Taco Bell 50K Founders Clarify Eat-and-Run Ultramarathon Problem

The spiciest occasion in Denver — the Taco Bell 50K — goes down on Saturday … and, we talked to the founders in regards to the race even they themselves name “fully silly!”

We spoke with Jason Romero and Dan Zolnikov — the 2 dudes who got here collectively to begin this insane occasion eight years in the past — and, we requested them to run us by means of the foundations of the 31-mile race, which stops at 10 Taco Bells across the metropolis.

Romero and Zolnikov clarify rivals gotta cease at every restaurant, and eat at 9 of the ten … consuming one Chalupa Supreme or one Crunchwrap Supreme by the fourth cease … and one Burrito Supreme or one Nachos BellGrande by the eighth cease — and convey your wrappers with you … ‘trigger these dudes are gonna depend ’em!

These are the duties racers are required to finish … what you may’t do although — isn’t any blowing chunks! When you spew, that’ll wrap up your probability to turn out to be a “Survivor.”

Nevertheless, as for the opposite finish … that is OK, so long as you are utilizing a Taco Bell toilet — or one different off-course pit cease in Washington Park … BTW, they’re anticipating 500 to 600 runners tomorrow.

To be clear, this is not affiliated with — or endorsed by — Taco Bell in anyway … so, do not suppose they’re ringing the ceremonial bell for these dudes. Jason and Dan have reached out to the corporate … take a pay attention to listen to about what they’ve gotten in response.