Iron Horse Endurance Run
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Iron Horse Endurance Run : Paris, Texas
Iron Horse is a trail endurance event on January 2, 2027, held in Paris, Texas, with the Love Civic Center listed as the event location. The course follows the NETT (North East Texas Trail) and uses dirt, gravel, paved trails, roads, and sidewalks.
Distances offered:
- 50K (actual 32.8 miles)
- 100K (actual 68.7 miles)
- 100K RUCK
- 100M
Elevation is generally flat with reported elevation gain of about 1,000 ft for the 100K and 2,000 ft for the 100M. Historic average temperatures for the date are about 33 to 53 degrees. A headlamp is required for all participants and a personal water carrying system is required because no cups are provided at water stations.
Aid stations and water stations are placed along the courses; aid stations provide hot and cold foods, snacks, electrolytes, pickle juice, ice, and other supplies while water stations provide water and ice only. Drop bags are accepted at aid stations (not at water-only stations) and must be deposited at packet pickup. Shuttle tickets to the 100K and 100M start areas are available; participants may also be driven to the start and may have crew support along the course. Ruck weight rules apply: over 150 lb requires 30 lb, under 150 lb requires 20 lb. Awards and finisher items include medals, buckles, and division prizes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
