Events
Place
Big Spring, TX US 79720
Description
2nd Annual Together Trail Race at Big Spring State Park
Together Trail Race is to be held at Big Spring State Park in Big Spring, Texas on February 17, 2024. This race will have you summit Scenic Mountain at an approximate elevation of 2,769 ft. From atop the 200-foot bluff at Big Spring State Park, the scale of Texas becomes clear. Take in the expansive view, admire the timeless artisanship of the Civilian Conservation Corps as you explore 382 acres of arid plains terrain.
Together Trail Race provides the opportunity to race in pairs to commemorate Valentine's Day, but racing solo is an option as well. Grab a friend, your spouse, a coworker or your child to create a Together Trail Twosome!
With one, two and three loop options we have something for everyone! Run, trot, hike, or walk this event but be sure to enjoy the views.
This year Midland Athletic Company is partnering with Tate’s Place of Big Spring, Texas. Tate’s Place is an active non- profit whose mission is to provided essentials to those in need. Their goal is to close the gaps for those in need which is very different for each person and situation. Tate’s Place was founded after the son of Rusty and Ashley Crawford tragically passed away. Tate’s amazing heart still lives through this non- profit organization!
Registration Details:
Run as a pair or solo- YOUR CHOICE! If you choose to run as a pair here are some registration details:
During registration, you will be provided with the opportunity to opt into creating a group. One the first page of registration you will be as to join or create a Together Trail Twosome. After checking this box, you will be asked to join an EXISTING group or create a NEW group. IF you create a NEW group you will create a GROUP PASSWORD to share with your other group member.
Race Details:
Date: February 17, 2024
Race Day Schedule:
♥️ Packet Pick Up 6:45am- 7:45am
♥️ 3 loop event begins at 8:00am
♥️ 2 loop event begins at 8:30am
♥️ 1 loop event begins at 9:00am
Location:
Big Spring State Park
1 Scenic Drive, Big Spring, Texas 79720
Map of the Park:
Route:
This 3.5 mile trail loop begins on the south side of Scenic Mountain and takes your around to the north side of the mountain before you ascend the mountain via steep switchbacks. Once you peak the mountain, you will gradually come back down the south side of the mountain and return to the finish line. This event features one loop, two loop and three loops options.
Race Perks:
🏹 Custom Race Bib and Event Medals
🏹 Event Shirt
🏹 Live Band
🏹 Premium Hydration
🏹 Delicious Post-Race Pancakes
Hydration:
Water at the Start/finish area! In addition, there will be one aid station on the course.
Please be aware of the "Leave No Trace" etiquette of trail racing and how it applies to this event: Leave No Trace Principles
Race Packet Pick Up:
Runners can pick up their packets at these locations:
🏹 Midland Athletic Company - 3326 N Midkiff Rd. Midland, TX 79705
Friday, February 16, 2024
10 AM - 3 PM
🏹 Big Spring State Park, 1 Scenic Drive, Big Spring, TX 79720
Saturday, February 17, 2024
6:45 AM- 7:45 AM
Volunteer Information:
We cannot throw these races without you! Volunteering provides an opportunity to serve participants at aid stations, on the course with directions, with post race food and drinks, etc. Need community service hours? We are happy to accommodate you!
Please email RD@midlandathleticcompany.com and let us know if you would like to take part by volunteering or see the volunteer tab on this site.
*Times subject to change.
*All ages are welcome! Trail route is ideal for ages 5 and up.
Race Contact Info
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