Ironstone Vineyards Wine Run 5k
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Event Overview
The Ironstone Vineyards Wine Run 5k is a running and walking event held at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys, California. This location in Calaveras County is known for its estate tours, dining, and wine tasting facilities. The event is part of a larger wine tour series across different California vineyards.
Course Details
The course consists of a 5 km route featuring two laps around the vineyard property. Participants experience the landscape and scenery of the estate throughout the run or walk. The ground on the course is noted as being uneven in certain sections.
Available Distances
- 5 km run or walk
Registration and Awards
Each participant receives a cotton t-shirt, a chip-timed race bib, a shatterproof wine glass, and a finisher medal that also functions as a wine stopper. Registration for those of legal age includes a pour of wine. While minors are permitted to participate at a discounted rate, they do not receive the wine glass or the wine pour and must be accompanied by an adult.
J3 Timing provides professional scoring for the event. Custom awards are available for the top three finishers in several age categories, ranging from ages 1-9 to 80 and over. Results are posted online following the conclusion of the race.
Additional Features
The event is dog-friendly, provided animals remain on a leash, though they are not permitted inside the tasting room. Strollers are allowed on the course but are not recommended due to the uneven terrain. The local charity partner for this race is PAWS, an organization dedicated to the protection and sanctuary of captive wildlife. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.