Trail Running Calendar Texas 2025-2026

Run under the stars at McAllister Park in San Antonio with a friendly crowd on about a 3 mile trail. Bring a headlamp then stick around for a lively post run party with free beer, food, games, and giveaways from UltraSignup.

Brazos Bend 100 runs December 6 and 7 at Brazos Bend State Park in Texas, with races from a kids kilometer to 100 miles. Enjoy a scenic mostly flat 16.7 mile loop and a 100 mile Western States qualifier for sub 32 hour finishers.

Tackle rugged hill country at Indian Mound Ranch with distances from 5K to 50K and a youth mile. The figure 8 single track course offers rocks, climbs, creek crossings and camping for a true outdoor trail experience.

Discover scenic single track and some technical sections at Isle du Bois Trail Run in Ray Roberts Lake State Park near Pilot Point, about an hour north of Dallas. Distances range from a 4 mile fun run to a challenging 50K, with options for..

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wakeem/Teschner Nature Preserve with a scenic 5k trail run or family 1 mile walk at Resler Canyon in El Paso. Support land conservation while enjoying beautiful desert trails and community fun.

Celebrate the season at Saint Nick's Run Fest in Lindsey Park, Tyler on Dec 13, 2025. Pick your distance, enjoy single track trail running, festive swag, and a $10 donation that supports one of three toy charities.

Run Jingle Trails in San Antonio on December 13 with 5K and 10K options on technical dirt and rocky singletrack. Finishers get a medal, first 200 a canvas tote and a Shiner beer at the finish.

Join the Toys for Tots CC Race in Lubbock on December 13 for looped cross country courses at Mae Simmons Park. With 1, 2 and 4 mile options for kids and adults, it is a family friendly morning of running and community spirit.

Explore the Lost Pines at Buescher State Park on December 13 for Texmas Trail Race, offering looped distances from a mile to a 104k ultra with relay and ruck options. Enjoy full aid, chip timing, a custom medal and free photos.

Join the Fort Worth Young Life Jingle Jog on Dec 13 for a festive run or walk along the Trinity Trails by the river. Dress in holiday gear, enjoy treats and a shirt, and support North Side Young Life.

Run the Home Alone 5K in Pharr on Dec 19, 2025 and help collect new unwrapped toys for Rio Grande Valley families. Choose a chip timed 5K or a fun 1 mile with medal and enjoy a festive trail route.

Take on scenic, hilly Johnson Branch trails at Ray Roberts Lake with distances from 5K to 100K on a 25K loop. Trails are rugged and rooty, headlamps are required, and every finisher earns a special award.

Celebrate the season at the Candy Cane Course in Brazos River Park, Sugar Land on December 20 with fun options for every runner from kids to virtual participants. Enjoy festive shirts and medals, chip timing, finish treats and a Toys for To..

Get into the holiday spirit with the Kardia Reindeer Run, a festive trail 5K and a playful 1 mile adventure course on a park like campus. Every finisher earns a medal and you can follow the race with Breakfast with Santa for photos, crafts..

Start 2026 on trails at the Lake Travis New Year’s Trail Challenge, Jan 1 and 2 at Shaffer Bend Park. Choose ultramarathon loops or shorter 5K and kids 1K routes with limestone bluffs, wooded trails and Colorado River views.

Kick off 2026 with the New Year's Day Run 5K McKinney on January 1, 2026. Choose a 5K along scenic Wilson Creek, a family friendly 1M fun run or run virtually and earn a finisher medal and t shirt.

Take on The Resolution Run in Waco on Jan 3, choosing distances from 8K to 50K on scenic, rooty single track loops in Cameron Park. Finishers score a tri blend tee and a wooden medal to celebrate the effort.

Hit the single track at Tyler State Park for Run The Pines, a scenic trail race with options from 6K to long 20K plus a ruck division. Expect rooty, hilly forest trails, aid stations, on course photos and a wooden finisher medal.

HOKA Bandera Endurance Trail Race at Hill Country State Natural Area in Bandera, Texas on January 10 and 11, 2026 offers 100k, 50k, 25k and a youth mile on rugged, rocky trails with big climbs. The 100k is a Western States qualifier for lot..

Take on OUTLAST Gulf of America, a six hour beach endurance challenge on Padre Island where you run a 5K loop every hour on sand. Earn leather patches, a wooden medal and national ranking while racing against the clock and tide.