What distances are available for this event?
- →5-mile trail race
- →10-mile trail race
- →10-mile relay (2-person teams)
What are the age requirements for this event?
- →5-mile: Ages 7+
- →10-mile: Ages 14+
- →10-mile relay: Ages 7+ per runner
How much does registration cost?
• $50: October 10–12, 2025
• $60: October 13, 2025 – January 2, 2026
• $65: January 3 – February 6, 2026
• $70: February 7–26, 2026, and race day
• $55: October 10–12, 2025
• $65: October 13, 2025 – January 2, 2026
• $70: January 3 – February 6, 2026
• $75: February 7–26, 2026, and race day
- →10-mile relay (team of 2):
• $85: October 10–12, 2025
• $95: October 13, 2025 – January 2, 2026
• $100: January 3 – February 6, 2026
• $105: February 7–26, 2026, and race day
What is included in registration?
- →Soft cotton long-sleeve shirt (guaranteed if registered by February 11, 2026)
- →Finisher medal for all finishers
- →Two beer coupons per bib (post-race, ID required)
What is the race day schedule?
- →7:30 AM: Packet pick-up opens
- →9:00 AM: Wave 1 Start (≤9:30/mile)
- →9:03 AM: Wave 2 Start (9:31–11:00/mile)
- →9:06 AM: Wave 3 Start (≥11:01/mile)
- →~10:30 AM: 5-mile awards
- →10:46 AM: 10-mile 2nd loop cut-off
- →~11:15 AM: 10-mile awards
What support and facilities are available?
- →Water stations: None on 5-mile loop; one station at mile 5.1 (start of 2nd loop for 10-milers)
- →Bathrooms: Porta-potties at start/finish only; none on course
- →Timing: Bib tag timing (chip affixed to back of bib); real-time results online
- →Relay exchange: Bib/timing chip handoff at designated 2nd loop bump-out area
What are the awards for this event?
- →Top 3 in each category for both distances:
• Overall Male, Female, Non-Binary
• Age Groups (co-ed): 7–8, 9–10, 11–13, 14–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, 80–89
• Relay Categories: All Male, All Female, Coed
- →Awards must be claimed in-person; not mailed
What is the charity partner for this event?
- →A portion of proceeds benefits Bigfoot Endurance, a nonprofit supporting Parkinson’s research.
What is the cut-off time for the 10-mile race?
- →Runners must reach mile 5 (start of 2nd loop) by 10:46 AM (~20:00/mile pace) to continue.
What is the special feature of this event?
- →A dedicated Ribbon Trail honors individuals living with or affected by Parkinson’s Disease. Orange ribbons with "In Honor/Memory Of" messages will line the course. Participants can add their message at packet pick-up or by emailing Team@BigfootEndurance.com.
What are the prohibited items during the race?
- →Pets, strollers, skates, bicycles, and wheeled vehicles are prohibited.
What is the weather policy for this event?
- →The race runs in rain or light snow. Updates will be provided via email, website, and social media.
What is the post-race perk for participants?
- →Each bib includes two tear-off beer coupons (1 coupon = 1 beer). ID is required for redemption.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is 2026 Bigfoot Endurance 5 and 10 Mile Trail Race?
A: The event takes place on 1 March 2026.
Q: Where is the event held?
A: The event is held in Elkridge, United States.
Q: What distances are available?
A: Available distances: 5 miles, 10 miles.
Q: Where can I find more official information?
A: Visit the official website for the most up-to-date details.
