Summer Meltdown Half Marathon San Antonio

🌞 Location Information

Location Pending: TBD

🏃‍♀️ 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.

🌳 Course Details

• Route: The race route winds through lush, shaded trails, alongside sparkling rivers, and across rolling hills, providing both a challenge and a feast for the eyes.
• Heat: Despite the early start, the notorious Texas heat will make its presence felt, adding an extra layer of intensity to your run.
• Aid Stations: The course is dotted with well-stocked aid stations, ensuring you stay hydrated and energized as you push your limits.
• Scenery: As you navigate the course, you'll be treated to the sights and sounds of nature in full summer bloom.

🎉 Event Experience

Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time half marathon participant, The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon promises an unforgettable experience. It's more than just a race: it's a celebration of resilience, community, and the breathtaking beauty of Texas' natural landscapes. So lace up your running shoes, embrace the heat, and get ready to conquer The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon. Let the summer adventure begin!

👟 Event Highlights

• Medals: Awesome medals, cool Tee's, high energy staff.
• Snacks: Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent.
• DJ: Our DJ will be playing all the hits and announcing every runner.
• Awards: All award winners will be announced and recognized for their accomplishments.

👶 Youth Pricing

• 5k & Quarter Marathon: Youth-based pricing for the 5k & Quarter Marathon 12 & Under are only $15!
• Referral Program: Participants will receive a $20 refund if they refer 5 others.
• Group Discounts: Join as a group and receive special group discounts.
• Shirt Guarantee: Shirt guarantee cutoff is 10 days out from the event.

🏅 Race Distances Offered

• Kids Dash: Designed for kids 10 and under. Not timed, includes a tee shirt and race medal.
• 1 Mile: Designed for all ages, includes a tee shirt and race medal.
• 5K: Chip timed, features awards for overall male and female finishers.
• 1/4 Marathon: 6.55 miles, chip timed, features awards for overall male and female finishers.
• Half Marathon: 13.1 miles, chip timed, features awards for overall male and female finishers.

⏰ Event Schedule

• 5:30-6:45am: Packet Pickup
• 6:55am: Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line)
• 7:00am: National Anthem and Race Start!
• Awards: Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!

🤝 Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer then Run includes a custom chip timed bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal! This option does not require you to sign up under the volunteer tab above. This option does not include the Full Race Volunteer benefits listed below.

🚦 Volunteer Roles

• Water Station: Ensure water cups are filled and ready for participants.
• Course Monitors: Positioned along the course to assist with participant safety.
• Finish Line Helper: Assist with general finish line tasks.
• Bigfoot Mascot: Wear the Bigfoot costume and cheer on participants.

🌧️ General Notes

Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold. Packet pickup is always offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time. Bigfoot Running Company races are typically held at parks and green belts.

🔗 More Information

For additional details and registration, visit Summer Meltdown Half Marathon San Antonio.