The Bearathon is a challenging 13.1 mile half-marathon that serves as Student Foundation's main fundraising event each spring. The course has been revised to due to the ongoing construction in Cameron Park.
The 5K is another way you can be involved in this year's race. The 5K course follows the same path as the start of the Bearathon and takes runners on a scenis tour of Baylor's campus.
Did you know?
- Bearathon 2013 marked the 11th anniversary of this tradition
- Nearly 2,600 participants registerd to run the 2013 race, raising $110,000 for student scholarships.
We are encouraing runners to run cup-free this year!
Additionally, Bearathon has partnered with Virtual Race Bags to produce a virtual goodie bag in an effort to go grean and provide additional benefits to our participants. As a participant of this year's event you will receive an email invitation to the Virtual Race Bag prior to the event giving you access to the bag. In the race bag you will find an array of valuable information including our offocial event guide, exclusive offers, coupons, giveawats and messages from our sponsors.
But wait, there's more! Immediately after the event, the race bag updates to include race results. Now particiapants will receive another email invitation to visit their "results bag" and also have a final opportunity to take advantage of the offer and goodiesbeofre the bag closes.


