Race day is October 17, 2026 ! IMPORTANT ! OCTOBER IS A BUSY TIME IN MARFA, DON'T WAIT TO FIND LODGING. AIR BNB'S USUALLY OPEN BOOKINGS IN 90 DAY INTERVALS, WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO HELP PROVIDE ANY INFO AND HELP TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A PLACE TO STAY. MARFA 100K Ride options: 100K 50K Tri-county residents email marfa100k@gmail.com for your local rider discount. 100K RACE What’s Included Chip timing "Gun Start" Event T-shirt Lunch and drinks at the post-ride party Awards for age category winners Fully stocked aid stations along the course Local discounts and coupons Course Information Out-and-back ride turns around at mile 31 Total elevation gain ~2800 ft Water / snack / aid stations at mile marker 10, 20 and 31 (turn-around point) Overall winners male, female, non-binary and paracycling receive a custom Marfa100 winners jersey. Awards are given for 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each age group. Prizes vary each year! 50K FUN-RIDE What’s Included Event T-shirt Lunch and drinks at the post-ride party Fu
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Marfa, TX.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
