Rules

OFFICIAL RULES:

YOU MAY ENTER AND DO NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AS WELL. YOU WILL BE IN A SEPERATE CATEGORY.

1. Each competitor drinks four cans (or bottles) of beer and runs four laps on a track.

Start - Beer/Lap - Beer/Lap - Beer/Lap - Beer/Lap - Finish

2. Beer must be consumed before the lap has begun, within the transition area.

Transition area is the 10 meter zone before the finish/start line.

3. The race begins with the drinking of the first beer in the last meter of the transition zone.

This ensures the competitiors run a complete mile.

4. Competitors must drink cans or bottles of beer and the contents will be no less than 120z.

Bottles may be substituted for cans as long as they area at least 12oz (355ml) in volume.

5. No specialized cans or bottles may be used that give an advantage by allowing the beer to pour at a faster rate.

“Super mega mouth cans” or “vortex bottles” and other such containers are prohibited.

6. Beer cans must not be tampered with in any manner.

No shotgunning or puncturing of the can except for opening the can by the tab at the top.

7. Beer must be a minimum of 5% alchohol by volume.

8. The beer must be a fermented alchoholic beverage brewed from malt and flavored with hops.

9. Competitors who vomit before they finish the race must complete one penalty lap at the end of the race.

Penalty lap needs to be completed after the completion of the fourth lap.

10. Each beer can must not be opened until the competitor enters the transition zone on each lap.

Schedule

Friday May 19th

10am Gates Open

Noon-7pm Packet Pickup @ 7 iL Ranch (racesite)

4-5pm race meeting

Saturday May 20th

5am-7:00a for Race Day Packet Pickup @ 7 iL Ranch (racesite)

Sunday May 21st

10-12pm Packet Pickup @7il Ranch (race site)

12pm Beer Mile and Beverage Mile

Course Description

The Blazing 7s Trail Runs is held at the beautiful 7iL ranch just outside of Bellville Texas. The ranch has been open for more than 5 generations and opened in 1999 for public use. The facility is over 1150 acres with water/electric and RV hookups as well.

The course is a .25 mile loop on a grass field.

Awards/Swag

All runners will get a Texas Trail Beer Mile Finishers Gift and a Texas Beer Mile piece of swag

Event's current local time: 4:08 AM CT