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MEDFORD, Ore. —  Today would have been the annual Pear Blossom Run, but COVID-19 restrictions are forcing it to go virtual and run a different race this year. Nathaniel and Heather Johnson sang the ceremonial and traditional national anthem to kick off …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Local runners, or walkers, were able to get out this morning by participating in a Virtual 5k Fun Run hosted by Orange Theory in Medford. The virtual 5k started at 9 am and ended by 12. A live warm-up …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Event organizers with the Medford Pear Blossom Festival and Parade say no decisions have been made on whether or not the multi-day event will be canceled this year. Thousands of people came out to celebrate last year’s event, which …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Runners and walkers from all across southern Oregon laced up their shoes to celebrate the 3rd annual VeteRun at the Jackson County Expo Saturday. The 5k fun run raises money to assist veterans with mental health services and …

MEDFORD, Ore. — In its third year honoring the life of one young local girl, the 3rd annual ‘Run With Grace 5k’ was held Saturday morning at Griffin Creek Elementary with hundreds in attendance. “Grace was truly the kindest person you could …

MEDFORD, Ore. — One local charity group held a Superhero 5K fun run in Medford Saturday. Kids and adults of all ages came out to participate in the 3.1 mile race. The local charity group, Gamerosity, sponsored the event.  It raises funds …

Boston, Mass. – Medford man and avid runner is in Massachusetts. Ahead of the Boston marathon, Gregorio Alegria is originally from mexico but moved to the states almost 25 years ago. He’s been living in Oregon for the past ten years, and …

Medford, Or– A local group is changing the name of their annual memorial run to honor Ryan Folsom of Medford. Folsom was killed earlier this year by a wrong way driver on I-5. He left behind two sons and a wife, pregnant …

GRANTS PASS, Ore.– Hundreds gathered in Josephine County this morning to participate in an annual run to support local law enforcement less than a year after voters approved a new public safety levy. “It’s really about awareness and knowing what we have …

Medford, Ore.– Hundreds from the valley woke up bright and early this morning to face the cold for an annual fundraising event. Hosted by West Orthodontics, the Ugly Sweater 5-k in downtown Medford had more than 600 runners dressed head-to-toe in the …