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RACE
FAQS

Have questions? Start here with our frequently asked ones.

How many athletes are allowed per team? Marathon and Ultra teams will be categorized as 1-5, and 6-10 relay members.

Are team captains required to sign up the entire team at the time of registration? No, the registration system through runsignup.com will permit a single person to register a team, and team members can be added at any point until July 18th, 2026 at no additional charge. A final team member count and roster is due on June 31st, 2026 in order to guarantee the preferred T-shirt size.  The final roster must be turned in prior to the start of the race on July 18th, 2026.

Can athletes who are participating also volunteer? Yes. Many of the volunteer positions have been scheduled for 2-4 hours. As long as you are able to coordinate with your respective teams, athletes competing in the overnight relay can volunteer and can also participate in our exercise event as well.

Will the run course be closed to traffic? Yes, our run course will be using the running paths and open spaces behind the athletic complexes,  and will be closed to traffic.  

Will there be prizes? All finishers (including all members of a team) will receive a unique Survive the Night finisher’s medal. In addition, there will be overall prizes for the top teams within each gender, mixed team, and a masters team.

Are there any other team requirements? Each registered team will be required to provide 2 volunteers, who can sign up for any volunteer opportunity for the entire weekend event. Volunteer registration is available using the links above through runsignup.com.

Do you have a question that we have not answered? Please use the “Contact Us” page, which is linked above in the main menu to send us any additional questions.

Do all team members need to wear reflective clothing or bring a light? All athletes are required to have at least reflective clothing or a blinking light during the running events. This is for your own safety, and for athlete identification. Each team will be responsible for supplying the vests, lights, etc. but they can be shared amongst team members.

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