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Lone Star 100
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Run or hike your way around this challenging course, which climbs to one of the highest points in the Rocky Mountains. This event allows you to explore El Paso in a novel way, and you'll be supported throughout by friendly volunteers and plentiful supplies.
100 Miler, 100K and 100K Relay
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Sat 8th Feb 2020
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El Paso, United States
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Where and when
Location
Franklin Mountains State Park Headquarters, 1331 McKelligon Canyon Rd, El Paso, TX 79930, USA
Start times
Sat 8th Feb 2020
100 Miler:
5:00am | 100K:
6:00am | 100K Relay:
6:00am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Lone Star 100
100 Miler
100mi
$240
100K
100km
$170
100K Relay
100km
$220
Route information
This is a true Texan challenge, taking in the rugged terrains of the Rocky Mountains in El Paso. The trail route starts at around 5000ft, and goes as high as 7,192ft at the top of North Franklin Peak.
100 Miler
3 anti-clockwise loops of 33.7 miles. Total elevation gain: approx. 21,000ft
100K
2 anti-clockwise loops of 31.8 miles/51.2km. Total elevation gain: approx. 13,500ft
There will be 4 Aid Stations along the route
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What's included
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Belt Buckles:
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100 Miler: Silver for under 36hrs, Gold for under 24hrs
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100K: all finishers
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100K Relay: all finishers
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4 Aid stations
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Volunteer support
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Chip Timing
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Race merchandise
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100K Relay runners will get long-sleeve tech t-shirts
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100 miler and 100K runners will receive outerwear
Awards:
Medals for:
100K Relay:
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100 Miler & 100K:
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1st, 2nd, 3rd Men and Women overall
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1st, 2nd, 3rd Men and Women over 50yo
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100K Relay: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Team
How to get there
Franklin Mountains State Park Headquarters, 1331 McKelligon Canyon Rd, El Paso, TX 79930, USA
Get full directionsStart Line: Tom Mays Unit, Upper Sunset Parking Lot
By Car:
The park is situated on the northern border of El Paso, in deep West Texas. You can access the park from two locations:
- Tom Mays Unit: from Interstate 10, turn towards the mountains from the Canutillo/Trans Mountain Road exit. 3.5 miles later, you will enter the west side of the park.
- McKelligon Canyon: From Highway 54, turn west towards the mountains from the Fred Wilson Road exit. You will enter the east side of the park.
Parking:
Entering the park costs $5 per day. Children under the age of 12 go free. All crew and support must pay for themselves each day.
Airport
The nearest airport is El Paso International Airport**.**
Event day logistics
Schedule:
Friday 7th February:
- 12:00 - Packet Pickup opens at the Start Line
- 16:00 - Meeting for racers
- 17:00 - Meeting finishes
- 19:00 - Packet Pickup closes
Saturday 8th February:
- 04:00 - Packet Pickup at Start Line
- 05:00 - 100 Miler race starts
- 06:00 - 100K and 100K Relay races start
- 07:00 - Packet Pickup closes
Sunday 9th February:
- 17:00 - cutoff time for all races at the Upper Sunset Parking Lot
Spectator Info
Crew and Support are allowed, but must pay $5 for every day that they enter the park. There are designated areas for crewing at all aid stations, but these are not areas for spectating.
FAQs
Are there cut-off times?
Yes, you are allowed 36 hours to complete the 100 miler or 35 hours to complete the 100k. The final cut off is at 5pm on Sunday 9th February.
Further cut-offs are as follows:
24hrs (Sunday 5am): you must have started your final loop for all races
29hrs (Sunday 10am): you must have passed Mundys and started your descent
31hrs (Sunday 12pm): you must have passed the East Aid Station
33hrs (Sunday 2pm): you must have passed the West Aid Station
What will be at the aid stations?
Medical: bandages, vasoline, band aids, and medical personnel
Drinks: Gatorade, Water and Hammer Heed Endurolytes; Red Bull; Coke, Ginger Ale, Orange Juice
Sweet snacks: cookies, candy bars, peanut butter, nutella
Salty snacks: pringles, trail mix
Other cold foods: PB&J Sandwiches, bean burritos, bananas, oranges, and assorted fruits
Hot foods: Quesadillas, soups, ramen, potatoes, grilled cheese sandwiches. There will be vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free options
Can I have a pacer?
100 Milers: for the 3rd loop only
100K: for the 2nd loop only
Over 65yo runners: throughout
100K relay: not allowed.
Can I leave spare equipment anywhere?
Yes, you can leave a drop bag at all aid stations except Mundys Gap. You must drop these off on Friday evening or on Saturday morning before 4:45am.
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