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Trail Running Calendar near Austin 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Austin for 2026-2027! We've gathered 32 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

October 2026
Community outing on the Violet Crown Trail with a one hour out and back run, Trailpeak shoe try-on, coffee and breakfast tacos led by East Side Beer Runners.
November 2026
Two-day trail ultrarunning event at Flat Creek Crossing Ranch near Johnson City TX offering 15K, 50K, 100K and a weighted 15K ruck with on-course aid stations.
Trail race near the Pedernales River on November 7, 2026 offering 5K to 50K courses across mixed single and double track with awards and a ruck division.
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 ultras, marathon, shorter races, a ruck division, aid stations, and pacer options.
A community race at SE Metro Park on 11/28/2026 with kids and distance events, a costume contest, chip timing for longer races, and age group awards.
December 2026
Holiday race at Lake Pflugerville Park with Kids Dash, one mile, 5K and 10K, medals, shirts, aid stations, and a costume contest with prizes.
A backyard ultra at a Texas ranch where runners complete a 4.1667 mile loop each hour until one person remains as the official finisher.
Trail endurance event in Dripping Springs with 5K laps every hour, 6 hour and 12 hour formats, tiered awards, and a world leaderboard.
January 2027
Multi-loop trail races at River Ranch County Park from 5k to 50k with aid stations, finisher medals, awards and a cupless aid station policy.
Multi distance running event at NE Metro Park on 01/09/2027 with chip timed 5K 10K 15K, awards, a costume contest, and a Kids Dash.
Trail event at Lake Bastrop offering multiple distances from 5K to 250K, lap format ultras, an 8 hour timed event, and ruck divisions over MLK weekend.
A trail running event at Bastrop State Park on January 23, 2027 offering distances from 7K up to 100K on dirt single-track trails.
Trail race in San Marcos on single track and rocky limestone trails offering 10K, half and full marathon distances plus a youth mile at Purgatory Creek Natural Area.
February 2027
Trail races at Shaffer Bend Recreation Area on February 20, 2027, with distances from 5K to 50 miles plus a 10 mile ruck and on-course aid.
In-person and virtual races in Austin on February 20, 2027, with distances from 50 meters to 10 kilometers and varying registration fees.
Trail races at McKinney Falls State Park on 20 February 2027 offering 10K, 20K, and 30K options across trails with creeks and climbs.
TrailThief Trail Run at Horse Thief Hollow in Austin offers multiple trail distances from 5 to 30 miles plus a 10 mile ruck with on course support and documented course materials.
March 2027
Trail races on a well marked 6.5 mile loop at Southeast Metro Park offering distances from Youth 1 Mile to 50K with aid stations and a cupless policy.
Bigfoot Running Company hosts 5K, 10K, quarter marathon and half marathon races in Austin, TX, with event listings and race resources available.
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