Texas
Texas Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Texas for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 249 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Texas below and join the trail community at these great events!
November 2026
Trail runs of 50K, 20M, and 10M at Reveille Peak Ranch with singletrack, one aid station, Leadville Trail 100 qualifier coins, music and BBQ.
A community run at Indian Springs Park on November 15 2026 offering kids and timed 5K and 10K races, a costume contest with prizes, medals, shirts, and volunteer options.
Obstacle-course weekend at Sandy Oaks Ranch near San Antonio with Sprint, Super, Beast, kids races, Hurricane Heat and spectator access.
Lakeside loop running at Bob Wentz Park offering a ten-lap half marathon, a shrinking-clock multiround Speedyard, a 2 hour lap challenge, plus 5K and 5 mile options.
A multi-distance trail event at Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose, Texas with varied terrain, on-site parking, and Western States qualifying opportunities.
A backyard ultra in Marble Falls where runners repeat 4.17-mile laps each hour until one person remains; organized by Perspective Pacing.
Thanksgiving themed, chip timed 5K at Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards in Pittsburg TX featuring a T shirt, collapsible wine glass, finisher medal that doubles as a wine stopper and posted results.
Backyard Ultra at Boerne City Park on November 21, 2026: runners complete 4.167-mile loops each hour until one runner remains; entry includes a jacket.
Turkey Shuffle at Heritage Park offers races from a kids dash to 10K, a costume contest with prizes, live music, aid stations, and age group awards.
NXR South Regional on November 22 2026 at Watts Cross Country Course in College Station TX, serving AR LA OK TX MS with tiered entry fees, release form and SafeSport requirements.
The 4th Annual Ellis County Turkey Trot in Waxahachie on Thanksgiving morning features 5K, 10K and 8 mile options on Getzendaner Park Trail with a $35 registration fee.
Thanksgiving morning trail event in Hutto with routes from 1.1 to 3.1 miles; proceeds support Backpack Friends and granola bar donations are collected.
Multi-distance trail event at McKinney Roughs Park along the Colorado River with ultra options, a ruck division, adaptive-athlete courses, and fully supported aid stations.
Community run along the Guadalupe River at RA Texas Nursery with a timed 5K and an untimed 1 mile; proceeds support local volunteer fire departments.
Postponed memorial climb honoring the 25th anniversary of 9/11, paying tribute to fallen firefighters, law enforcement and EMS with participation open to First Responders, military, civilians.
A multi-distance post-Thanksgiving run at SE Metro Park in Del Valle with Kids Dash, chip-timed 5K and 10K, a costume contest, DJ music, and on-course aid stations.
Turkey Shuffle at Riverside Trailhead in Fort Worth features a Kids Dash, 1 mile, chip timed 5K and 10K, a virtual run, and a Thanksgiving costume contest with awards.
Turkey Trails in San Antonio offers races from a kids dash to a half marathon, plus a virtual option, chip timing, race swag, free photos, and finish-line treats.
December 2026
A one-day community run and festival in San Antonio featuring a casual 3.9 mile group run, an expo with vendors, a raffle, local run clubs, and a shoe donation drive.