πββοΈ Race Location
Location Pending: TBD
π Race Overview
The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon: Embrace the Heat, Conquer the Challenge
Welcome to the ultimate test of endurance and spirit, The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon! Set against the picturesque backdrop of Texas' stunning parks, this exhilarating race kicks off at 7am, offering a fresh start to your summer day. As the golden sun rises, casting a warm glow over the landscape, you'll embark on a journey through some of the most beautiful and serene natural settings Texas has to offer.
ποΈ Race Course
- Scenic Trails: The race route winds through lush, shaded trails, alongside sparkling rivers, and across rolling hills.
- Texas Heat: Despite the early start, the notorious Texas heat will add an extra layer of intensity to your run.
- Well-Stocked Aid Stations: The course is dotted with well-stocked aid stations, ensuring you stay hydrated and energized.
- Nature Experience: Encounter the sights and sounds of nature, including majestic oak trees and cheerful birds.
π Event Features
Get ready to strap on your sneakers and join us for the Summer Meltdown Half Marathon. The Texas heat isn't going to slow us down. Join in all the festivities you have come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event.
- Participant Experience: Awesome medals, cool Tee's, high energy staff, and 100% focus on participant experience.
- Live Awards: All award winners will be announced and recognized for their accomplishments.
- Post-Race Refreshments: Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent.
- DJs and Announcements: Our DJ will be playing all the hits and announcing every runner.
πΆ Youth Discounts
- Kids Pricing: Youth-based pricing for the 5k & Quarter Marathon 12 & Under are only $15!
- Referral Refund: Participants will receive a $20 refund if they refer 5 others.
- Group Discounts: Join as a group and receive special group discounts based on group size.
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Race Distances Offered
- Kids Dash: Designed for kids 10 and under, includes a tee shirt and race medal.
- 1 Mile: Not timed and includes a tee shirt and race medal, designed for all ages.
- 5K: Chip timed, featuring trophies and awards for multiple categories.
- Half Marathon: Chip timed, with trophies and awards for male and female finishers.
π Awards Information
Standard age group awards for 5K, Quarter Marathon, and Half Marathon include:
- Trophies: 1st overall M/F
- Recognition Awards: Special pins for masters category and standard age group awards.
- Finishers Pins: For various age categories, including 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, and others.
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Event Schedule
- Packet Pickup: 5:30-6:45am
- Kids Dash: 6:55am
- Race Start: 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start!
- Awards: Results and awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
π§βπ€βπ§ Volunteer Opportunities
Sign up to volunteer and be part of the excitement. Help with course monitoring, aid stations, and finish line tasks.
- Water Station: Ensure water cups are filled and cheer on participants.
- Course Monitors: Safety and cheering at key parts of the course.
- Finish Line Helpers: Assist with tasks at the finish line.
- Bigfoot Mascot: Wear the costume and cheer on participants!
π Join Us
We look forward to seeing you at the Summer Meltdown Half Marathon! For more information, visit our website:
Summer Meltdown Half Marathon Registration