​ "I just want to give a hearty THANK YOU to the race organizers and all the volunteers who had a hand in pulling this event off. Everything about it was wonderful and so well organized. Packet pickup & check-in, course layout (very challenging & beautiful), course markings were AMAZING, aid station positions & choices available INCREDIBLE. Aid station volunteers ... Simply AWESOME! Thanks all. SO WELL DONE!"
​-Dave N

​"Just wanted to give a big shout out to the race directors for the inaugural Hixon 50! Great job with everything! The course was marked incredibly well and made it impossible to get lost, aid stations were super, volunteers were amazing and even the music at the finish line was top notch! I wanted to say again: volunteers were amazing!!! Thanks to all the great volunteers out there! [My wife] and I had a really fun day out on the trails! And, it was a gorgeous day on top of everything! Great work fellas, hope to see you again next year!"
​-Andy H

​"I truly enjoyed volunteering at this event, and will be happy to do it again. The athletes were wonderful and fun, friendly and thankful. It was a pleasure doing anything we could to help them achieve their goals."
-Stacy A

​"The 25k was my first trail race and I absolutely loved it! Thank you to the race directors, sponsors, volunteers, and athletes for making it such an awesome day. I've already signed up for the 50k next year."
-Lynne G

​"Thank you for a simply amazing event! This was my first ultra and I couldn't have been more impressed with everything. Gorgeous trails, well-marked course, AWESOME volunteers (shoutout to the aid station workers at the quarry who made this girl VERY happy at mile 23! You guys rock!) and staff, and whoever made the applesauce...I love you. Could not be more happy with everything!"
​-Tanya G