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Hachie 50 Marathon, Ultra and Relay
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- Saturday, March 6, 2027
Mar 06 Saturday, 2027
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When and where is Hachie 50 Marathon, Ultra and Relay?
Hachie 50 Marathon, Ultra and Relay is on Saturday, March 6, 2027 in Waxahachie, Texas. The first event starts at 6:00 AM local time. Distances: marathon and ultra. Current entry fees run $90 to $210 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Mar 6, 2027.
Hachie 50 race guide
The Hachie 50 is a 50-mile ultra, 50-mile relay and marathon at Getzendaner Memorial Park in Waxahachie on Saturday, March 6, 2027, run by the Waxahachie and Midlothian running clubs with the Lions Club. The fast, flat, tree-lined course is about 90% concrete sidewalk, and proceeds benefit the Waxahachie Lions Club and Ellis County children’s charities.
- Venue
- Getzendaner Memorial Park
- 50 mile
- 5 × 10-mile out-and-backs
- Surface
- ~90% concrete
- Ultra start
- 6:00 a.m.
- Time limit
- 7:00 p.m.
- Ages
- 14 and up
Hachie 50 FAQ
When and where is the Hachie 50?
Saturday, March 6, 2027, at Getzendaner Memorial Park, 400 S. Grand Ave., Waxahachie. The 50-mile ultra and relay start at 6 a.m. and the marathon at 7; every event ends at 7 p.m.
How much does the Hachie 50 cost?
Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: 50 Mile Ultra Relay $210 ($235 from January 1); 50 Mile Ultra-marathon $90 ($105 from January 1); Full marathon $90 ($105 from January 1). Prices in parentheses are the next RunSignup tier.
What is the Hachie 50 course like?
Fast, flat and tree-lined, about 90% concrete sidewalk and 10% dirt and gravel, in a park mostly closed to traffic. The 50 mile and relay are five out-and-back laps of a 10-mile course; the marathon is three laps of a slightly shorter one.
Is the Hachie 50 marathon a Boston qualifier?
The race promotes the marathon as a Boston-qualifying certified course; RunSignup words it as “will be,” so confirm certification with the race before counting on a BQ.
How does the Hachie 50 relay work?
Teams split the 50 miles at $210 per team, with awards for the top men’s, women’s and coed teams.
What do Hachie 50 finishers get?
A custom medal, a shirt and free race photos. Awards go six deep for men and women in each event. Food and drinks are provided during and after.
Who benefits from the Hachie 50?
The Waxahachie Lions Club and Ellis County children’s charities. All events are open to ages 14 to 100.
Race facts checked November 9, 2026 against Hachie 50 and RunSignup: Hachie 50. Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Mile Ultra-marathon | 50 Miles | Mar 6, 2027, 6:00 AM | $90.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Jun 8, 2026 · Closes Mar 6, 2027 |
| 50 Mile Ultra Relay | 50 Miles | Mar 6, 2027, 6:00 AM | $210.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Jun 8, 2026 · Closes Mar 6, 2027 |
| Full marathon | 26.2 Miles | Mar 6, 2027, 7:00 AM | $90.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Jun 8, 2026 · Closes Mar 6, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Hachie 50 Marathon, Ultra and Relay
On March 6, 2027, The Waxahachie Running Club and the Midlothian Running Club join forces with the Waxahachie Lions Club to sponsor the Hachie 50. The event will benefit the Waxahachie Lion's Club, which supports local children and schools in Ellis County. Title Sponsors are: Edward Jones of Waxahachie -- Paul Box, Paul Colwell, Nick Box and Wess Winn.
The race is held in Waxahachie's Getzendaner city park that is mostly closed to traffic. Course is 90% on concrete sidewalks, 10% dirt/gravel. This is a beautiful, FAST, FLAT & Tree-lined out-n-back course!
We will have custom t-shirts for participants; unique custom medals; free online race photos; and lots of food and drinks during and after the event. Individual awards will be given to the Top 6 Men and Women in each event (no separate masters category). Relay event awards go top Top Male team, Top Female team & Top Coed Team
We will have the below race options on Saturday, March 6th:
- 50 Mile Ultra-marathon Race
- 26.2 Marathon Race (Will be a BQ certified course)
- 50 Mile Team Relay
The event is held in a city park that is mostly closed to traffic.
Race Start Location:
Getzendaner Park
400 S Grand Ave
Waxahachie, TX 75165
The Waxahachie Running Club is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization that promotes running and walking in Ellis County, which is south of Dallas, TX. We are a friendly, family-oriented group that welcomes all levels; from beginners in our 5k training program up to competitive marathoners, ultra-marathoners, trail-runners and triathletes. Our goal is to bring runners and walkers together encouraging safe, friendly fun-runs.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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