Austin
Trail Running Calendar near Austin 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Austin for 2026-2027! We've gathered 25 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
Trail running at Krause Springs, Spicewood with 5k to 50k distances plus a youth run, aid stations, medals, on-site activities, and a cupless format. The event is postponed due to severe weather; transfer and reschedule options are offered.
September 2026
A multi-distance trail event at McKinney Roughs Nature Park on September 5, 2026 featuring 5K to 50-mile options, 8-hour solo or relay formats, and rodeo-series buckles for select finishers.
Two-mile community run on the CPHS Cross Country Course in Cedar Park with vendor booths and same-day competitive races; registration May 6 to Sept 4, fee $30.
An untimed, family friendly fun run on the Violet Crown Trail in Austin on September 26, 2026, with a finish line celebration and proceeds supporting trail stewardship.
October 2026
Two days of trail races at Lake Bastrop on October 10–11, 2026, including standard distances and a backyard ultra with hourly 4.167 mile loops and a ruck division.
November 2026
Two-day trail ultra in Georgetown, TX featuring 15K events, 50K and 100K distances, ruck divisions, marked aid stations, and series championship prizes.
Multi-distance trail race near the Pedernales River on November 7 2026 featuring mixed single and double track, live music, and finisher awards.
Trail event at Hippo Social Club in Hutto with routes from 1.1 to 3.1 miles on dirt trails featuring leaves, rocks, roots and changing inclines. Post-trot music, bonfire, kids zone and a pajama donation drive support local trails and The Pajama Progr..
Trail races from 5K to 100 miles along the Colorado River at Turkey Bend Park, with stocked aid stations, pacer options for ultras, and a family 5K.
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.
A trail endurance challenge in Dripping Springs where runners complete a 5K every hour for six or twelve rounds, earning patches, medals, and leaderboard ranking.
January 2027
Trail races at River Ranch County Park in Liberty Hill offering 5k, 10k, 13.1 mi, 26.2 mi, 50k and youth distances across meadowland and woodland trails.
Two-day trail festival at Lake Bastrop featuring distances from 5K to 100 miles plus ruck divisions and an 8 hour timed event on the North South Trailway.
Trail races at Purgatory Creek Natural Area in San Marcos on January 23, 2027 offering 10K, half and full marathon plus a youth mile on marked single track trails.
February 2027
March 2027