Cross Country and Cycling in Action
Run and Sprint Finish of the PPP
May 19, 2008 11:16 am
The disqualification of two teams by race officials has resulted in a revised final listing for results in the Family Team category in Saturday’s Pole Pedal Paddle. The updated results for....MORE
May 19, 2008 10:20 am
On Sunday, it was the kids’ turn. After an eventful Pole Pedal Paddle on Saturday, the Mini Pole Pedal Paddle took over the Les Schwab Amphitheater on Sunday, and about 1,000 kids ranging from....MORE
May 18, 2008 12:17 pm
When they were just schoolgirls growing up in Bend, “The Brady Bunch” made a pact to run the Pole Pedal Paddle every year from then on. Nicknamed by a gym teacher after the kids from the ....MORE
May 18, 2008 12:17 pm
Marshall Greene was splashing himself with cold water from the Deschutes River as he paddled up and downstream through Bend’s Old Mill District. Zach Violett was taking any water he could get....MORE
May 18, 2008 12:17 pm
Going from predator to prey, champion Sarah Max led the pack almost the entire way. Max has spent the last few years chasing five-time women’s champion Suzanne King to the finish line of the U.....MORE
May 18, 2008 12:17 pm
600Approximate number of volunteers who helped with Saturday’s race, from the start at Mount Bachelor to the finish in Bend at Les Schwab Amphitheater.1:41:14The fastest time of the day,....MORE
May 18, 2008 12:18 pm
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May 18, 2008 12:18 pm
Coed pairs in the 35-44 age group in Saturday’s Pole Pedal Paddle went up against some steep competition — some OLYMPIC competition. The husband-and-wife team of Justin Wadsworth and....MORE
May 18, 2008 12:17 pm
Approximately 2,800 racers competed in Saturday's 32nd annual Pole Pedal Paddle as individuals, or as part of pairs or teams. The multisport race has six stages:1. ALPINE SKIING: At Mt. Bachelor ski....MORE
May 18, 2008 4:00 am
Marshall Greene and Sarah Max, both of Bend, won Saturday's Pole Pedal Paddle in the men's and women's elite fields, respectively. Zach Violett, of Bend, and Dan Weiland, of Vail, Colo., finished....MORE
May 17, 2008 11:00 am
Marshall Greene and Sarah Max, both of Bend, won today's Pole Pedal Paddle in the men's and women's elite fields, respectively. Zach Violett, of Bend, and Dan Weiland, of Vail, Colo., finished second....MORE
May 17, 2008 4:00 am
The 2,800 competitors in the 2008 Pole Pedal Paddle come in all shapes and sizes. Some will use antique equipment or run the course just for fun, while elite athletes compete among them for the No. 1 ....MORE
May 17, 2008 4:00 am
The Pole Pedal Paddle has evolved into more than just a race in Central Oregon. The event, which will celebrate its 32nd running today, has come to represent the outdoor lifestyle of folks in the....MORE
May 17, 2008 4:00 am
Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton will visit Central Oregon today, making a stop at the finish line of the Pole Pedal Paddle race during a weekend sweep through Oregon, campaign representatives....MORE
May 17, 2008 4:00 am
The Pole Pedal Paddle will dominate Bend’s Old Mill District and Century Drive today. Detours and parking are detailed at right. For complete coverage of the event, go to www. bendbulletin.....MORE
May 16, 2008 4:00 am
The Pole Pedal Paddle is a boon for businesses that cater to the flood of racers who need their skis waxed or their bikes tuned, or who need to rent canoes or kayaks, according to local business....MORE
May 16, 2008 4:00 am
The reigning champion won’t be in the running. Suzanne King, whose five victories in the U. S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle include titles in each of the last four years, is not among the....MORE
May 16, 2008 4:00 am
The heat of summer has arrived ahead of schedule — and just in time for Central Oregon’s biggest outdoor sporting event. Temperatures are expected to soar well into the 90s for....MORE
May 16, 2008 4:00 am
Lori Thomason and the Brunette Bombshells, Bend, Female Team 35-39Thomason, who started the team with Amy McDonald eight years ago, calls her team "friendly competitive." She says they usually finish ....MORE