Trail Running calendar near Atoka 2025-2026

Monkey Butt Mayhem is a challenging trail running event held at Juniper Point Trailhead in Gordonville, Texas. Participants choose between 3-hour or 6-hour timed races, completing as many loops as possible on a 0.33-mile course featuring the notorious Monkey Butt Hill—a steep 100-foot climb over jus..

The Paris Pair is a running event held in Paris, Texas, along the NETT Trail, a rails-to-trails conversion route featuring a mix of asphalt, soft ground, gravel trails, and bridge crossings. The course is flat and fast, offering a unique blend of road race speed with a trail atmosphere. All races st..

The Heroes 4 Health Trail Run is an annual event held at Arrowhead State Park in Canadian, Oklahoma. The 5th edition is scheduled for September 27, 2025, featuring a scenic and challenging trail course. Participants can choose from a 5k trail run, a 10k trail run, or a fun run around the race headqu..

The Caveman Challenge at Waterloo Lake in Denison, TX, is an inaugural trail running event offering multiple distances including 50K, marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a fun run/lake walk. The course features a rugged trail with dirt, rocks, roots, and scenic views overlooking Waterloo Lake. A u..

The Love Never Ends Trail Run, held at the YL Ranch in Atoka, Oklahoma, offers a scenic outdoor experience on a privately owned 1,000-acre ranch featuring old growth trees, lakes, and wildlife. The event includes multiple race distances: 5k Walk/Run/Ruck, Half Marathon, 50k, and 50-mile, with virtua..

The Lake Murray Endurance Run is an annual trail running event held in late October at Lake Murray State Park near Ardmore, Oklahoma. The race offers multiple distances including 100 miles, 100K, 50K, 25K, and 5 miles, catering to a wide range of endurance runners. The course features over 30 miles..

The Backland is a challenging last-man-standing trail race held near the Texas-Oklahoma border at Walnut Creek Resort & Marina in Gordonville, TX. Limited to 38 participants, runners must complete a 4.5-mile loop ("land") within one hour to continue, with the race continuing hourly until only one ru..

The Outlaw 100 Oklahoma is a challenging trail running event held at Twin Mountains in Kinta, Oklahoma. The main 100-mile race consists of eight laps on a rugged 13-mile loop featuring over 2,000 feet of elevation gain per lap, totaling approximately 17,500 feet. The course includes rocky climbs, cr..

The Cross Timbers Trail Run, held annually in Gordonville, Texas, is the oldest trail running event in the state, celebrating its 45th edition in 2026. Set along the rugged shoreline trails of Lake Texoma, the race offers a variety of distances including a 5-mile run, half marathon, marathon, and a..