ARC Athlete: Jacob Murrie
Donate to support Jacob Murrie as he takes on the epic 100-mile Rocky Raccoon Endurance Trail Race in East Texas to raise vital funds for the Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy! A life science teacher and passionate conservationist, Jacob is driven by his faith, a lifelong love of amphibians and reptiles, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of trail running. He’s dedicated to inspiring the future generations he teaches to marvel at the natural world and safeguard its future. Jacob is running to help protect amphibians, reptiles, and their habitats. Your donation fuels both his journey and ARC’s critical conservation work, so please help Jacob go the distance!
Jacob's run will help protect imperiled species like the Endangered Houston toad, Photo: © USFWS / Paige Najvar
Jacob was inspired to complete ultramarathons by his love of the natural world and incredible local species, like this eastern musk turtle, Photo: © Eitan Grunwald
Beautiful landscapes in the region, like this Post Oak Savannah, will benefit from donations in support of Jacob's efforts, Photo: © Texas Parks and Wildlife