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You could be Team Potato’s Speedy Spud.
Receive free entry to the race of your choice and tater-trot your way across the finish line in spud-tacular style wearing—you guessed it—a potato costume!
The first annual Speedy Spud race sponsorship celebrates the fantastic benefits of potatoes for athletes of all fitness levels!
Learn more about how you could be the first #SpeedySpud.
Imagine yourself zipping through your next race, decked out as a genuine Speedy Spud! This raceable, breathable, and simply adorable one-piece potato costume will prove you are the opposite of a couch potato as you cruise across the finish line. Nominate yourself for the chance to win a free entry into the race of your choice.
Our #SpeedySpud race-day costume is designed for comfort and flair. You will race across the finish line in style, proudly showcasing the nutritional benefits of America’s favorite vegetable—the potato!
The Speedy Spud Sponsorship is available to runners of every skill level for any race with a length of 5K and above.
Nominate yourself and your race of choice by September 1!
To nominate yourself, let us know in 100 words or less why you should be the first #SpeedySpud. Let the creative spirit of the spud guide you—we’re looking for the funniest, most original, and most compelling entry! In the case of too many strong entries, a wheel will decide who gets to run as a potato.
If you are selected as the next Speedy Spud, Team Potato will highlight your training journey on social media, pay for your race entry of choice (up to $300), and hook you up with the ultimate Spud Swag!
Runners-up will be eligible for a Spud Swag Bag to help fuel your next race!
Potatoes aren’t just delicious, they’re a powerhouse of nutrition for athletes worldwide!
Whether you’re training for your first 5K or already competing with elite athletes, potatoes help fuel your body so you can go the distance.
Did you know? Potatoes are a nutrient-dense vegetable that provides:
[based on a 5.3 oz skin-on potato]
A portable snack made with simple ingredients, and no refined sugars!
Power Performance Baked PotatoA traditional baked potato is given a powerful boost with the addition of protein-rich ricotta, baby spinach and flavorful pesto.
Zesty Mashed Potato Performance SnackersMashed potatoes are quick to make when you use potato flakes. Adding in zest of lemon and a touch of fresh mint makes these an ideal exercise snack that's a good source of potassium.
Performance Potato Poppers with TurmericA portable powerhouse snack that's simple to prepare and packs a punch with bright flavors, herbs and spices | 154 calories
Performance Hash Brown and Egg NestsA mixture of egg whites and veggies are nested inside of hash browns and cooked in a muffin tin, creating a perfect portable pre-exercise meal.
Potato Performance Pancakes with Apple ButterMeal prep at its best! Make a batch of potato pancakes and freeze them for easy-to-reheat pre-workout fuel to enjoy throughout the week. Top with apple butter for a sweet addition.