BDR Starkey will return on April 5-7, 2022. Registration will open on 5/1/23.

Best Damn Race is hitting the trails. BDR Starkey Park Trail will be a team relay race consisting of teams of 4-8 working together to complete a 130-mile relay race. 

How does it work?

There will be three different loops that vary in distance: Loop 1 (3.4 miles), Loop 2 (5.9 miles), Loop 3 (6.9 miles)  

The standard 8-person team will complete 24 loops continuously. It's suggested that 8 runners each complete all 3 loops once for a total of 16.2 miles each.  (130 Miles) *Standard teams must have a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 8.

The ultra 4-person team will complete 24 loops continuously. It's suggested that 4 runners each complete all 3 loops TWICE for a total of 32.4 miles each. (130 miles) *Ultra teams must have 4 runners.

Beauty Sleep Divison will complete 18 loops with a break. Your team of 6 will each run 2 loops each on Saturday, then take a break. Enjoy dinner, movie, and S'mores together, then get some beauty sleep and finish your 3rd loop each in the morning. Total of 16.2 each (97.2 miles) *Beauty Sleep teams must have 6 runners.

Complete event details can be found at https://starkeypark.bestdamnrace.com/.