Oiselle Blog

Style Despite my 17 years of running experience, I still struggle with what to wear as the temperatures drop in the fall. The first couple of c...

Social Oiselle HQ runs on Nuun. Seriously, our office is fully stocked. It's so easy to have on hand in its adorable little tube. And with our ...

Social Thanks to everyone that entered the Running Group Lovefest contest. That was so much fun! I love the names: Sweaty Sisters, GBA (Galacti...

Training Running group love is some of the truest there is. They wake you up at 6am to get your run on, they get you to the track on time, pus...

Social It's expo time in Oiselle world! This time I'm off to Rock 'n' Roll Denver. I'm excited to return to Colorado after going to school the...

by Mac (aka. Sarah Robinson) Style A few months ago the Rundies were an idea that cracked ...

Social This weekend Oiselle was honored to be the apparel sponsor for the inaugural women's ReTREAT put on by Beth Brewster owner of Kingston A...

Style Watching the trends for Spring 12 strut down the runways of New York City has been interesting. And inspiring. I'm no clothes horse, I d...

Style Running tights are essential for fall and winter training. And we're so excited to have our Onyx Running Tights in the Fall 2011 collecti...

by Sally Bergesen Style Updated: June 1st, 2014 The idea for the Roga Shorts happened in 2004 but di...

Style We are starting a Roga Revolution! Because it's time to get your booty out of those poofy shorts and into the Roga. The Roga running sho...

Social Have you ever wanted to go 'behind the scenes' at a glamorous Oiselle photoshoot? Well then, today is your lucky day! I'm going to take ...

Style After a lot of planning and dreaming and talking, I am SUPER excited to write this post and let you know about a new project we’ve got g...

Training Summer is my favorite season to run. Every season has its certain charm (except for spring in my opinion, spring is a turd). But summe...

Racing This past week I was in Chicago. First I had two days at the Chicago Rock n Roll Expo with Oiselle rep: super energized, snack slinging ...

Racing Guest Blog by Oiselle team member Jen Bigham. Jen is one fast runner! She's also a great mama with covetable abs has some serious style ...

Training Guest Blog by Oiselle team member Megan Fay. Megan is a runner, triathlete and over all bad-ass. She just biked from Seattle to Portla...

Racing Guest Blog by Oiselle Team Member Alyssa Godesky. When Alyssa isn't racing her heart out she's writing about it on her running blog, wh...

Social Hooray for Oiselle running t-shirt classics! Vote for your favorite tee today, July 15 - Sunday, July 17th for a chance to win it! If y...

Style Today we are launching the classic Oiselle tees in Fall 2011's new colors. A tee that hasn't been available in 2 years is back! The class...

Training We l.o.v.e Picky Bars and we want to share the love with you - this month (July) every order will include a delicious Picky Bar!  All...

Training Running is a sport with constant challenges. From the outside people may see ... one foot in front of the other. Not hard, right? But...

Racing   Maybe it’s because I need to run fast vicariously, but I always ask our athletes to send us photos from their races. Their efforts ins...

Style July is here! And so are Oiselle's newest 50/50 tees. Put that together and you get: Tee-licious July! Every week this month we will unve...

by Mac (aka. Sarah Robinson) Training I've been reading The Blue Zones by Dan Beuttner. Th...

Style The Oiselle running wedding dress has been a topic of great interest. Whether people think it's crazy-cool or just crazy, you can't help ...

Racing Last Friday was the Fremont 5K and Briefcase Relay. Sally, Sarah and I ran the 5K, full Oiselle style. Rogas do make you run faster - ju...

Training We've been lucky enough to have a company and help of one Larisa Manuel at Oiselle for the past few months. Tomorrow she is on her way...

Training Today after my early morning fun (yaaaawn) I realized I was out of eggs. I wanted some protein so I whipped up a SUPER DUPER SMOOTHIE...

Training As I've said before, my hips are the weak link in my running form. They are the cause of most of my falls into injury. Strengthening m...

Racing The spring racing season is now in full swing! So many races last weekend. Just in our little corner of the northwest we had the Tacoma ...

Social Remember that sunny day we had in Seattle a few weeks ago? Sure you do, there was only one. Well, it inspired Sarah and I to do our firs...

Style Earlier this week I was inspired to create a street wear look with a running tee, in the imaginary world of Polyvore. I asked people to ...

As runners we’re often planning our next workout or meal more than our next outfit. Working at Oiselle I’ve become a tee shirt and jeans kind of g...

Social Seattle is in the midst of a much needed stretch of sun. Three wonderful sun soaked days! The first day, giddy with spring fever, we too...

by Mac (aka. Sarah Robinson) Training I didn't give ice baths much thought back in college...

Training Kathy Kanes, myself, Liz "The Woz" Stahl, and Elizabeth "ER" Hutchinson following a cross country race in Golden Gate Park in 1995. A...

Social There’s a hole in our ‘hood. It’s across the street from the Oiselle office and it’s an entire city block. About 4 years ago, it was th...

Racing I lead a running group every Wednesday night in Seattle with Sassy Fit. I didn't exactly know what to expect the first night, would ever...

Racing So the fastest, most famous runner I ever met was Secretariat. At the time, in 1988, I wasn’t even a real runner myself. A little soft,...

Team Oiselle is located right across the street from Green Lake. If you are from Seattle you know that Green Lake is a running hub. If there is...

Training It seems that just when you start taking for granted your ability to train something loops around and reminds you to be grateful. For...

Social I would love to report on blogs this week, but I've been busy pinning. Pinterest is a beautiful board of inspiration gathered from the w...

Racing Guest blog post by Becki Ordway of Team Oiselle. Aboard my flight from Dayton Ohio to Sacramento California, I couldn’t stop my mind fr...

Social Ahhh Friday. Friday at Oiselle is all about wasting time on the internet (just kidding Sally!) But perhaps in whatever cubicle you find ...

Training Every runner has their Achilles heel. Some of yours might literally be... your Achilles. Mine are my knees. I had my meniscus repaired...

Style I love fashion. From Project Runway to fashion blogs, I like to stay on top of what's current in the sartorial world. Working at Oiselle ...

Social As an unabashed running nerd and Oregon alum, I’ll admit, I think about Oregon like this: But if you’re in the vast majority of the spo...

Social Ah, running friends. They pick us up. They push us on. They listen to our boring stories mile after mile (do they have a choice? No!)… B...

Racing This year’s JO nationals felt more momentous than any of the other three years we’ve coached the team. Part of it was their strength…we...