About:
💘 RUN LOVE RUN – 10th Annual (2026 Edition)
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026
Location: Newport, Oregon (Start Location)
Distances: 30K · 15K · 8K
💝 A Valentine’s Day Race Like No Other
Join us for the 10th Annual RUN LOVE RUN—a St. Valentine-themed celebration of running, love, and coastal beauty! Held in the romantic setting of Newport, Oregon, this race delivers a one-of-a-kind experience whether you're flying solo, running with your sweetheart or bestie, or racing as a family.
🌹 This year, it lands on Valentine’s Day—Saturday, February 14, 2026—making it the perfect date-day adventure or weekend getaway race.
🎁 All Participants Receive:
- A custom, hand-blown glass finisher medal crafted by a local glassblower
- A red rose handed to you as you cross the finish line
- Free professional race photos
- Chip-timed race results
- Access to our Valentine’s-themed chocolate fountain and sweet treats
🏆 Awards & Divisions:
Top 3 Overall male & female in each distance receive unique awards.
Age Group Awards for each 10-year division.
Fun Team Categories:
- 💕 Sweetheart (Couples)
- 👯 BFF (Best Friends)
- 👨👩👧 Family Teams: Mother/Daughter, Mother/Son, Father/Daughter, Father/Son
🕐 Race Day Schedule:
- 7:00 AM – Packet Pickup
- 8:00 AM – 30K Start
- 8:45 AM – 15K Start
- 9:00 AM – 8K Start
11:30 AM – Awards Ceremony
💪 Volunteer With Heart
Are you part of a community group or school team? We offer fundraising opportunities in exchange for volunteering.
Contact us to get involved in this heart-filled event and raise funds for your cause.
📸 Spread the Love
Costumes encouraged! Dress up in your Valentine’s best—tutus, red & pink gear, or heart-themed outfits—and enjoy
free photo ops, sweet treats, and feel-good vibes throughout the morning.
📣 Stay Connected
❤️ Follow Ardor Adventures on Facebook for updates, stories, and participant highlights.
Event's current local time: 6:36 AM PT