Join the enjoyable on the Lake Oswego Lake Run

Join the enjoyable on the Lake Oswego Lake Run

Published 5:00 am Saturday, April 11, 2026

On your marks, get set, go!

Northwest Housing Alternatives welcomes the local people to the fiftieth annual Lake Oswego Lake Run, the place members will run, stroll or jog round Oswego Lake.

The Lake Run includes a 5k, 10k and children sprint occasions on Saturday, May 2 beginning at Millennium Plaza Park. After the occasion, attendees can get pleasure from a pageant that includes video games, meals vans, music, sponsor cubicles and extra on the park.

The occasion raises cash for Northwest Housing Alternatives, which builds reasonably priced housing throughout the state.

“(The event) incorporates the kids’ dash, people of all generations, runners, walkers. It’s a really nice event to bring the community together and for a good cause,” mentioned organizer Kristin Barber.

The 2026 occasion will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Lake Run. Northwest Housing Alternatives took over organizing the occasion in 2018 after the Lake Oswego Jr. Women’s Club had organized it for a few years. For the anniversary, this 12 months’s occasion might be Nineteen Seventies themed and attendees are inspired to put on ‘70s-style outfits. A retrospective together with outdated images might be on show.

According to the NHA 2025 influence report, 4,027 folks discovered secure housing by the group’s multi-family housing and group houses in Oregon and 103 reasonably priced housing items had been constructed at complexes in Portland and Sisters. Barber additionally famous the NHA runs two reasonably priced housing websites in Lake Oswego close to Lower Boones Ferry Road.

“People have their reservations around affordable housing but most people don’t know we have two affordable housing properties out there and they’ve been a positive for the Lake Oswego community, especially seniors living on extremely fixed incomes,” Barber mentioned.

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