Parking:
Primary parking will be at Forest Grove Armory (2950 Taylor Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116). The main event is also located at the same location
Registration:
After arriving, check in at the registration booths located outside of the armory to be provided with your free T-Shirt. Ensure that your registration is completed by April 1st in order to secure your shirt and registration packet.
Races nearby
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Distance: 13.1 km from Forest GroveSat, Jul 04, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Welcome to the Hillsboro Rotary Run 5K and Kids Dash! We are excited to bring this event back to Downtown Hillsboro.
The Hillsboro Rotary Club has partnered with the Downtown Hillsboro Run Club to put on a 5k and free Kids Dash.
Come join us the morning of Fourth of July to run the historic 4th of July Parade route!
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Distance: 21 km from Forest GroveSat, Jul 25, 2026 at 9:30 AMSee full details
Register for the 2026 Bowerman 5k Registration today!
We are excited to announce the 15th edition of the annual Bowerman 5k!
This year’s event will be held on Saturday, July 25th, at Nike WHQ. In addition to the main event, we are bringing back the free elementary school 1km race before the running of our annual 5k.
SCHEDULE
9:30am Kids 1k Race (FREE!)
10:05am Bowerman 5k
LOCATION/COURSE:
Held at the Nike World Headquarters, participants will run a closed-off interior road within the campus. The smooth tarmac loops around the beautiful Nike WHQ campus, starting and finishing at the Lebron James Courtyard. Race-bib pickup, vendors, and giveaways will take place in the Mia Hamm Courtyard close to the start line.
TEAMS:
Calling all Clubs, Corporate teams, and Social Groups!
Whether you're part of a run club, a corporate team, or a social group of friends and family, we encourage you to register as a team! You must have 5 runners to complete a team. The largest team will earn free entries to the 2027 Bowerman 5k!
CLUBS + ELITES
Clubs are encouraged to create and register as a team, see information above.
Elite Athletes will have a separate start corral. Elites, please complete the entry form here
Contact Race Coordinator [email protected] with inquiries.
FUNDRAISING:
Help us continue to support athletes chasing their dreams within the BTC Community.
All donations will go directly toward scholarship opportunities to support race opportunities for athletes in the Bowerman Youth Cross Country and Track Program.
You can have an impact even if you aren’t racing! Encourage family and friends to donate under your registration link.
ABOUT
Started in 2010, the Bowerman 5k is an annual road race held in the month of July at the Nike Campus in Beaverton, Oregon. The 5k is a great opportunity to get the whole family involved in a fun and active event. Our competitors include young kids, stroller walkers, competitive masters and elite runners, and we encourage all ages and abilities to come and join the fun. If you’re looking for a 5k personal best, the course is a fast one! Over the years, the race’s popularity has grown and in 2015 it was rated as one of the 7 Must-Do 5k Races in the United States by Competitor Magazine.
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Distance: 23.8 km from Forest GroveMon, Sep 07, 2026 at 7:45 AMSee full details
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Free ORRC Member Poker Run/Walk!
This event is free for ORRC members who pre-register (and $25 for non-members). Everyone in the community is welcome!
Come one, come all! And don't stress about an accurate distance or time! This is just a fun way to spend Labor Day holiday morning. Don't be concerned about how fast or slow you are… the only thing that matters is your poker hand!
What is the Poker Run?
The Poker Run/Walk is a 5K course consisting of 3 out-and-back legs all within Greenway Park in Beaverton, starting and finishing at Tractor Park
The event is capped at 150 participants (due to limitations of the bike trail, and limited port-a-pottie!!! (there is only one in the park near the start area, and we are not allowed to bring in any more so... "GO BEFORE YOU GO!")
If you’re not an ORRC member, you can still join the fun for a small registration fee! To find out more about the benefits of ORRC membership – click here ORRC Membership
NOTE: There is no day of race registration!
Event Start Times:
-7:00 a.m. Registration opens
-7:45 a.m. Start of the 5K Walk
-8:00 a.m. Start of the 5K Run
-The course will close at 10 a.m.
Volunteering
We’d love to have you help us put on a great event on Labor Day. If you’re interested in volunteering, please go to the volunteer tab on this page (click here - Volunteer Free Member Run) or email race directors Julia & Tracy Reisinger at [email protected].
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Distance: 2.1 km from Forest GroveSat, Sep 26, 2026 at 10:00 AMSee full details
All levels of runners and walkers encouraged to participate!!
Registration fees includes a long sleeve tee shirt and personalized bib if registered by 11:59 pm on September 17th.
Online day of event registration (no cash, no check, electronic payment only)
For more information, visit forestgrovelions.org, or contact Race Directors, Sydney, [email protected] Or Tom, [email protected]
Forest Grove Lions partner with Pacific University College of Optometry and School of Audiology to support its students and staff. 100% of monies raised by this event are returned to the community to fund scholarships, equipment and assist the Pacific University AMIGOS program. Participating in this event helps serve our neighbors in need in Forest Grove and beyond.
Pre-Race Packets
There is still pre-race packet pick up! Stop by to grab your t-shirt and other race necessities.
Fri, Sept. 25th from 4-6pm in front of College of Optometry, 2221 Pacific AVE Forest Grove OR 97116.
Bib Pickup
If you are unable to attend the pre race packet pickup: you may pick up your bib on Saturday Sept. 26 from 9:15 am-9:45am at 21st and Cedar Forest Grove OR 97116.
NO PACKET PICK UP AFTER RACE DAY!
If you would like your packet mailed, please request mail option at the time of registration. This is an additional $10 fee.