In 2017, I was introduced to the Gorgeous Relay Series. Having done several relays in the past, some good and some simply memorable, I was eager to try one of the Gorgeous races to see how they measured up. I’d heard that they lived up to their title – Epic and beautiful – and I loved that they were only ONE day relays, something that was much easier for this busy working mom who had…
Anyone who’s ever done a Gorgeous Race Series event knows they are in for a memorable event. These races, especially the relays, are fun, well organized, and as the series title would suggest, gorgeous!! The 2019 Gorgeous Wine Country Relay did not disappoint in any of those respects this year. Held in July, the Gorgeous Wine Country Relay begins at Argyle Winery in Dundee and meanders through scenic wine country. There are 12 legs in all,…
Welcome to the latest post in the 2019 Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If you’re in the know on a race that you think others need to check out, let us know via email, twitter, or facebook! The official start of summer…
Welcome to the latest post in the 2019 Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If you’re in the know on a race that you think others need to check out, let us know via email, twitter, or facebook! There are a number of…
Welcome to Gorgeous Week! We have partnered with Run Oregon to reach out to all you Gorgeous Runners during the most appropriate week of all…that’s right Valentine’s Day is coming! We will be featuring one of our 2019 Gorgeous Series events each day this week. We hope you read something that sounds interesting, and that you decide to join us for one, or all, of our One Day, One Van, One Gorgeous Series events! For…
Whether you love relays or would love to start loving relays, a Gorgeous Relay will be a memorable one, and even more so out in Yamhill County. The 2018 Gorgeous Wine Country Relay will be on July 15th this year, and this is one of my personal favorite races. The relay will begin in Dundee at Argyle Winery and you’ll get to tour some stunning vineyards and wineries along the scenic Willamette Valley and even get…
Welcome to the latest in the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If you’re in the know on a race that you think others need to check out, be sure to let us know with our contact form. Tell us what you love…
Annette: I had the privilege of starting our team out on our adventure by running leg 1. The adventure began in Dundee at Argyle Winery with our wave consisting of about 8 other teams. I had no idea how much of an adventure I was in for. After a brief run-down from the RD, we counted down and headed out. It wasn’t long before this slow runner was in the back of the pack. I…
Our good friends at Gorgeous Series are just a month away (July 16, 2017) from the inaugural Gorgeous Wine Country Relay, a 47+ mile course through at least 8 different Willamette Valley Wineries. Teams of up to 6 will run their hearts out and follow that up with wine tasting to celebrate their accomplishment afterwards. We recommend you get yourself a team (or partner) together and tackle this course. You definitely won’t ever regret a Gorgeous Series…
