20420 Park Rd 22, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, Corpus Christi TX
Saturday, January 10th, 2026
What Is OUTLAST?
Event Type: OUTLAST is a 6-hour trail endurance challenge where runners complete a 5K every hour, on the hour.
Challenge: 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 you’re out.
Objective: Complete all six rounds, and you OUTLAST.
Focus: This isn't just about speed — it’s about pacing, discipline, and mental grit.
Event Details
Location: 20420 Park Rd 22, Corpus Christi, TX 78418.
Date: January 10, 2026.
Course: Each course is trail-based, with natural terrain, elevation, and unpredictable conditions.
Recovery: You’ll have time between rounds to recover, refuel, and refocus — but not much.
What You Earn
4 laps: Bronze “Grit Earned” leather patch.
5 laps: Silver “Survivor” leather patch.
6 laps: Premium “OUTLAST” wooden medal.
Participation: All participants receive an OUTLAST Tee & Sticker.
Awards and Recognition
1st Place: Top male and female with the fastest combined 5K times win the 1st Place OUTLAST award.
Finishing Rankings: Finishers are ranked on the national leaderboard.
National Champion: The fastest runner across all OUTLAST 6-hour events will be crowned National Champion and take home $1,000.
Championship Spot: The 1st Place Male and Female 6-hour champions from each city will earn a spot in the Outlast Championship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to run all 6 laps? Nope. Run as many as you can. If you complete 4 or 5, you'll still earn a patch.
What happens if I don’t finish a lap in time? You're out. The next lap starts at the top of the next hour.
How is the race timed? Each 5K is timed individually, and your combined time counts if you complete all 6.
Are these trail races or road? Every OUTLAST race is on trail terrain — dirt, rocks, roots, and elevation.
Additional Information
Can I walk? Yes, as long as you finish the 5K within the hour.
Are there aid stations? Yes, there will be water, basic hydration, and snacks at the basecamp/loop start.
What should I bring? Trail shoes, hydration system, layers (weather dependent), fuel between laps, and grit.
Is OUTLAST for beginners? Yes — if you’re mentally tough. You don’t need to be fast, just consistent.
How to Win
Winning Criteria: If you finish all 6 laps and have the fastest combined time, you win your division (male/female).
National Leaderboard: Winners are added to the national leaderboard for a shot at the $1,000 national prize & title.