Trail Running calendar near Austin 2026-2027

A multi-distance New Year’s trail event at Canyon of the Eagles near Burnet, Texas, featuring 100K and 50K ultras plus shorter run and ruck options along river and limestone bluff trails. Ruck divisions include verified weight rules and set..

A New Year trail event at Shaffer Bend Recreation Area offering 5K and 10K loop courses on scenic, well marked trails with rolling terrain and lake views; walking and rucking options are available.

A multi-distance trail event at Lake Bastrop on January 16-17, 2027, featuring 5K, 10-mile, half and full marathons, 6/12/24-hour timed challenges, and ruck divisions on the North-South Trailway.

A trail event at Eisenhower Park offering 50K, 25K, 10K and 5K with a 400 runner cap, full aid stations without disposable cups, drop bag area, and ruck divisions with specific minimum weights.

Trail running event at Bastrop State Park on Jan 23, 2027 with multiple looped distances including a 20K ruck option; dirt single-track trails and roughly 800 feet of elevation per 20K loop. Part of the Texas Legends Series.

A multi-distance trail race at River Ranch County Park near Liberty Hill offering 5k to 50k options, looped courses, fully stocked aid stations, finisher medals for all, and awards for top finishers across distances.

A multi-distance trail run at Colorado Bend State Park offering 10k, half, marathon, 52.4-mile, and youth distances with varied terrain, aid stations, a cupless policy, finisher medals, and awards decided by gun time.

Trail endurance event in Central Texas offering distances from 5K to 50 miles and a 10 mile ruck with specific weight rules. The Shaffer Bend course features rolling hills with about 590 ft gain per 10 mile loop.

An obstacle course event at Reveille Peak Ranch on February 27, 2027 offering 15K and 5K courses, Infinity laps, spectator passes, and group options. The course features forest trails, creeks, rocky hills, and multiple named obstacles.

Trail races at McAllister Park on March 6, 2027 include a 50K of three 10.34 mile loops plus 15K and 5K on natural single-track. The event is chip timed, cupless at aid stations, and offers virtual options.

Trail event near Spicewood, TX with a half marathon, 28 mile marathon ultra, Backyard Ultra and an 8 hour timed run. Technical rocky sections, stocked aid stations, finisher buckles and a custom participant shirt.

A trail festival in Hutto, TX on March 19, 2027 featuring looped trail races, ruck divisions, a youth mile, and the Hippo Haul weight-carry race, plus art, wellness experiences, vendors, and on-course aid support.

A range of trail distances at Turkey Bend Recreation Area on March 28, 2027, with routes along Lake Travis, wooded paths, and bluebonnet meadows. Net proceeds support HKRS Cedar Park youth running programs.

A multi-distance trail event at Rocky Hill Ranch near Smithville TX featuring 50 mile, 50K, 25K, 10K, ruck divisions and a youth mile. The course is single track with short hills, well marked aid stations, chip timing and onsite camping.

An obstacle race weekend at Reveille Peak Ranch near Austin on May 15 and 16, 2027, featuring trail and rocky terrain. Events range from a 5 km sprint with 20 obstacles to a 10 km super plus kids and endurance formats.

Experience classic central Texas terrain at Reveille Peak Ranch with a dedicated 10 km trail run. Navigate narrow singletrack and slickrock paths in this scenic event held alongside a Spartan obstacle course weekend.

A Spartan Trail event at Reveille Peak Ranch on May 16, 2027 featuring a **10K** trail through narrow singletrack, slickrock, and cactus. Spectator access is available and a service member discount is offered for eligible US personnel.