Since 1982
45th Annual Buffalo Wallow Races!
November 14th, 2026 – 9:00am Start.. Packet/Bib pickup on Friday at FootTech-19th St, 11am till 6pm,
OR on race day at Buffalo Springs Lake cantina area, 7:45 Till 8:40am
Buffalo Springs Lake Cantina/Campgrounds
$5 – Gate Fee – at Buffalo Lakes
$8 – Members (2 Mi and Quarter-Mara), & non member kids (2 Mi only)
$20 – Non-members (2 Mile and Quarter-Marathon)
$25 – Members (HALF Marathon)
$35 – Non-members (HALF Marathon)
No Race Day Registration.
NO REFUNDS.
7+ (2-Mile Run/walk)
16+ (Quarter & Half Marathon RUN)
18+ (Strollers-2Mi Only)
Tommy Johnson and Tony Badke
Yes, for HALF Marathon only.
Register for the Buffalo Wallow Races! Signups begin October 10th(approx)
Click each link to view photo gallery.
Runners marked with * are the overall course record holders.
| Age Group | NAME | City | AGE | TIME | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-9 | Noah Bermea | Levelland TX | 8 | 14:05 | 2021 |
| 10-12 | Billy Bond | Lubbock TX | 12 | 11:56 | 2020 |
| 13-15 | Colby Sandoval | Lubbock | 15 | 10:28 | 2018 |
| 16-19 | Ret Taylor | Lubbock | 17 | 10:01* | 2018* CR |
| 20-24 Unofficial | Elijah Culver* | Slaton TX | 20 | 11:21* | 2025* unofficial |
| 20-24 | Taylor Greer | Lubbock | 22 | 13:58 | 2020 |
| 25-29 UNOfficial | Chase Green* | Lubbock | 28 | 11:10* | 2025* unofficial |
| 25-29 | Ezequiel Arroyo | Lubbock | 27 | 14:58 | 2023 |
| 30-34 | Joe Sutton | Lubbock | 33 | 11:33 | 2021 |
| 35-39 | Joe Sutton | Lubbock | 35 | 11:25 | 2023 |
| 40-44 | James Bond | Lubbock | 40 | 13:37 | 2018 |
| 45-49 | JimBob Conner | Lubbock | 47 | 14:16 | 2024 |
| 50-54 | John Corelis | Lubbock | 54 | 11:41 | 2019 |
| 55-59 | John Corelis | Lubbock | 55 | 11:52 | 2020 |
| 60-64 | Mark Woodfin | Lubbock | 60 | 13:35 | 2022 |
| 65-69 | Richard Burns | Amarillo TX | 65 | 12:06 | 2020 |
| 70-74 | David Higgins | Lubbock | 70 | 17:18 | 2022 |
| 75-79 | Darrel McMillen | Lubbock | 76 | 21:13 | 2023 |
| 80+ | Ron Lubowicz | Lubbock | 80 | 23:37 | 2023 |
| CLY-Clydes | Jaime Lopez | Wolfforth TX | 48 | 15:31 | 2020 |
Runners marked with * are the overall course record holders.
| Age Group | NAME | City | AGE | TIME | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-9 | Daelyn Pena | Lubbock TX | 9 | 14:36 | 2018 |
| 10-12 | Marianne Fisher | Lubbock | 12 | 12:59 | 2022 |
| 13-15 | Emma Lopez | Wolfforth TX | 15 | 12:11* | 2019* CR |
| 16-19 | Ashlyn Peralta | Sundown TX | 17 | 13:11 | 2018 |
| 20-24 | Ellie Reyna | Lubbock | 24 | 15:28 | 2023 |
| 25-29 | Ellie Reyna | Lubbock | 25 | 14:24 | 2024 |
| 30-34 | Ashley Bautista | Lubbock | 31 | 14:24 | 2018 |
| 35-39 | Melissa Doss | Lubbock | 36 | 14:45 | 2020 |
| 40-44 | Kristina Clark | Kingwood TX | 42 | 13:38 | 2020 |
| 45-49 | Stacy Cain | Lubbock | 46 | 17:40 | 2019 |
| 50-54 | Michaela Jansen | Lubbock | 50 | 14:39 | 2023 |
| 55-59 | Margaret Woodfin | Lubbock | 56 | 17:33 | 2020 |
| 60-64 | Terri Evans | Lorenzo TX | 60 | 21:05 | 2019 |
| 65-69 | Leesa Price | Lubbock | 68 | 18:46 | 2024 |
| 70-74 | Yvonee Gilinsky | Lubbock | 73 | 20:57 | 2022 |
| 75+ | Yvonee Gilinsky | Lubbock | 75 | 22:43 | 2024 |
| ATH-Athena | Sam O’Connor | Levelland TX | 45 | 16:03 | 2020 |
Runners marked with * are the overall record holders.
