2024 - Beast of the Brazos
2024 distances
Swimming
2.4 Mile Swim - No Wetsuit
Early Packet pick-up is at the Even Hotel on Thursday, September 5th, from 12-2 pm and Friday, September 6th, from 4-7 pm. Race Day onsite packet pick-up is from 6:30 am-8 am at Indian Springs Park. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! The afterparty location is the Even Hotel. Stay tuned for more details. Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers per tiered age group. You won't be able to qualify for a top 3 tiered age group award if you wear a wetsuit. Age groups: 19 & under, 20-34, 35-49, 50-64 and 65 & over T-shirt guaranteed to all registrations received by Friday, July 26, 2024. Limited quantities are available after this date.
2.4 Mile Swim - Wetsuit
Wetsuits get an official time and place within their division but no awards. Early Packet pick-up is at the Even Hotel on Thursday, September 5th, from 12-2 pm and Friday, September 6th, from 4-7 pm. Race Day onsite packet pick-up is from 6:30 am-8 am at Indian Springs Park. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! The afterparty location is the Even Hotel. Stay tuned for more details. T-shirt guaranteed to all registrations received by Friday, July 26, 2024. Limited quantities are available after this date.
1.2 Mile Swim - No Wetsuit
Early Packet pick-up is at the Even Hotel on Thursday, September 5th, from 12-2 pm and Friday, September 6th, from 4-7 pm. Race Day onsite packet pick-up is from 6:30 am-8 am at Indian Springs Park. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! The afterparty location is the Even Hotel. Stay tuned for more details. Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers per tiered age group. You won't be able to qualify for a top 3 tiered age group award if you wear a wetsuit. Age groups: 19 & under, 20-34, 35-49, 50-64 and 65 & over T-shirt guaranteed to all registrations received by Friday, July 26, 2024. Limited quantities are available after this date.
1.2 Mile Swim - Wetsuit
Wetsuits get an official time and place within their division but no awards. Early Packet pick-up is at the Even Hotel on Thursday, September 5th, from 12-2 pm and Friday, September 6th, from 4-7 pm. Race Day onsite packet pick-up is from 6:30 am-8 am at Indian Springs Park. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! The afterparty location is the Even Hotel. Stay tuned for more details. T-shirt guaranteed to all registrations received by Friday, July 26, 2024. Limited quantities are available after this date.
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 7, 2024 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:08 AM and sets at 7:44 PM local time (CDT) in Waco on September 7, 2024 — 12h 35m of daylight.
Course
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2024 results — Beast of the Brazos
243 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the 2.4 Mile Swim - No Wetsuit
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blair Greenwood | 54:28 | 22:42 /mi |
| 2 | Andreas Lorenz | 55:42 | 23:12 /mi |
| 3 | John Dissinger | 56:57 | 23:44 /mi |
| 4 | Mabel Fowler | 57:29 | 23:57 /mi |
| 5 | Andy Rieger | 58:12 | 24:15 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 46 Waco events
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