Grit 4 Miler Trail Race

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Past event

10:00 AM CST

West Columbia, Texas

$43.40 · 2 races

Event summary

Kick off your New Year with an invigorating outdoor adventure at the Grit 4 Miler Trail Race on January 1, 2025, in beautiful West Columbia, Brazoria. This exciting event is perfect for all fitness levels, inviting seasoned runners and casual walkers alike to enjoy a scenic 4-mile loop in Hanson Riverside Park. As part of the renowned Grit Ultra Endurance Challenge series, this race offers a taste of the ultra experience without overwhelming commitment.

Get ready to embrace the stunning natural surroundings as you tackle mild elevations, wooded trails, and open spaces. The Grit 4 Miler features a chip-timed format, hydration stations, and fantastic race swag, including a commemorative T-shirt and finisher's medal for all participants. With awards for top finishers in various categories, this event promises to be a celebration of fitness, community, and new beginnings. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to ring in 2025 on a high note—register now and lace up your running shoes for an unforgettable start to the year!

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Races

Grit 4 Miler - Trail Run

Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt or Hoodie

We've introduced this 4-mile race as the perfect opportunity for those looking to kick off the New Year with a spirited challenge, without the ultra-marathon commitment. Designed to accommodate all fitness levels, this race takes you on the same scenic 4-mile loop that our Ultra participants will tackle. Don't miss your chance to experience this beautiful course and start the year on a high note!

11:00 AM CST

$43.40

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Grit 4 Miler - Trail Walk

Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt or Hoodie

10:00 AM CST

$43.40

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Organiser's description

THE GRIT 4 MILER: A NEW YEAR'S DAY ADVENTURE FOR ALL FITNESS LEVELS

RACE OVERVIEW

Start your New Year with an exhilarating run through nature's beauty in the Grit 4 Miler. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting into the game, this race is tailored to fit all fitness levels. Yes, you can even walk it!

As a part of the prestigious Grit Ultra Endurance Challenge series, the Grit 4 Miler offers a slice of the ultra experience without the ultra commitment.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The race takes place on the same meticulously curated 4-mile loop that our Ultra marathoners will face in the Grit Ultra that begins on New Years Eve at Noon.

Set amidst the lush landscapes of Hanson Riverside Park in West Columbia, TX, the course promises a blend of mild elevations, wooded trails, and open spaces.

It's a beautiful experience you won't want to miss!

START TIME

January 1st - Serving as a celebratory opener for the year ahead. Arrive early to soak in the pre-race atmosphere and get a good warm-up!

THE GRIT 4 MILER TRAIL WALK :10AM

THE GRIT 4 MILER TRAIL RUN: 11AM

RACE DAY ESSENTIALS
CHIPPED RACE: This is a chipped race, so you can easily track your time and progress.

HYDRATION STATIONS: There will be water stations set up along the course to ensure you stay well-hydrated.

SWAG: All participants will receive a Grit 4 Miler T-shirt and finisher's medal to commemorate their accomplishment.

AWARDS: We will have overall and age group awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female.

REGISTRATION

Spaces for the Grit 4 Miler are limited, so we encourage you to register ASAP!

THE GRIT 4 MILER ISN'T JUST A RACE; IT'S A CELEBRATION OF FITNESS, COMMUNITY, AND THE START OF A NEW YEAR FULL OF POSSIBILITIES. LACE UP YOUR RUNNING SHOES, GATHER YOUR FRIENDS, AND LETS RING IN THE NEW YEAR ON A HIGH NOTE!

REGISTER NOW!