Why Racing Events

Why Racing Events https://linktr.ee/whyracingevents.com Why do you race? Some of us race to get faster and stronger. Some to get healthy and fit. Some to lose weight. Some to win.

Others just to get to the finish line. Some of us race because how it makes us feel. Some to have fun and hang with our friends. Some race to give back to an important local charity. Some race in honor of someone we love or someone we have lost. Regardless of your WHY, we are all united on a mission to improve our own health and fitness, have fun, and hang out with like-minded people all while building our community, giving back and improving the lives of those in need. We operate from a belief system that if we all give a little it adds up to a whole lot! Together, collectively, we can achieve the extraordinary! Why Racing Events, an Event Management company, is committed to hosting runs/walks, triathlons, duathlons and other fitness events that allow for people to reach for their personal best while giving back to the community. We value fitness, fun, friends & family. Nothing brings us greater joy than watching people cross the finish line and knowing that we helped to facilitate that! So regardless of your WHY, know that we can all live life to the fullest while positively impacting others lives and making a big difference in our community.

Roads, trails, and pancakes — the perfect New Year combo. 🥞🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️The Resolution Run is back in La Center! Kick off you...
11/25/2025

Roads, trails, and pancakes — the perfect New Year combo. 🥞🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

The Resolution Run is back in La Center! Kick off your year with a mix of road and trail miles, post-race pancakes, and all the community vibes you could ask for. Choose 5K or 10K, lace up, and start your 2026 goals on the right foot.

🎉 PDX Triathlon Festival registration is officially OPEN for 2026! 🎉After a few years away, the 43rd Annual PDX Tri is b...
11/24/2025

🎉 PDX Triathlon Festival registration is officially OPEN for 2026! 🎉

After a few years away, the 43rd Annual PDX Tri is back at Blue Lake and we’re kicking off the summer racing season in a big way. 🙌🔥 Join us May 31st and dive into one of the most iconic, fast, and scenic multisport events in the PNW.

Whether you’re chasing speed, jumping into your first tri, teaming up for a relay, or swapping the swim for a paddleboard, there’s a distance and a vibe for everyone.

🗓️ Weekend Highlights:
🏊‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Olympic, Sprint & Super Sprint Triathlon
🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Duathlon & AquaBike
🛶 NEW Paddle Triathlon (kayak or SUP!)
🏃‍♀️ NEW 5K
👧 Kids Tri, Duathlon & Splash & Dash
🤝 Relay options for friends, family & coworkers
🌲 Flat, fast, beginner-friendly course
🎪 Sports & Fitness Expo

With decades of history, deep community roots, and some of the fastest, safest bike miles in the Northwest, this is the must-do season opener. If you know, you know. If you don’t… 2026 is your year. 😉

Registration is OPEN! Grab your spot early and kick off summer with us at Blue Lake on May 31st! 🌊✨
Early Bird 🐦 Pricing Ends December 31st!
Link in bio to register.

🍀 Couve Clover 2026 — March 22nd! 🍀Ready to bring the luck, the miles, and the green vibes? Join us on March 22, 2026 fo...
11/24/2025

🍀 Couve Clover 2026 — March 22nd! 🍀
Ready to bring the luck, the miles, and the green vibes? Join us on March 22, 2026 for one of our favorite spring traditions: the Couve Clover Run!

Choose your adventure — 3, 7, or 10 miles — all packed with that fun, festive, St. Paddy’s spirit we love. Wear your green, grab your crew, and let’s make the streets of Vancouver come alive!

Whether you’re chasing a PR or just chasing good vibes, we’ll see you at the starting line. Let’s shamrock and roll. 💚✨

⏰ EARLY BIRD ALERT! ⏰Some of our most popular races are officially in early bird pricing — but only until December 31st!...
11/23/2025

⏰ EARLY BIRD ALERT! ⏰
Some of our most popular races are officially in early bird pricing — but only until December 31st!

If you’ve been eyeing a 2026 finish line, this is your sign to snag the best deal of the season. 🏃‍♀️✨

Lock in your spot, save some cash, and give Future You something epic to train for.

✨ Races included:
Hagg Lake
Columbia River Triathlon
Girlfriends Triathlon
Pac Coast Running and Brew Fest
Peacehealth Appletree Marathon
Girlfriends Run

Don’t wait — these prices fly away with the New Year.

11/23/2025

🚨 PDX Tri May 31st, 2026 🚨

Opening Monday November 24th
Don’t.
Miss.
Out.

