Description:

The SARR Prickly Pear offers 50K, 15K, and 5K distances run on the natural trails of McAllister Park. 50K starts at 6am and is three 10.34 mile Loops. 15K starts at 8am and is one 9.36 mile Loop. 5K is 3.38 miles and starts at 8:30am.
Course Cut-Off time is 4pm (10 hours). 50K participants MUST start their 3rd loop before 12:45pm.

Race starts and finishes at the Optimist Pavilion #3 next to the playground near the center of the park. You can find parking near the pavilion or a short walk away. There are restrooms at the pavilion, and port-a-potties closer to the start/finish line.

There will be three water stations on the 50K/15K course, and a 50K “Love” aid station/bag drop located next to finish line for access during your race. There is one water stop on the 5K course. THIS IS A CUPLESS RACE–please carry your own hydration device to fill at aid stations. The trails at McAllister Park are flat and fast, easy to moderate terrain. Please give a hoot and don’t pollute the trails, please dispose of your trash at water stops or carry with you.

RRCA 50K NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RACE – All 50K “in-person” registrants are eligible to compete in the RRCA National Championship. Awards will be given to Top Open,  40+, 50+, 60+ Winners.

VIRTUAL RACE – Can’t join us in-person, then sign up for our virtual option and complete your 50K/15K/5K anywhere you choose between March 12-25, 2023.

REGISTER EARLY: This race has a cap of 600 runners.
SARR members save 25% with online registration thru 2/12 (automatically applied at checkout)

Packet pick-up
Friday, March 9, 4-7pm; and Saturday, March 11, 12-3pm at TBD, and race day morning starting at 5:15am at Optimist Pavilion #3.

Race Details
The race is chip-timed.
Awards to Top 3 Overall and Masters M/F in all three distances. Sorry there are no age group awards. Finishers medal for everyone who crosses the finish line! 50K Runners who cross the finish line receive a finishers hat and car sticker. 50K runners also eligible for RRCA awards. Race results and photos will be posted at www.saroadrunners.com Post-race celebration with a DJ, food by Liberty Bar, Wildway Granola, and craft beer from Shiner.

No dogs or strollers are allowed, thank you.