What is the concept behind the Out With The Old race?

The Out With The Old race is a budget-friendly, year-end event hosted by Calico Racing that uniquely recycles leftover shirts, medals, and awards from past Calico Racing events.

Who is hosting the Out With The Old race?

Calico Racing is the host of the Out With The Old race.

What race distances are offered at the event?

• →Half Marathon (13.11 miles)
• →10K (6.2 miles)
• →5K (3.1 miles)

What is included in the registration fee for all distances?

All race distances include a recycled technical shirt (or comparable item), a recycled finisher's medal, post-race refreshments, aid station support, award eligibility, and a fun race experience.

What is the race day schedule?

• →Packet Pickup: 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM
• →Race Start: 8:00 AM for all distances (combined start)
• →Course Closure: 11:30 AM

Is packet pickup available before race day?

No, packet pickup is offered only on race day, from 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM at the start line near the entrance to the History Walking Trails.

What are the registration fees for the 5K distance?

• →Early Entry (Through July 31): $35
• →Standard Entry (August 1 - November 16): $40
• →Late Entry (November 17 - December 18 at 12 p.m.): $45
• →On-Site Entry (Cash Only): $50

What are the registration fees for the 10K distance?

• →Early Entry (Through July 31): $40
• →Standard Entry (August 1 - November 16): $45
• →Late Entry (November 17 - December 18 at 12 p.m.): $50
• →On-Site Entry (Cash Only): $55

What are the registration fees for the Half Marathon distance?

• →Early Entry (Through July 31): $75
• →Standard Entry (August 1 - November 16): $80
• →Late Entry (November 17 - December 18 at 12 p.m.): $85
• →On-Site Entry (Cash Only): $90

What is the terrain like on the race course?

The course is primarily flat, with only slight inclines and declines. It is completely removed from vehicular traffic and is suitable for both runners and walkers, including those with strollers.

What kind of scenery can participants expect along the course?

Runners can enjoy views of the Las Vegas Strip, Frenchman's Mountain, and landing aircraft during the race.

Can you describe the 5K course?

The 5K course is a single 3.1-mile loop starting at the History Walk near the Dunes Overlook. It runs counter-clockwise along the purple, pink, and brown paths, finishing back at the start.

How is the 10K course structured?

The 10K consists of two identical laps of the 5K course, totaling 6.2 miles.

How is the Half Marathon course structured?

The half marathon is 13.11 miles, comprised of three identical laps of a 4.37-mile loop. The course splits from the 5K/10K route at mile 1.85, utilizing the purple, pink, brown, and turquoise paths. Turnarounds occur near the start/finish area at miles 4.37 and 8.74.

What will be available at the aid stations?

Aid stations, spaced 1 to 2 miles apart, will provide cupped water and Gatorade (various flavors). Trash bins will be available for disposal.

What time does the course officially close?

The course is officially closed at 11:30 AM. Participants must complete the race before this time.

Is the race course subject to change?

Calico Racing reserves the right to make necessary course changes as required by the permitting body. The event is also subject to final permit approval.

What should I do if the weather is colder than expected?

The average temperature for December 20th in Las Vegas is 57°F (14°C) during the day and 41°F (5°C) at night. Participants should dress in layers appropriate for cooler temperatures and consider wearing gloves and a hat. Check the forecast closer to race day for the most accurate information.