2010 Shamrock Run

Event: Portland's 32nd Annual Shamrock Run - March 14, 2010

Number of Participants for all events: 21,000

Course: 15K Start by the cherry blossoms on the waterfront,



through SW downtown,



up a few miles of wooded hill near Council Crest by way of Terwilliger for views of Mt. Hood,



smooth sail down Barbur to finish on the waterfront.

I have no idea who those people are.

Soundtrack: U2, The Pogues, The Frames and The White Stripes (I know, technically not Irish, but I like running to them).

Post Race Recovery Treats: Salmon Chowder and a Widmer Heffewiezen, my favorite post run beer...lucky me!