Trail Running calendar near Arlington 2026-2027

A community trail event at Melody Mountain Ranch in Stephenville, Texas featuring 10K, 5K and a 1-mile fun run plus live music, food trucks, vendors and family activities; awards and finisher medals are offered.

Trail run with 50K, 30K and 15K routes on the North Shore Trail by Lake Grapevine near Dallas/Fort Worth. Terrain ranges from soft dirt to technical rocky sections and finishes with a steep wooden staircase along the lake.

Experience the scenic sights of Dinosaur Valley State Park at this endurance event featuring distances from 5 miles to 100 miles. The course offers rolling terrain and serves as a Western States Endurance Run qualifier.

A last person standing trail race near the Texas Oklahoma border where runners repeat a 4.5 mile loop until only one remains, with cash and trophy prizes and belt buckles for long distances.

Trail running at Ray Roberts Lake State Park with single track and technical sections. Multiple distances offered and a park pass is required; volunteers earn race credits.

Timed 6, 12 and 24 hour runs plus a virtual option on a certified 800 m paved loop at Grapevine Lake, with on-course aid stations, free camping, participant medals, and timing provided by a professional timing company.

Experience the Naughty Hog Trail Run at Ray Roberts Lake State Park with distances from 5k to 100k. Run through rooty dirt trails and scenic loops with significant elevation gain and full aid station support.

A New Year's Day race in McKinney offering a 5K, a 1 mile fun run and a virtual option, with start and finish at The Stix Icehouse. Registered participants receive a breakfast pass plus a race shirt and finisher medal.

Trail running on a 15.5 mile out and back loop at Fort Richardson State Park near Jacksboro, Texas, with multiple distances from 5K to 100K, mandatory gear rules for the longest events, and staffed aid stations along the route.

Scenic USATF-certified half marathon, 10K, and 5K courses around Towne Lake in McKinney, Texas, with in-person and virtual options; proceeds support the McKinney Police Association and participants receive a medal and tech shirt.

Annual March trail races at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands near Decatur, Texas, offering distances from 15K up to 100 mile on rolling, mixed pine and oak terrain where runners share trails with horses and livestock.