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Fun Run Preps US West Coast for Massive Earthquake

It's not often you hear "fun" and "tsunami" in the same sentence, but both words inform the theme and purpose of the inaugural "Race the Wave" 5K fun run and walk in scenic Cannon Beach, Oregon. The course leads runners down the hard-packed sand before turning up into the hills behind the oceanfront hotels and cottages. At that point, the course follows a designated tsunami evacuation route; paths that have been mapped out because this coast line is...

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