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Gonzales · Texas · United States

Texas Independence Relay

Mar 28
Date
Relay
Distance
150m
Elevation
2,400
Runners

Elevation Profile

Illustrative profile based on elevation data. Actual course may vary.

Course Highlights

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Point To Point Course
Course layout type
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Road Terrain
Running surface

About This Race

The Texas Independence Relay is an epic 200-mile overnight relay race from Gonzales to Houston, retracing the historic route of the Runaway Scrape during the Texas Revolution. Teams of 12 runners cover the distance in approximately 30 hours, with each runner completing 3-4 legs of varying distances. The relay passes through small Texas towns and scenic countryside, celebrating the spirit of Texas independence. It is one of the premier relay events in the state.

History & Records

First Edition 2012
Avg. Participants 2,400

Race Day Weather

Late March in Central Texas averages 11-24C (52-75F). Warm days, cool nights. Possible thunderstorms.

Runner Reviews

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Organizer

Texas Independence Relay
Official Website