Trail Running Calendar Texas 2025-2026

La Nuit is a challenging night trail running event held at Cedar Ridge Preserve in Dallas, TX. It features multiple race options including 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, and timed races of 3, 6, and 9 hours, plus a 9-hour relay. All timed races involve repeating a rugged 3.2-mile loop through diverse terrain—fore..

The Texas Endurance Runs 24/48 is an annual ultra-running event held at Coleson's F.R.O.G. Camp in Fort Worth, Texas. It features a challenging 48-hour endurance run, two 24-hour fun runs, and a virtual 48-hour run option.The course is a 1.25-mile loop combining asphalt, gravel roads, and firm grass..

The Longview Trail Runs - Summer is a trail running event held in Longview, Texas, featuring distances of 5K, 10K, 15K, and 20K. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, the race takes place at the Maude Cobb Convention Center East Side Parking Lot. This event is part of a series that spans all four seasons—Win..

The Caliente Off Road 5K is a challenging cross-country style race held at Long Branch Park in Killeen, Texas. Part of the Centex Race Series, this off-road event features a new course that winds through the park's natural terrain, offering runners a unique and rugged experience. Participants earn p..

The South Texas Rollers Cross Country Invitational Season Opener is a 5K race held at West Guth Park in Corpus Christi, Texas. Open to all participants, the event features overall, age group, and team awards, along with finisher medals. It aims to provide a memorable race experience for runners of v..

Night Claw is a unique nighttime trail running event held at Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose, Texas. Participants can choose from various distances including 5K, 10K, and timed races of 4, 6, or 8 hours. The course features dirt and rocky single-track trails with a river crossing and a hilly..

The Blazin' Summer Sufferfest is a challenging night trail running event held at Cedar Hill State Park in Texas, featuring distances of approximately 5K, 10K, 18K, 36K, and 54K. The race takes place on the 12-mile DORBA trail system, winding through over 1,000 acres of forest and grasslands near Joe..

The DFW Burning Soles Trail Series is an 8-week summer trail running event held in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, alternating between Northshore Trail in Flower Mound and Erwin Park in McKinney, Texas. Participants can compete in either 5K or 10K distances on well-marked singletrack trails, known for s..

The Bear Country Night Trek is a thrilling nighttime trail running event held in Waco, Texas, at Cameron Park. Participants can choose from 5K, 10K, or 15K trail runs, as well as a 10K ruck carrying a minimum of 25 pounds. The course features dirt and rocky single-track trails with a challenging 130..

Capt'n Karl's Trail Series at Reveille Peak Ranch in Burnet, Texas, is a premier trail running event held August 9-10, 2025. Set in a stunning private adventure park 55 miles northwest of Austin, the race features multiple distances: 60K, 30K, 20K, 10K, a Sunset 5K, and a Youth 1-Mile Trail Run for..

The TUFF ENUFF Trail Run takes place at Woodway Activity Park in Woodway, Texas, and is part of the Huaco Cuatro Trail Run Series. Scheduled for August 16, 2025, the event offers 5K and 10K trail run options, with the 10K consisting of two laps of the 5K course. Both distances have time limits and a..

The Fiesta Night Run, held at the Land Heritage Institute in San Antonio, Texas, offers a unique night trail running experience across various distances including 5K, 17K, 35K, and 50K, plus a 17K RUCK event. Participants run on dirt single and wide track trails with a 300-foot elevation gain per 10..

The Habanero Hundred is a challenging trail running event held annually in August at the scenic 7IL Ranch near Bellville, Texas. Known as Texas' hottest trail race, it offers multiple distances including 100 miles, 100 kilometers, 50 kilometers, marathon, half marathon, 10K, and relay options for 10..

The Fire Ball Half and 4 Mile races take place at Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Canyon, Texas. The event features a half marathon and a 4-mile race, both offering scenic trail running experiences. The courses include a mix of smooth single track, sandy and rocky terrain, with short but steep techni..

The Tejas Dirt Festival, held at Camp Eagle in Rock Springs, Texas, is a premier three-day off-road racing event scheduled for August 29 to 31, 2025. Known previously as the J&J, this festival features a variety of trail running races including 50K, 25K, 5-mile, and youth 1-mile runs, as well as ruc..

The Night Owl Trail Run is a unique night-time trail running event held at Estero Llano Grande State Park in Weslaco, Texas. Participants can choose from several race distances including a 5K, 10K, 10-mile, and a kids' run. The course offers scenic views of natural landmarks such as Alligator Lake a..

The Six-O Trail Run takes place at the Six-O Ranch in Cleburne, Texas, a 1600-acre working cattle ranch on the edge of the Texas Hill Country. The event offers multiple race distances including a 50K, marathon, half marathon, and 6-mile run. The course features over 20 miles of trails combining sing..

The Lone Star Night Run is a nighttime running event held in Weatherford, Texas, at Lake Mineral Wells State Park's Trailway. Scheduled for September 6, 2025, it offers multiple race distances including a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and a 10K RUCK. The course features an out-and-back route starting and..

The Trail Grinder is an annual benefit trail running event held in Atlanta, Texas, at the Atlanta MTB Trail. Scheduled for September 13, 2025, it offers three race distances: 5k, 10k, and 30k. The course features a scenic East Texas trail through piney woods, with 6.2 miles of single track and 630 f..

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..