The ASICS Van - WAC Events & Happenings

Friday, July 15: Eugene Running Company

• Time: 9AM
• Location: 116 Oakway Center, Eugene, OR 97401
• Event Details: A morning group fun featuring Metaspeed+ demo shoes, giveaways, refreshments & more

Saturday, July 16: ASICS Uplift House -> Amazon Trail Run with New Generation Track and Field, Believe in the Run, and Kofuzi

• Time: 8AM
• Location: 1941 University St, Eugene, OR 97403
• Event Details: Come join the New Gen team, Believe in the Run, and Kofuzi for a 3-5 mile run from the ASICS Uplift House through the Amazon Trail & back. The event will feature Metaspeed+, Novablast 3 & Magic Speed 2 shoes to test drive, Coros watch demos, a full breakfast/ refreshments, and ASICS giveaways. All paces welcome!

Saturday, July 16: Run Hub Tailgate

• Time: 2PM
• Location: Run Hub NW
• This Event is Ticketed. Ticket Link: https://runhubnw.com/event/asics-uplift-oregon-tailgate-party/
• Event Details: Join us on Saturday, July 16, for the Asics Uplift Oregon Tailgate party at Run Hub Northwest! This party will celebrate the culmination of the Asics Uplift Van Tour and will kick off the Run Hub Gear Grants program, which provides free running shoes to school-aged runners in need. All ticket proceeds will go to Run Hub Gear Grants. Your ticket includes a catered meal from Oregon Wood Fired Pizza and a pint from ColdFire Brewing. The first 100 tickets sold will receive a commemorative pint glass provided by ASICS!

Sunday, July 17: Uplift Oregon 5k & Finish Line Festival

• Time: 6AM
• Location: Men's Marathon Course, Finish Line
• Event Details: Register for the Uplift Oregon 5K for the opportunity to run in the footsteps of the world's most elite athletes the same weekend the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 comes to Eugene. After the 5K, hang out at the watch party for the Men's Marathon, snag some giveaways, and learn more about ASICS athletes and products.
• Link to Register: https://raceroster.com/events/2022/57460/uplift-oregon-5k

Monday, July 18: Women's Marathon Watch Party

• Time: 6AM
• Location: Women's Marathon Course, Finish Line
• Event Details: Hang out at the watch party for the Women's Marathon, snag some giveaways, and learn more about ASICS athletes and products.

Tuesday, July 19: Believe in the Run + Deena Kastor Breakfast Run

• Time: 8AM
• Location: 1941 University St, Eugene, OR 97403
• Event Details: Join the Believe in the Run Team team and Olympic Medalist Deena Kastor for a Test Run of Metaspeed+, Novablast 3, and Magic Speed 2. Afterword, hang out at the Uplift House for free breakfast, giveaways, and connection with Deena and team. All paces welcome!

Wednesday, July 20: ASICS x Kofuzi Run Club Demo Run to Pre's Rock

• Time: 7AM
• Location: 1941 University St, Eugene, OR 97403
• Event Details: Join Kofuzi for footwear Test Runs of Metaspeed+, Novablast 3, and Magic Speed 2. We'll run to an icon of the Eugene running scene, Pre's Rock. Afterword, hang out at the Uplift House for free breakfast, giveaways, and connection with Deena and team. All paces welcome!

Wednesday, July 20: Run Hub Pre's Trail Passport Run

• Time: 6PM
• Location: Run Hub NW
• Event Details: Meet us at Run Hub for a community run on Pre’s Trail and then gather at the shop after for shaved ice and prizes from ASICS. We'll have demo shoes, customizable giveaways, and plenty of fun!

Thursday, July 21: ASICS Uplift House Group Run

• Time: 7:30AM
• Location: 1941 University St, Eugene, OR 97403
• Event Details: Join us for some footwear demos, giveaways, and a hang out after!

Friday, July 22: New Generation x ASICS Uplift House Run to South Eugene Track

• Time: 8AM
• Location: 19th Ave Eugene, OR 97401
• Event Details: Join ASICS and New Generation Track and Field at the ASICS Uplift House for a short run to South Eugene High School, where we'll have cross country spikes and racers to demo that come out later this year. Each attendee receives a customizable ASICS x New Gen Singlet while supplies last! After the run, return to the Uplift House for catered food, lawn games, and camaraderie. All paces welcome!

Saturday, July 23: Run Hub Ridgeline Trail Passport Run

• Time: 8AM
• Location: 32543 Mount Baldy Lane, Eugene, OR
• Event Details: Join us at Frank Kinney Park for a run on the Ridgeline Trail and meet at Hideaway Bakery after for coffee and pastries! Demo shoes and giveaways throughout!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Eugene, United States