Classic point-to-point relays are popular for a reason. Whether overnight races like Hood to Coast or the Cascade Lakes Relay, or one-day events like the Gorgeous Relay, they provide a chance for a group of friends to share in the excitement, fun, and camaraderie of a team activity. But there’s a subset of relays that can be even more fun and convenient: Relays with loop courses with all the legs starting and ending at the…
The Falcon 15K Relay is a great low-key event at Liberty High School in Hillsboro. This fun event is for runners and walkers of all paces, but also welcomes more competitive athletes. The USATF-certified 5k course is a nice “lasso” or “lollipop” out-and-back with a loop at the far end, with low traffic and a few mild hills to keep you honest. The start/finish area is at the Liberty HS track, and provides a nice…
The Falcon 15K Relay will once again be held at Liberty High School in Hillsboro. If you enjoy the camaraderie of a relay, but would rather skip the traffic, van rides, and lack of sleep that a traditional relay provides – this event is right up your alley! This 3 person relay allows each runner to complete the same 5K loop – no driving required! (Except for the drive to the start line, of course.)…
