Corvallis Half Marathon back in shape after pandemic break

From the Corvallis Gazette-Times:

Organizers canceled the event in 2020 under coronavirus-related precautions, and brought back a hybrid virtual run with a smaller in-person turnout in 2021.

But Saturday’s turnout captured the spirit of running career, the decades of cheering onlookers and mass of kicking legs and placards setting loose from from the starting chute.

Race coordinator Bob Hazleton said the race was expected to raise $100,000, about 70% of the race’s proceeds to Linn Benton Food Share.

Read the full article at https://www.gazettetimes.com/corvallis/news/local/corvallis-half-marathon-back-in-shape-after-pandemic-break/article_0cff9044-bd9a-5817-ad86-56831c6362ee.html

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