About the Race
Event Location
16280 SW Upper Boones Ferry Road,
Portland, OR 97224
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About the Race
Celebrate Earth Day with the Earth Advantage Earth Day Run! This run is focused around people, healthy lifestyle living, community, and of course, our planet. This Walk/Run will start and finish at the Earth Advantage National Center in Tigard, OR. You can learn all about green building, certifications, and view product displays. Enjoy live music, organic beer, veggie burgers, and plenty of information booths focusing on health, wellness, and sustainable living.
Sponsored by – 1 Thing, 94.7 NRK, Strands, Hop Works, Foot Traffic, Rockstar, Metro, and much, much more...
Keep Running & Keep it Green.
After the Race enjoy a cold organic beverage by Hopworks (21 and older) and delicious Veggie Burgers!
We Welcome
- IPods – make sure you keep them low enough for you to hear Emergency Vehicles & Autos
- Baby Strollers (please start at the back of the pack)
- Fun, Energy & Smiles!!!
- Canine Friends (well mannered only)
Beneficiary
"Ace Academy combines rigorous academic and technical education for juniors and seniors interested in career tracks in the design build industry and learning about sustainable building practices."
"Nike Reuse-A-Shoe and Nike Grind work with Nike's Considered Design philosophy. Nike will have a shoe recycling center on hand to turn all your old worn out shoes into new products as well as providing the run’s commemorative t-shirt."
"Energy Trust of Oregon Fridge Recycling Initiative will be offering a $50 bonus incentive coupon for recycling an old fridge (rather than the standard $30 incentive) as well as sponsoring the Kids’ Recycle and 1k Run."
"Entercom radio and its family of stations is proud to introduce you to [1 THING]. Our goal is to provide approachable, relevant ways for you to start living green. The Earth Day Run is proud to have [1 THING] as our media partner!"
"HUB is Portland’s first Eco-Brewpub to offer all organic handcrafted beers, fresh local ingredients, and a sustainable building with a relaxed and casual atmosphere. The Earth Day Run is honored to have their beers to share with the participants!"
"Local builder building 100% Earth Advantage certified homes as well as using solar on their EarthSmart homes. Thank you to Legend Homes for helping make this event Carbon Neutral!"
"Thank Kohls' for sponsoring the Earth Day Run with their commitment and support of local organizations that promote healthy and sustainable living."
