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Event Description
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Description
February 27th 2027
Brazos River Park
18427 Southwest Fwy,
Sugar Land, TX 77479
500 RUNNER MAX CAP
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Great beginner-friendly singletrack trails with scenic river + wooded terrain.
50k Race, 6:00 am start, 6 loops
25k Race, 7:00 am start, 3 loops
10k Race, 7:30 am start, 2 loops
5k Race, 8:00 am start, 1 loops
Schedule
Friday feb 26th
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm Packet Pickup @ Fleet Feet Sugar Land, 15890 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Saturday feb 27th
5:15 am - 8:15am Packet Pickup @ Start/Finish
6:00 am 50K starts
7:00 am 25K starts
7:30 am 10k starts
8:00 am 5k starts
CUTOFFS
3:00 pm is the hard cutoff for all races.
You CANNOT start another loop after 1:00PM NO EXCEPTION
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Race Day Info
50K • 25K • 10K • 5K
Saturday, February 27, 2027 • Brazos River Park, Sugar Land, TX
500 runner cap
Course
Great beginner-friendly singletrack trails with scenic river and wooded terrain. 5-mile loop route, GPX & elevation • 3-mile (5K) loop route, GPX & elevation
Distances & Start Times
- 50K – 6:00 AM – 6 loops
- 25K – 7:00 AM – 3 loops
- 10K – 7:30 AM – 2 loops
- 5K – 8:00 AM – 1 loop
Schedule
Friday, Feb 26 – Packet pickup 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Fleet Feet Sugar Land, 15890 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Saturday, Feb 27 – Packet pickup at the Start/Finish
6:00 AM 50K • 7:00 AM 25K • 7:30 AM 10K • 8:00 AM 5K
Cutoffs
3:00 PM is the hard cutoff for all races. You CANNOT start another loop after 1:00 PM – no exceptions.
Aid Station
One FULL main aid station at mile 3.12 / 5.3, stocked Texas-style: Gatorade, water and electrolyte mix; Coke, ginger ale and maybe orange soda; cookies, candy, peanut butter and Nutella; Pringles, trail mix and chips; PB&Js, bean burrito rolls and fruit. Medical basics (bandages, Vaseline, band-aids – NO NSAIDs) and feminine care products.
Cupless Racing
We DO NOT have cups at the aid stations. Please bring a reusable cup, bottle or hydration pack.
Drop Bags
There will be a large tarp area at the main aid station for drop bags. This is the only drop bag location.
Pacers
No pacers are allowed in this race.
Drop Downs & Distance Changes
Once your race begins, that is the distance you must finish to receive a medal for that distance. There is no dropping distances during the race – you will be listed as a DNF.
Online distance changes are open until the Wednesday of race week on UltraSignup: log in, go to Registration History, click Edit on this race, choose the new distance under Switch Event? and check out right away (there is a small UltraSignup fee when moving up). All other changes must be made in person and may not be possible for sold-out distances.
Swag & Finisher Awards
Race Shirts
Shirts for all distances. (Mockup – final design coming soon.)
Finisher Medal
A 5-inch Space City Ultra finisher medal.
Winners Awards
Top 3 in each distance (50K / 25K / 10K / 5K)
Top 2 Masters (50+) in each distance
All awards are Male, Female and Non-Binary.
Course Maps
5-Mile Loop
Beginner-friendly singletrack along the river and through the woods. Click for the route and GPX.
5-Mile Loop Elevation
Elevation profile for the 5-mile loop.
3-Mile (5K) Loop
Click for the route and GPX.
5K Loop Elevation
Elevation profile for the 3-mile loop.
Parking
All parking is on the Brazos River Park grounds.
Getting There & Volunteering
Getting There
Brazos River Park
18427 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Take US-59 (Southwest Fwy) and exit Festival Rd.
Closest airports: Houston Hobby (HOU) and Bush Intercontinental (IAH)
Lodging
There are 5–10 hotels within 5 miles of the park. See hotels near the park
Volunteer With Us
Volunteers are the most important part of any race. Shifts run 4–8 hours, and every volunteer gets free park entry, race merchandise, and a meal on race day.
- 1 shift = 50% off a future Rise Racing registration
- 2 shifts at one race = a FREE entry into any one of our future races
Questions? Email rob@riseracingco.com
Thank You to Our Sponsors
Trail Toes
Tailwind Nutrition
Crazy Water
Contact Form
Event Location
Brazos River Park
18427 Southwest Fwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479 US
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