San Felipe Shootout
- Date Sat 1st March 2025
- Time 7:30AM CST
- Location San Felipe, Texas
- Price Free - $144.10
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of racing at the San Felipe Shootout on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Sealy, Austin! This unique event features a thrilling back-to-back-to-back race format, where participants can challenge themselves in the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon. The excitement of the SHOOTOUT lies in its cumulative time format, meaning the faster you run, the more break you’ll get between events.
Set against the stunning backdrop of SFA State Park, just a short drive from Houston, this event offers not only a chance to race but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Texas nature. With six miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, and a variety of camping options available, it’s the perfect spot for a weekend getaway. The day kicks off with live music from RI Wolf and delicious BBQ from Watson's Famous BBQ, making it a fantastic atmosphere for both runners and spectators alike. Don’t miss out on collecting unique finishers' medals and celebrating your achievements at this unforgettable event!
Set against the stunning backdrop of SFA State Park, just a short drive from Houston, this event offers not only a chance to race but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Texas nature. With six miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, and a variety of camping options available, it’s the perfect spot for a weekend getaway. The day kicks off with live music from RI Wolf and delicious BBQ from Watson's Famous BBQ, making it a fantastic atmosphere for both runners and spectators alike. Don’t miss out on collecting unique finishers' medals and celebrating your achievements at this unforgettable event!
Organiser's Description
DESCRIPTION
The San Felipe Shootout is an exciting race format with a very unique twist on racing. The event will consist of three separate races; the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon. The SHOOTOUT (triple) combines all races back-to-back-to-back with the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon for a cumulative time. The faster you run, the more break you have between events. Shootout runners must start each race at the gun.
SFA State Park is just a short drive from Houston. Experience the Nature of Texas first colony, nestled on the banks of the Brazos River, the park provides the opportunity to get up close to nature. Located 30 minutes from the outskirts of Houston, this quiet and peaceful park is a nice escape from busy city life. Come out for the day and enjoy 6 miles of hiking and biking trails, a picnic area, geocaching, or spend the night, with a wide variety of campsites, including pull-through 30 amp full hook-up RV sites, screen shelters, and tent campsites. Camping can be reserved directly with the online park reservation system.
More info will be updated on the event website as we get closer to the date: https://www.trailracingovertexas.com/shootout
2025 SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Packet Pickup at the SFASP Dining Hall Start/Finish Line - you may have others pickup your packet
5:00 PM: Trail Briefing and Q&A with Race Director Cal Neff at Start Line
SATURDAY, MARCH 1ST
6 AM - 10:30 AM: Race Day Packet Pickup at the SFASP Dining Hall Start/Finish Line
7:30 AM: START OF THE 5K
8:30 AM: START OF THE 10K
10:30 AM: START OF THE HALF
The Shootout runners MUST start each race at the time stated above.
LIVE MUSIC :: RI WOLF :: 10 AM TO 1 PM
BBQ FOOD TRUCK :: WATSON'S FAMOUS BBQ :: 8 AM TO 4 PM
3:00 PM: FINISH LINE CLOSES - END OF EVENT
AWARDS/MEDALS
Finishers' Medals for each of the 5k, 10k, and Half (unique for each distance). The Triple participants will collect all three! Shotgun shells for first overall male/female, and masters male/female.
The San Felipe Shootout is an exciting race format with a very unique twist on racing. The event will consist of three separate races; the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon. The SHOOTOUT (triple) combines all races back-to-back-to-back with the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon for a cumulative time. The faster you run, the more break you have between events. Shootout runners must start each race at the gun.
SFA State Park is just a short drive from Houston. Experience the Nature of Texas first colony, nestled on the banks of the Brazos River, the park provides the opportunity to get up close to nature. Located 30 minutes from the outskirts of Houston, this quiet and peaceful park is a nice escape from busy city life. Come out for the day and enjoy 6 miles of hiking and biking trails, a picnic area, geocaching, or spend the night, with a wide variety of campsites, including pull-through 30 amp full hook-up RV sites, screen shelters, and tent campsites. Camping can be reserved directly with the online park reservation system.
More info will be updated on the event website as we get closer to the date: https://www.trailracingovertexas.com/shootout
2025 SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Packet Pickup at the SFASP Dining Hall Start/Finish Line - you may have others pickup your packet
5:00 PM: Trail Briefing and Q&A with Race Director Cal Neff at Start Line
SATURDAY, MARCH 1ST
6 AM - 10:30 AM: Race Day Packet Pickup at the SFASP Dining Hall Start/Finish Line
7:30 AM: START OF THE 5K
8:30 AM: START OF THE 10K
10:30 AM: START OF THE HALF
The Shootout runners MUST start each race at the time stated above.
LIVE MUSIC :: RI WOLF :: 10 AM TO 1 PM
BBQ FOOD TRUCK :: WATSON'S FAMOUS BBQ :: 8 AM TO 4 PM
3:00 PM: FINISH LINE CLOSES - END OF EVENT
AWARDS/MEDALS
Finishers' Medals for each of the 5k, 10k, and Half (unique for each distance). The Triple participants will collect all three! Shotgun shells for first overall male/female, and masters male/female.
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st March 2025 (7:30AM CST)
$69.90
CLOSED -
10k
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st March 2025 (8:30AM CST)
$80.50
CLOSED -
Half Marathon
Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st March 2025 (10:30AM CST)
$91.10
CLOSED -
The Triple
Incl. $9.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st March 2025 (7:30AM CST)
$144.10
CLOSEDIncludes the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon races for one person to complete back-to-back-back in the Triple Challenge. Individual results and medals for each event in addition to a cumulative time results for all three. Must start each event at the listed start time. The faster you run, the more rest you have in-between. -
Kids K
Sat 1st March 2025 (10:31AM CST)
Free
CLOSEDKids, 12 and under, not only get free park entry but can join in the trail fun with our Kids Kilometer. Kids must be registered on RunSignup, by their parent/guardian, and check-in at packet pickup for a free bib. Parents are welcome to join their kids on course. Note that parents who are not registered for their own event, will need to purchase the event/park pass. The non-timed event will start right after the half-marathon (10:30 AM) as it follows the same first 1km mini-loop. Kids will gather at the timing event for the half marathon start to receive instructions. Once the half-marathon runners have cleared the start, we will have a separate start for the kids' event at ~10:31 AM.
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