SARR Prickly Pear

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RRCA 50K National Championship Race Details - The SARR Prickly Pear 50K is now a RRCA National Championship race. All you have to do is register for the 50K distance to be eligible for the RRCA Championship Awards — awards will be given for Open Male/Female; and 1st place 40-49 Male/Female; 50-59 Male/Female; 60-69 Male/Female; and Open Challenged Athlete Male/Female. 50K has a designated Aid Station and bag drop supported by the SARR Walk2Run5K Team located near the start/finish line. This station will be fully stocked with a lively support team, and a plenty of snacks to include, but not limited to Wildway granola, cheese quesadillas, M&M’s, pickles, variety of potato chips, cookies, sodas, Crazy Water, Gatorade, and much more. 50K runners also have access to 3 other Crazy Water/Gatorade pouring stations along the 10.34 mile looped course. 50K runners who complete the race will receive a finishers medal, 50K finishers hat, 50K car window sticker, and a pair of Darn Tough Vermont Socks.
Date:  2024-03-24
Distance:  5k, 15K, 50K
City:  San Antonio
Registration Cost:  50K $90
State:  Texas
Hosted By:  https://runsignup.com/Club/TX/SanAntonio/SanAntonioRoadRunners
Pros
  • Cost reasonable
  • Very nice gear
  • Great support on course
  • At the time of year that the weather has a good chance to be nice
  • Very nice, well kept park that hosts run
  • Varied surfaces on run
  • lower end of Elevation (pro for me lol)
  • Easy check in / Packet pick up
  • Plenty of local and close lodging options
Cons
  • The park is a public park, so at times you have to work around the public on trails

Summary

Prickly Pear as hosted by SARR (San Antonio Road Runners run club), with awesome race director Kimberly Aubuchon in charge. Also happens to be the first trail run done by some unknown trail runner by the name of Courtney Dauwalter.
Posted Jun 12, 2024
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