OUTLAST MEMPHIS
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Memphis, Tennessee
- Price $96.40 - $128.20
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Get ready for the ultimate endurance challenge at the OUTLAST Memphis event on Saturday, November 1st, 2025, taking place in the scenic trails of Memphis, Shelby. This exhilarating competition invites participants to tackle a 6-hour or 12-hour trail endurance challenge, where runners will complete a 5K every hour, on the hour. The event is not just about speed; it’s a test of pacing, discipline, and mental toughness. Whether you're aiming to conquer all six laps in the 6-hour format or push through the 12-hour challenge, the thrill lies in showing up each hour, pushing your limits, and striving to OUTLAST!
Each lap features a rugged trail course with natural terrain, offering an exciting mix of dirt, rocks, roots, and elevation changes. As you race against the clock, you’ll have time to recover and refuel before the next round begins. Participants can earn various accolades, from leather patches to unique wooden medals, and the top finishers will have the chance to compete for the title of National Champion and a $1,000 prize! With aid stations and a supportive atmosphere, OUTLAST Memphis is perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers ready to embrace the challenge. Don’t miss out on
Each lap features a rugged trail course with natural terrain, offering an exciting mix of dirt, rocks, roots, and elevation changes. As you race against the clock, you’ll have time to recover and refuel before the next round begins. Participants can earn various accolades, from leather patches to unique wooden medals, and the top finishers will have the chance to compete for the title of National Champion and a $1,000 prize! With aid stations and a supportive atmosphere, OUTLAST Memphis is perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers ready to embrace the challenge. Don’t miss out on
Organiser's Description
WHAT IS OUTLAST?
OUTLAST is a 6 hour and 12 hour trail endurance challenge where runners complete a 5K every hour, on the hour. Each lap must be finished within the hour to stay in the event. If you finish early, you rest until the next round. Miss a lap, and youre out.
Complete all six or twelve rounds, and you OUTLAST.
This isn't just about speed it's about pacing, discipline, and mental grit. Whether you're trying to survive all six or win your division, the challenge is the same: show up each hour, push your limits, and stay in it.
Each course is trail-based, with natural terrain, elevation, and unpredictable conditions. Youll have time between rounds to recover, refuel, and refocus but not much.
The 1st Place 6 Hour Male and Female champions from each city will earn a spot in the Outlast Championship, where theyll compete against the best of the best at the end of the Tour.
WHAT YOU EARN:
4 laps = Bronze Grit Earned leather patch
5 laps = Silver Survivor leather patch
6 laps = Premium OUTLAST 6 Hour wooden medal
12 laps = Premium OUTLAST 12 Hour wooden medal
All participants receive an OUTLAST Tee & Sticker.
Top male and female with the fastest combined 5K times at each event win the 1st Place OUTLAST award.
6 Hour Finishers are ranked on the national leaderboardand the fastest runner across all OUTLAST events will be crowned National Champion and take home $1,000.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Do I have to run all the laps?
Nope. Run as many as you can. If you complete 4 or 5, you'll still earn a patch. Only those who finish all 6 get the OUTLAST medal and leaderboard ranking, finish 12 and get the OUTLAST 12 hour medal.
What happens if I dont finish a lap in time?
You're out. The next lap starts at the top of the next hour, and only those who completed the last lap on time can continue.
How is the race timed?
Each 5K is timed individually. If you complete all 6, your combined time counts toward the local win and national leaderboard.
Are these trail races or road?
Every OUTLAST race is on trail terrain dirt, rocks, roots, and elevation. Sometimes some pavement and gravel.
Can I walk?
Yes, as long as you finish the 5K within the hour. But some courses are rugged, and time can sneak up on you.
Are there aid stations?
Yes. There will be water, basic hydration, and snacks at the basecamp/loop start. This is a cupless event bring your own bottle or hydration system.
What should I bring?
Trail shoes, hydration system, layers (weather dependent), fuel between laps, and grit.
Can I setup a tent?
Absolutely, bring your own aid station/tent setup.
Is OUTLAST for beginners?
Yes if you're mentally tough. You dont need to be fast, just consistent and ready to suffer a little.
How do I win?
If you finish all 6 laps and have the fastest combined time, you win your division (male/female). Winners are also added to the national leaderboard for a shot at the $1,000 national prize & title.
OUTLAST is a 6 hour and 12 hour trail endurance challenge where runners complete a 5K every hour, on the hour. Each lap must be finished within the hour to stay in the event. If you finish early, you rest until the next round. Miss a lap, and youre out.
Complete all six or twelve rounds, and you OUTLAST.
This isn't just about speed it's about pacing, discipline, and mental grit. Whether you're trying to survive all six or win your division, the challenge is the same: show up each hour, push your limits, and stay in it.
Each course is trail-based, with natural terrain, elevation, and unpredictable conditions. Youll have time between rounds to recover, refuel, and refocus but not much.
The 1st Place 6 Hour Male and Female champions from each city will earn a spot in the Outlast Championship, where theyll compete against the best of the best at the end of the Tour.
WHAT YOU EARN:
4 laps = Bronze Grit Earned leather patch
5 laps = Silver Survivor leather patch
6 laps = Premium OUTLAST 6 Hour wooden medal
12 laps = Premium OUTLAST 12 Hour wooden medal
All participants receive an OUTLAST Tee & Sticker.
Top male and female with the fastest combined 5K times at each event win the 1st Place OUTLAST award.
6 Hour Finishers are ranked on the national leaderboardand the fastest runner across all OUTLAST events will be crowned National Champion and take home $1,000.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Do I have to run all the laps?
Nope. Run as many as you can. If you complete 4 or 5, you'll still earn a patch. Only those who finish all 6 get the OUTLAST medal and leaderboard ranking, finish 12 and get the OUTLAST 12 hour medal.
What happens if I dont finish a lap in time?
You're out. The next lap starts at the top of the next hour, and only those who completed the last lap on time can continue.
How is the race timed?
Each 5K is timed individually. If you complete all 6, your combined time counts toward the local win and national leaderboard.
Are these trail races or road?
Every OUTLAST race is on trail terrain dirt, rocks, roots, and elevation. Sometimes some pavement and gravel.
Can I walk?
Yes, as long as you finish the 5K within the hour. But some courses are rugged, and time can sneak up on you.
Are there aid stations?
Yes. There will be water, basic hydration, and snacks at the basecamp/loop start. This is a cupless event bring your own bottle or hydration system.
What should I bring?
Trail shoes, hydration system, layers (weather dependent), fuel between laps, and grit.
Can I setup a tent?
Absolutely, bring your own aid station/tent setup.
Is OUTLAST for beginners?
Yes if you're mentally tough. You dont need to be fast, just consistent and ready to suffer a little.
How do I win?
If you finish all 6 laps and have the fastest combined time, you win your division (male/female). Winners are also added to the national leaderboard for a shot at the $1,000 national prize & title.
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