Bayou Bash Relay

The 2024 Bayou Bash Relay will be on Saturday, April 27th at TC Jester Park. The race is a 4 person x 2.2 mile relay. The course is a single loop on the paved and crushed granite trails within the park.

RACE DIVISIONS:

Open Male / Open Female Open Mixed (2M & 2F) Masters Male (40+) / Masters Female (40+) Masters Mixed (40+) (2M & 2F) Senior Male (50+) / Senior Female (50+) Veteran Male (60+) / Veteran Female (60+) Ultra-Vet Male (70+) / Ultra-Vet Female (70+) Uber-Vet Male (80+) / Uber-Vet Female (80+) Juniors (18 and under, any combination- will arrange in male/female categories dependent on registrations) (Mixed teams consist of 2 men/2 women. You can enter 3/1 mix but will be placed in the men's division of that age category)

Awards will be provided to the top 3 finishing teams in each division. The race is open to all - and all teams are eligible for race awards - but only teams with all members with current membership in HARRA and their home club will count towards the HARRA Club and Team Competitions. See HARRA race requirements for RELAY RULES.) Awards for BEST TEAM NAME! FREE KIDS RACE (~5:30 - following relay)

ENTRY FEES: $80 per team before race day - $1 Discount per HARRA Member ($5 discount if all 4 runners are HARRA Members) $100 on race day, no HARRA discount. Race day registration starts 2:30PM $40 for Junior teams (<18). Entry Fees are Non-Refundable. To join or renew HARRA Membership: Visit www://harra.org NOTE: Discounted 'Early Bird' pricing on HARRA memberships for the coming year (2024-2025) available 4/1/24. Save $5 and get 2+ months free! (memberships good till 6/30/2025)

ONLINE REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: The first person of the team to register will start a new team and be the administrator (Team Captain). They will be required to set a password and pay for the entire team in one transaction. The Team Captain has the option to 1) register all the other runners at the same time or 2) allow other team members to register individually and join the team for free using the password. For those entering multiple teams, email us at [email protected] to get a multiple team registration instructions.

In Person Registration on Race Day, April 29, 2PM- 3:30PM Following the relay, the Houston Area Road Runners Association (HARRA) will be providing food, drink, and beer for the end of the year family picnic! The Bayou Bash Relay is presented by the Bayou City Road Runners (BCRR), one of the largest running clubs in Houston and an all-volunteer, non-profit 501(c)3 organization. Learn more about BCRR HERE