9th Annual Snowdrop ULTRA 55 Hour Race and Relay
 

12th Annual Snowdrop ULTRA 55 Hour Race & Relay



FUNDRAISING

Click on the Donate now button if you ONLY want to make a donation to a team or individual fundraiser and you will NOT be participating in the event.

Click on the Raise funds button if you ONLY want to become a fundraiser and you will NOT be participating in the event.

If you will be participating in the event, click Register in the event registration section below--there you will have the option to become a fundraiser and/or make a donation to a team or individual fundraiser.

EVENT GOAL $100,000.00

AMOUNT RAISED $4,538.00
NUMBER OF DONORS: 65

REGISTRATION

Individual Runner

Solo Runners... you have 55 Hours to run as many miles as you can.

ONLY individual participants, solo runners NOT part of a relay team, are eligible to compete for the 100, 150, 200 & 250 mile buckles, prize money and champion titles.

  • Runners may leave the course at any time but must start back from the point at which you left.
  • Official lap calculation via computer running chip provided by timing company.
  • Chip & Bib must be worn and visible at all times while on the course.
  • Full laps are the ONLY OFFICIALLY recognized measurement of distance completed. Your Garmin is IRRELEVANT. DO NOT SHOW IT TO US.
  • If a runner withdraws from the event the runner or crew must immediately notify a race official. If an official is not nearby contact the race director.
  • Your race is officially considered DONE once you've turned in your timing chip.
  • You will only receive ONE buckle, that of the highest mileage you completed. (ex: 150 = 150 buckle, not 100 AND 150)
  • NO PACERS ALLOWED - FAILURE TO COMPLY RESULTS IN IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION, NO QUESTIONS, NO EXPLANATIONS, NO REFUNDS
Time: 1:00 PM
Fee: $250.00

Team Captain

Team Captains: When you create your team, please enter a password and give to your team members so they can register individually.

Relay Teams: Minium 6 runners  - Maximum 10 runners

Chip & Bib MUST BE VISIBLE at all times.

Tracking chip is the ONLY OFFICIAL lap calculator. YOUR GARMIN DISTANCE IS IRRELEVANT!

MAKE SURE you exchange your chip with the next runner.  Where the exchange happens along the course is up to you. 

All team members must be at least 10 years of age on race day.

The ONLY team member permitted on the course is the runner with the official timing chip. IMMEDIATE TEAM disqualification if more than 1 relay member is on the course at the same time. NO QUESTIONS, NO EXPLANATIONS, NO REFUNDS.

Time: 1:00 PM
Fee: $150.00

Relay Team Member

Relay Team Members: 

  • Chip & Bib MUST BE VISIBLE at all times.
  • Tracking chip is the ONLY OFFICIAL lap calculator. YOUR GARMIN DISTANCE IS IRRELEVANT!
  • MAKE SURE you exchange your chip with the next runner.  Where the exchange happens along the course is up to you.

  • All team members must be at least 10 years of age on race day.

  • The ONLY team member permitted on the course is the runner with the official timing chip. IMMEDIATE TEAM disqualification if more than 1 relay member is on the course at the same time. NO QUESTIONS, NO EXPLANATIONS, NO REFUNDS.

Time: 1:00 PM
Fee: $150.00

Sponsored Team

After purchase, nine 100% off discount codes will be provided to allow others on your team to register.

Chip & Bib MUST BE VISIBLE at all times.

Tracking chip is the ONLY OFFICIAL lap calculator. YOUR GARMIN DISTANCE IS IRRELEVANT!

MAKE SURE you exchange your chip with the next runner.  Where the exchange happens along the course is up to you.

All team members must be at least 10 years of age on race day.

The ONLY team member permitted on the course is the runner with the official timing chip. IMMEDIATE TEAM disqualification if more than 1 relay member is on the course at the same time. NO QUESTIONS, NO EXPLANATIONS, NO REFUNDS.

Time: 1:00 PM
Fee: $1,500.00

EVENT INFORMATION

 
 

Run, walk or crawl as many laps as you can in the allotted time of 55 hours.

When:   Monday, Dec 30, 2024 7am - Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 2 pm

Where:  Buffalo Run Park, Missouri City, TX 

Why:   Benefit Snowdrop Foundation, Inc.

What:  Snowdrop 55 Hour Ultra Race is for Individuals or Relay Teams of up to 10 runners.

The Course:   The course USATF Certified at .69045 mile loop course on crushed granite and pavement.  

We are an ULTRA race that raises funds for charity.   Why? The driving force behind everything we do is the children.  We've seen the impact a childhood cancer diagnosis has on the entire family and we're deeply committed to ensuring children affected by a cancer diagnosis have the opportunity to pursue their college dreams with scholarships, regardless of financial challenges. We are painstakingly aware that childhood cancer research continues to be under-funded so we continue our mission to help fund Research and Awareness.  Our actions bring our WHY to life.

Deferred Entry Policy: You must notify us no later than 60 days OUTSIDE of the race start date Dec 30.   You will have the opportunity for early registration for the following year's race.  SOLO will receive $100 off the NEXT Years registration fee Relay will receive $50.   The Deferred entry must be used the following year.  

For more Information and Rules click HERE

Question please email Jered@snowdropfoundation.org or Steve@snowdropfoundation.org

Course Map(S)

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