Alright crew… December is rolling in and we’re kicking off the WHY Racing December Run & Walk Streak! 🔥🎄If you need a li...
11/23/2025

Alright crew… December is rolling in and we’re kicking off the WHY Racing December Run & Walk Streak! 🔥🎄

If you need a little accountability (or a reason to escape holiday chaos), this is your sign. 🪧 🏃‍♂️ 🏃🏼‍♀️

How it works:
🏃‍♀️ Run OR walk at least 1 mile every day from Dec 1–31.
Any pace. Any route. Any level.
Your “I barely made it out the door” mile still counts.

📅 Repost the calendar
Screenshot the image in this post
→ Add it to your stories
→ Mark each day with an emoji/checkmark/doodle
→ Tag so we can cheer you on and share your streak.

🎄 Fun prompts
Santa hat miles, neighborhood lights, festive routes… little mini-missions to keep things fun all month long.

🎁 Random race discounts
Streak participants will score surprise WHY Racing discounts throughout December so make sure to check our stories.
Yes, showing up pays off. Check your inbox for special discounts for those keeping the streak alive!

📲 Joining the Strava Challenge?
Unfortunately Strava won’t let us have challenge link(but that’s ok, you can still join) — you’ll find it inside Strava under:
Groups → Active → “WHY Racing Run Streak Challenge”
Join there, log your miles, and watch your streak build.

December is busy. It’s cold. It’s dark.
We’re still doing this — together. 🙌

Let’s move, streak team.
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🎅 Dirty Santa Trail Run is back — and he’s bringing the mud, mischief, and miles.Run, slide, or sleigh your way through ...
11/22/2025

🎅 Dirty Santa Trail Run is back — and he’s bringing the mud, mischief, and miles.
Run, slide, or sleigh your way through the trails and earn those cookies after!
Come for the chaos, stay for the cheer.

📅 December 13
📍 Camas, Wa
🎽 10K Trail Run Or 5K Santa's Holiday Hustle Road Run

Sign up now and make your miles merry this December!

11/21/2025

🏊‍♀️ 🚴 🏃‍♂️ Ohhhh buddy, dust off the wetsuits and cue the “let’s-gooooo” energy—because PDX TRI IS BACK!

After a few years off, one of Portland’s most iconic triathlons is officially returning on May 31, and registration opens THIS MONDAY. Yes, you read that right. The comeback tour starts now!

Whether you’ve raced it before and want to chase a shiny new PR on a course you already know…
Or you’re brand new and want to dip a toe (literally) into triathlon life… we’ve got you.
✨ Olympic
✨ Sprint
✨ Super Sprint for the tri-curious who aren’t quite ready for the full swim distance.

This race will sell out. It always has. And after being gone for a few years?
Yeah… Monday is going to be a stampede.
So get ready. Set your alarms. Stretch your click-finger.

PDX Tri returns May 31—grab your spot Monday and let’s bring this race back bigger than ever.

🚨 Applications are NOW OPEN!The 2026 Why Racing Ambassador Program is officially live — and we’re looking for passionate...
11/21/2025

🚨 Applications are NOW OPEN!

The 2026 Why Racing Ambassador Program is officially live — and we’re looking for passionate, community-driven athletes to join Team Why! 🙌🔥
If you love , enjoy uplifting others, and want to represent Why Racing in a bigger way, this is your chance.
Road running not your jam? That’s ok, we are looking for a few special people to represent Bivouac and X-Dogs as well.

Swipe to see what makes this year’s program better than ever 👇
Apply through the link in the Why Racing IG bio!

Application Deadline is Sunday, December 14 at midnight
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We’ve moved the race to an even better time of year! Get your trail run season kick started with this beautiful race, pe...
11/21/2025

We’ve moved the race to an even better time of year! Get your trail run season kick started with this beautiful race, perfect for the whole crew!

Whether you’re chasing your first trail 10k or a sub-24 100 mile finish, this is your year to hit the line.
see you at Stub Stewart and Crown Stub!

Naughty or nice — everyone’s invited to the start line. 😉Ugly sweaters, reindeer ears, Santa suits, or full-on elf mode…...
11/20/2025

Naughty or nice — everyone’s invited to the start line. 😉
Ugly sweaters, reindeer ears, Santa suits, or full-on elf mode… whatever your vibe, show up festive and ready for fun!
🎅 We’ll bring the cocoa, cookies, and cheer — you bring the sparkle.

🥞🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️It’s not just about the miles—it’s about the memories, the post-race breakfast, the high fives, and the trails ...
11/18/2025

🥞🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️It’s not just about the miles—it’s about the memories, the post-race breakfast, the high fives, and the trails underfoot. Come join the Resolution Run January 3 in La Center and let’s make it a group outing to remember.

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