Frigid Beast Feast
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Frigid Beast Feast
Frigid Beast Feast is a multi-distance trail event held at Tickfaw State Park in Springfield, LA, organized by BTR. The park includes a nature center, an 800-gallon aquarium, and over a mile of boardwalks through four ecosystems including a cypress/tupelo swamp and the Tickfaw River.
Distances offered:
- 150 Miler
- 102 Miler
- 75 Miler
- 51 Miler
- 33 Miler
- 15 Miler
- 6 Miler
- 3 Miler
The main loop for the event is the River Trail, a 3 mile trail that runs along the river. The course notes that poisonous snakes and alligators may be on or near the trail. There are two aid stations: an unmanned halfway station with water, electrolytes, snacks, and ice, and a main aid station at the start and finish with ice, electrolyte water, soda, snacks, and fully cooked food.
Tickfaw State Park lodging options include 30 improved campsites, 20 unimproved campsites, and cabins or group camp facilities. Cabins and group camp provide basic cookware, utensils, dinnerware, silverware, towels, and linens; group camp visitors should bring their own food and some personal supplies.
Race day food includes bacon, PB&J, chips, cookies, quesadillas, grilled cheese, pickles, candy, crackers, potatoes, gummies, soda, water, ice, and electrolytes. Vegan options are available. Awards include custom plaques for top three men and women, buckles for longer distances, and medals and swag items by distance. Discounts are available for military, donors, and first responders with proof within 24 hours. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
