Big Pig Cancer Foundation : Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race & Fundraiser
- Date
- October 10, 2026
- Distance
- Singlespeed Solo · Geared Solo · E-bike Solo (Open Gender) & more
From the Organizer
The Big Pig Cancer Foundation is proud to present the 2026 Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race and Fundraiser. This event features the Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance mountain bike race.
The Big Pig Cancer Foundation cooking trailer will be serving the traditional favorites cooked up on the Flying Pig BBQ machine. Come on out, make a donation to help the community and enjoy pulled pork tacos and more bacon than you can dream of.
The Big Pig Cancer Foundation raises funds each year to help support members of our local community that are fighting against cancer. Now in it's 16th year the BPCF has raised over $125,000 for this cause. All proceeds from the Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race and Fundraiser serve this purpose. Register today for the event of your choice and help us in our annual fundraising efforts.
Race Promoter: Big Pig Cancer Foundation 501c3
Location: Jeff LaQuey Memorial Trail (Denton Hartlee Field)
5792 Hartlee Field Rd, Denton, TX 76208
2025 Ray Porter Memorial Race Course Map
Coming soon
RACE CATEGORIES
- SOLO CATEGORIES
- E-Bike Solo Male
- E-Bike Solo Female
- Singlespeed Solo Male
- Singlespeed Solo Female
- Geared Solo Male
- Geared Solo Female
- Junior 13 & under Solo Male
- Junior 13 & under Solo Female
- Junior 14-18 Solo Male
- Junior 14-18 Solo Female
- 2-PERSON TEAM CATEGORIES
- 2-Person Team Male / Male
- 2-Person Team Co-Ed
- 2-Person Team Female / Female
- 2-Person Team E-Bike Open
- 2-Person Team Juniors 18 & Under Open
- 5-PERSON TEAM CATEGORIES
- 5-Person Team Male
- 5-Person Team Female
- 5-Person Team Co-Ed
- 5-Person Team Juniors 18 & Under Open
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Saturday October 10th, 2026
- 2:00 PM - Registration Opens
- 3:00 PM - Registration Closes
- 3:15 PM - Transition and equipment drop-off closed to vehicles
- 3:45 PM - Racers Meeting
- 3:55 PM - Start Line Closed to through traffic
- 4:00 PM - All Races Start
- 10:00 PM - All 6 Hour Competitions End
- 10:15 PM - Podium Awards
EVENT DETAILS
The race course will be announced shortly. All activities to take part at Denton MTB Trail, Jeff LaQuey Memorial Trail.
The race clock will start at 4pm and will stop at 10 PM. Final lap must be completed by 10 PM for it to count. Any delays at start time will be added to the end time to ensure 6 hours of racing takes place.
Expo and Pits are located at the upper parking lot. Equipment drop-off by vehicle is only permitted before 3:15pm. All vehicles must be out of the transition area at this time.
There should be plenty of parking. Please follow directions from our parking team for equipment drop off and park in spaces they indicate. It is critical that we leave enough room for emergency medical or fire dept access through our parking area. .
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
56°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mckinney Municipal Airport, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Denton, TX
Population
146,987
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field · 28 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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- Date
- October 10, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Big Pig Cancer Foundation : Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race & Fundraiser?
- Big Pig Cancer Foundation : Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race & Fundraiser is a running race held in Denton, Texas on October 10, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Big Pig Cancer Foundation : Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race & Fundraiser?
- Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Denton, Texas at Jeff LaQuey Memorial Trail (Denton MTB Trail), Denton, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Big Pig Cancer Foundation : Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race & Fundraiser?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Big Pig Cancer Foundation : Ray Porter Memorial 6 Hour Endurance Race & Fundraiser
Oct 10, 2026