Austin
Trail Running Calendar near Austin 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Austin for 2026-2027! We've gathered 36 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
Lakeside races at Bob Wentz Park offering half-marathon, 5 mile, 5K and a six round shrinking-clock Speedyard with a final sprint to decide the winner.
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 ultra options, a ruck division, adaptive-athlete courses, and fully supported aid stations.
December 2026
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 trail weekend at Lake Bastrop offering races from 5K to 250K, ruck divisions, lap-format ultras with fixed cutoffs, and full aid station support.
A timed endurance event at 23 Ranch where 111 runners repeat 4.1 mile loops each hour until one person remains to win a $20,000 grand prize.
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
March 2027
A multi-day trail weekend in Spicewood featuring a Half Marathon, 28-mile Marathon Ultra, Backyard Ultra loops, a new two-person Duo division, and an 8-hour timed run.