| Age Group | NAME | City | AGE | TIME | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | David Mora III | Lubbock TX | 17 | 1:13:35 | 2022 |
| 20-24 | Bryce Boggs | Lubbock | 20 | 1:24:43 | 2021 |
| 25-29 | Jacob Lozano | Bryan TX | 29 | 1:13:06* | 2020* CR |
| 30-34 | Isacc Placencia | Lubbock | 32 | 1:18:56 | 2023 |
| 35-39 | Michael Zaragoza | Slaton TX | 36 | 1:33:56 | 2024 |
| 40-44 | Spencer Johnson | Cannon AFB NM | 43 | 1:24:21 | 2025 |
| 40-44 OLD REC | Spencer Johnson | Cannon AFB, NM | 42 | 1:25:43 | 2024 |
| 45-49 | Travis Seekins | Abilene TX | 45 | 1:29:29 | 2019 |
| 50-54 | Jeremy Pena | Lubbock | 50 | 1:32:01 | 2025 |
| 50-54 OLD REC | Martin Montalvo | Plainview TX | 53 | 1:39:23 | 2018 |
| 55-59 | Ken Gordon | Albuquerque, NM | 55 | 1:36:20 | 2020 |
| 60-64 | Popcorn Leonard | Midland TX | 60 | 1:36:21 | 2021 |
| 65-69 | Duane Willingham | Amarillo TX | 68 | 1:55:53 | 2020 |
| 70-74 | Jerry Morris | Lubbock | 70 | 2:05:35 | 2021 |
| 75+ | Vacant | ||||
| CLY-Clydes | Dominic Longoria | Levelland TX | 24 | 1:46:22 | 2023 |
Runners marked with * are the overall record holders.
| Age Group | NAME | City | AGE | TIME | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | Amaya Mendoza | Lubbock TX | 18 | 1:41:11 | 2024 |
| 20-24 | Nika Byrne | Lubbock | 24 | 1:37:00* | 2023* CR |
| 25-29 | Meagan Gottlich | Lubbock | 28 | 1:49:46 | 2020 |
| 30-34 | Laura Pennington | Lubbock | 32 | 1:37:40 | 2020 |
| 35-39 | Jennifer Strawn | Justiceburg TX | 37 | 1:44:48 | 2018 |
| 40-44 | Christine Steen | Lubbock | 40 | 1:48:22 | 2019 |
| 45-49 | Amme Blair | Wolfforth TX | 46 | 1:46:07 | 2018 |
| 50-54 | Debbie Gelber | Lubbock | 53 | 1:57:59 | 2021 |
| 55-59 | Debbie Gelber | Lubbock | 57 | 2:00:03 | 2025 |
| 55-59 OLD REC | Debbie Gelber | Lubbock | 55 | 2:00:32 | 2023 |
| 60-64 | Pam Titzell | Lubbock | 63 | 2:10:57 | 2021 |
| 65-69 | Leesa Price | Lubbock | 65 | 2:25:58 | 2021 |
| 70-74 | Vacant | ||||
| ATH-Athena | Laura Pennington | Lubbock | 30 | 1:48:20 | 2018 |
Runners marked with * are the overall record holders.
