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  2. Portland Marathon - Wikipedia

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    The Portland Marathon Presented by OHSU Health is an annual sporting event which takes place on the first Sunday of October in Portland, Oregon, first held in 1972. The race consists of a full marathon and a half marathon .

  3. Portland International Raceway - Wikipedia

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    The City of Portland is working to establish the track as carbon neutral. [4] In 2023, an investigation revealed the use of leaded gasoline at the track, which poses significant health risks for spectators and residents near the track. [5] This occurs primarily during drag races, as unleaded fuel (often alcohol based) is used in major weekends.

  4. Parkrun - Wikipedia

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    Parkrun (stylised as parkrun) is a collection of 5-kilometre (3.1 mi) events for runners, walkers and volunteers that take place every Saturday morning at more than 2,000 locations in 22 countries across five continents.

  5. Category:2024 in Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    2024–25 Portland Pilots men's basketball team 2023–24 Portland Pilots women's basketball team 2024 Portland State University pro-Palestinian campus occupation

  6. Multnomah Greyhound Park - Wikipedia

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    Greyhound racing in the Portland metropolitan area began in 1933, organized by the Multnomah Kennel Club (MKC) [2] [3] and held at Multnomah Stadium [2] (now Providence Park).In 1956, dog racing moved to Portland Meadows, [4] after the stadium's owners notified MKC that the club would have to find a new venue, to make room at the stadium for the Portland Beavers baseball team, which was set to ...

  7. List of largest running events - Wikipedia

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    Carrera Día Olímpico 5k Olympic Day Run 5K Medellín: Colombia: 23 June 2013 5 km 50,000 [35] [36] 28 Kabaka Birthday Run Kampala: Uganda: 7 April 2019 21 km, 10 km, 5 km 50,000 [37] [38] 29 Paris Marathon: Paris: France: 14 April 2019 Marathon 49,155 [39] 30 Grete Waitz-løpet: Oslo: Norway: 4 May 1996 5 km 48,461 [40] [better source needed ...

  8. Forest Park (Portland, Oregon) - Wikipedia

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    Roughly 8 miles (13 km) long, the park is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) wide near downtown Portland and about 2 miles (3.2 km) wide at its northwestern end. [6] It extends along the West Hills from West Burnside Street near downtown Portland to where the Willamette River divides to flow around Sauvie Island . [ 7 ]

  9. Maywood Park, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Maywood Park is a city in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.The name came from a comment made by the wife of the man who developed the original subdivision, E. F. Taylor, who remarked one winter night how attractive the woods were in May.