Jacob's Ladder Challenge
- Date Wed 24th September 2025
- Time 6:00PM CDT
- Location Waco, Texas
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Jacob's Ladder Challenge on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in beautiful Waco, McLennan! This thrilling event kicks off at 6:00 PM at the scenic Redwood Shelter, where participants will tackle a unique challenge to see how many loops they can run up Jacob's Ladder in just 30 minutes. Each loop is a 1K course featuring a heart-pumping 70 ft elevation change, making it an exhilarating test of endurance and speed.
This free event is open to current members of the Waco Striders Running Club, and while there are no awards, participants will have the chance to earn bragging rights in both Open and Masters age groups. Don't forget to pre-register for bib numbers and arrive early for on-site registration and bib pick-up from 5:30-6:00 PM. Water will be provided, but feel free to bring your own beverages to stay refreshed. Come and challenge yourself at this one-of-a-kind race in Waco!
This free event is open to current members of the Waco Striders Running Club, and while there are no awards, participants will have the chance to earn bragging rights in both Open and Masters age groups. Don't forget to pre-register for bib numbers and arrive early for on-site registration and bib pick-up from 5:30-6:00 PM. Water will be provided, but feel free to bring your own beverages to stay refreshed. Come and challenge yourself at this one-of-a-kind race in Waco!
Organiser's Description
When:
WEDNESDAY, September 24
6:00 pm
Where:
Redwood Shelter
Waco, TX
HOW IT WORKS:
The Jacob's Ladder Challenge is to see how many loops you can run from the Redwood Shelter, up Jacob's Ladder, and back to the Redwood Shelter in 30 minutes. The course is 1K in length with a 70 ft elevation change (up Jacob's Ladder).
Your finish results will be the number of laps completed and your overall finish time after your last completed lap. We will be using our timing equipment to count your laps. Any laps completed after the 30 minute time limit will not count.
There are no awards other than bragging rights in Open and Masters age groups. We will have water, but you can BYOB.
REGISTRATION:
This is a free event for current members of the Waco Striders Running Club. Even though the registration is free we do want you to pre-register so we can assign bib numbers.
BIB PICK UP:
On-site registration and Bib pick-up will be from 5:30-6:00 pm at the Redwood Shelter.
WEDNESDAY, September 24
6:00 pm
Where:
Redwood Shelter
Waco, TX
HOW IT WORKS:
The Jacob's Ladder Challenge is to see how many loops you can run from the Redwood Shelter, up Jacob's Ladder, and back to the Redwood Shelter in 30 minutes. The course is 1K in length with a 70 ft elevation change (up Jacob's Ladder).
Your finish results will be the number of laps completed and your overall finish time after your last completed lap. We will be using our timing equipment to count your laps. Any laps completed after the 30 minute time limit will not count.
There are no awards other than bragging rights in Open and Masters age groups. We will have water, but you can BYOB.
REGISTRATION:
This is a free event for current members of the Waco Striders Running Club. Even though the registration is free we do want you to pre-register so we can assign bib numbers.
BIB PICK UP:
On-site registration and Bib pick-up will be from 5:30-6:00 pm at the Redwood Shelter.
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