Jackrabbit Classic
8 mi · 4.5 mi · 12 mi · 2 mi
3/29/2026, 12:00:00 AM · El Paso, Texas, US
Est. 2025 · Listed Jan 24, 2019
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23rd Annual Jackrabbit Classic Trail Runs.
Franklin Mountains State Park/ Tom Mays Unit.
Sunday, March 29, 2026.
8:10 a.m. start all races (M.D.T.)
4.5 miles/ 8 miles/ 12 miles
** If in doubt, sign up for the shortest race. These are technical trails with steep climbs/ descents at 4,200’> 5,100’ altitude.
FEES
$40 Early registration all races. $45 after 9:59 p.m. March 26
$10 discount to Military, Fire, and Police Departments, First Responders.
PACKET PICK UP
*** In-store registration and packet pick-up Saturday, March 28, 11- 5 p.m. at UP AND RUNNING, 3233 N Mesa, Ste 205
** THERE IS NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP or REGISTRATION.
*** You must show your race number to enter the Park.
(Additional passengers who are not participating in the race must pay $5 day-use fee unless you have an ANNUAL PASS —these can be obtained at the Visitor Center and are a great investment.
Awards: Technical T-shirts to all runners.
Age group awards plus top 3 overall M/F in 4.5 and 8-mile.
Top 3 overall M/F plus medals for all finishers in the 12-mile.
— You must finish the race distance for which you signed up. Again— IF IN DOUBT, please sign up for the 4.5 mile.
— The Finish Line will close after 4 Hours (12:10 p.m.).
— All runners must check in with Race Officials before the start (this is for everyone’s safety).
— Course maps will be posted ASAP. Courses will be similar to the past two years. Everyone ascends “Big Bertha Hill” between 3.5 and 4.5 miles.
— Aid stations: fully-stocked Aid Station (we are known for our food) at 2 miles/ 4.5 miles/ 8 miles/ 12 miles. Water and other drinks are available more frequently.
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