Oregon – Marc Chalufour

July 1, 2013September 21, 2020

Evan Jager’s Big Leap

Evan Jager glances up at the video board with about a quarter mile remaining. He’s leading the fast heat of the mile at the Husky Classic in Seattle, and he can see a string of runners shooting off the turn behind him. Grimaces have crept over their faces in the last lap. His face, however, … Continue reading Evan Jager’s Big Leap

April 1, 2012September 21, 2020

The Professional

Lauren Fleshman Finds Herself in Oregon A few wisps of dirty blond hair and a primal “OOOOOOW!” emerge from inside Lauren Fleshman’s hood. She holds her black sweatshirt above her navel to keep it dry and lowers her legs into the Willamette River’s frigid current. It’s a cold Friday morning in mid-December. She soaks here … Continue reading The Professional