Badass Human Race
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Event overview
The 2026 Badass Human Race Presented by GECU takes place on Sunday, May 31, 2026 in downtown El Paso, Texas. The event uses a wave start format with waves scheduled every 10 minutes. Many waves have separate VIP and regular entries. Registration for listed waves closes on May 16, 2026. The listed age range for participants is 16 to 80 years.
Course and on-course features
The event features a 3-mile downtown course with multiple urban obstacles. Described obstacle elements include shipping container climbs, cold plunges, urban sprints, and team zones. The race offers finisher medals, cooling zones, and hydration stations. The event site also lists spectator areas, live DJs, cheer zones, food trucks, prize giveaways, live music, and a finish line celebration.
Entries and fees
Early-bird prices shown for waves vary; listed fees range roughly from $72 to $94 depending on wave and tier. Many waves note a price increase after the first 30 registrants. An operations fee of 0.00 + 3% applies to entries. The listed event location is 401 N. Mesa, El Paso, TX 79901. Sponsors include GECU. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