| Age Group | NAME | City | AGE | TIME | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | Caleb Johnson | Lubbock TX | 16 | 42:31 | 2025 |
| 16-19 OLD REC | Dylan Stone | Hale Center TX | 16 | 46:42 | 2023 |
| 20-24 | Gage Clary | Lubbock TX | 22 | 53:32 | 2024 |
| 25-29 | Adrian Gonzalez | Petersburg TX | 27 | 42:43 | 2023 OLD CR |
| 30-34 | Tyler Schultz | Lubbock | 30 | 40:58* | 2024* CR |
| 35-39 | Johnny Romero | Hobbs NM | 37 | 54:16 | 2025 |
| 35-39 OLD REC | Adam Salinas | Lubbock | 36 | 54:25 | 2023 |
| 40-44 | John Collins | Lubbock | 43 | 47:57 | 2025 |
| 40-44 OLD REC | Joshua Stone | Hale Center TX | 41 | 54:29 | 2023 |
| 45-49 | David Mora Jr. | Lubbock | 46 | 50:45 | 2023 |
| 50-54 | Christopher Robinson | Ropesville TX | 50 | 56:21 | 2023 |
| 55-59 | Martin Montalvo | Plainview TX | 58 | 53:50 | 2023 |
| 60-64 | Martin Montalvo | Plainview TX | 60 | 55:08 | 2025 |
| 60-64 OLD REC | Edson Pinto | Lubbock | 62 | 1:01:25 | 2023 |
| 65-69 | Daryl Hallmark | Brownfield TX | 66 | 1:07:50 | 2024 |
| 70-74 | Michael Rogers | Lubbock | 70 | 1:26:26 | 2023 |
| 75-79 | Mike Kelley | Lubbock | 76 | 1:44:09 | 2025 |
| CLY-Clydes | Nick Trinh | Wolfforth | 30 | 52:28 | 2025 |
| CLY-Clydes OLD REC | Tanner Best | Lubbock | 26 | 1:04:12 | 2024 |
Runners marked with * are the overall record holders.
| Age Group | NAME | City | AGE | TIME | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | Kate Hesse | Brownfield | 17 | 48:40 | 2025 |
| 16-19 OLD REC | Kylee Byman | Lubbock TX | 19 | 54:30 | 2021 |
| 20-24 | Bianca Saenz | Levelland TX | 20 | 56:29 | 2024 |
| 25-29 | Nyla Sena | Benbrook TX | 26 | 53:19 | 2025 |
| 25-29 OLD REC | Iva Fuentes | Ft Worth TX | 25 | 53:40 | 2024 |
| 30-34 | Amy Estrada | Lubbock | 34 | 50:16* | 2023* CR |
| 35-39 | Lauren Murphree | Lubbock | 35 | 52:19 | 2023 |
| 40-44 | Christine Steen | Lubbock | 44 | 53:02 | 2023 |
| 45-49 | Crysty Johnston | Lubbock | 47 | 55:43 | 2024 |
| 50-54 | Nancy McIntyre | Lubbock | 53 | 1:04:21 | 2023 |
| 55-59 | Sharla Kinman | Lubbock | 55 | 1:02:45 | 2023 |
| 60-64 | Connie Waddell | Wolfforth | 60 | 1:00:43 | 2025 |
| 60-64 OLD Rec | Reeda York | Levelland TX | 61 | 1:09:45 | 2023 |
| 65-69 | Vacant | ||||
| 70-74 | Vacant | ||||
| 75-99 | Etta Mayer | Lubbock | 76 | 1:34:02 | 2025 |
| ATH-Athena | Jaida Rangel | Lubbock | 22 | 59:25 | 2023 |
Runners marked with * are the overall record holders.
260 in 2025 | 265 in 2024 | 245 in 2023 | 233 in 2022 | 189 in 2021 | 192 in 2020 | 204 in 2019 | 247 in 2018 | 234 in 2017 | 255 in 2016 | 235 in 2015 | 194 in 2014 | 245 in 2013 | 270 in 2012 | 253 in 2011 | 293 in 2010 | 225 in 2009 | 162 in 2008
