🏃♂️ Welcome to the MMTA Crush Run
Welcome to the City of Hurricane Crush Run to benefit the Meeks Mountain Trail Alliance. Join us on Saturday, February 8, for the Crush Run Trail 10 miler, 5k run or hike, and Kids' Run. All proceeds go to support further development and maintenance of Meeks Mountain Trails Alliance.
Get Ready to Crush it and catch a glimpse of what the Hurricane Crush Run is all about!
📅 Race Details
- Packet Pickup: Packet pickup will be held on Friday, February 7, from 5:00-6:30 pm and again on Saturday morning from 8:00-10:00 am, at Hurricane City Park's big red barn.
- Restrooms: Bathrooms are available in the park, and portable restrooms will be available at the Start/Finish line.
- Race Start: All races begin in the bowl. You will cross active train tracks to get to the start/finish, so beware and be careful.
- Time Limit: The 10 miler has a 3-hour time limit, and the last aid station will close at 11:30.
🚰 Aid and Hydration
- Course Supplies: Water and sports drinks are available on the course.
- Aid Stations: The 5k will have one aid station, and the 10-miler will have access to an aid station 4 times.
🏅 Swag and Finish Line
- Runner Swag: Every runner gets the MMTA Crush Run swag, tote, and finisher award.
- Post-Race Fun: Expect a finish line bonfire, marshmallows, Orange and Grape Crush, and plenty of hot and ready pizza from our friends at Little Caesars.
🏞️ Course Information
- Start/Finish Location: The 10-miler, 5k, and Kids Run all begin and end at the new Huntington Federal Shelter at the back of the bowl.
- Trail Description: Each course will be run on hand-built, single-tract trails. Expect it to have rocks, roots, and lots of rolling fun.
🎖️ Awards
- Overall Awards: Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall male and female in the 10-miler and 5k.
- Age Group Awards: Age group awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers for various age brackets.
- Kids' Run: The Kids' Run is a fun run with unique finisher awards.
🏨 Race Hotel
Wingate by Wyndham offers discounted hotel rates for our out-of-town guests. To book a room, use this link for the discounted rate or please call the Wingate directly at 681-220-2230 and use codes Crush run or 020725CRU.
📜 Registration
- Limited Entry: Registration is limited to 125 runners for the 10 miler and 125 for the 5k.
- Pricing: Early bird pricing is $10 for kids' run, $30 for 5k, and $45 for 10 miler until November 30th.
- Discounts Available: Meeks Mountain Trail Sustainers receive a 10% discount on their race registration fee.
⚠️ Safety
Safety and EMT will be on call for emergency situations.
🗑️ Rules
Please keep our trails clean, and do not litter. The trails are open to all users during the race, so beware of your surroundings and please, no headphones.
🔄 Refunds and Deferrals
This is a winter race in February, so expect winter conditions. There are no refunds or deferrals.
🔗 More Information
For more details about the race, please visit the official race page.