Trail Running calendar near Bastrop 2025-2026

Texas Switchback returns to Johnson City, TX on May 2, 2026, with 5k, 10k, half marathon and marathon options on scenic single track trails. Enjoy volunteer support, live bluegrass, a local food truck and a post race dip in Flat Creek.

Explore scenic single track through the Lost Pines at Bastrop State Park on May 9 and 10, with distances from 5K to 50K plus rucking and family races. New start, revised routes and double day challenges promise an unmissable trail weekend.

Run beneath the stars at Spider Mountain Trail Race in Burnet, Texas on May 16 and 17, 2026. Lift served trails and options from youth miles to 12 hour endurance races plus ruck and team relays make this a weekend of spirited trail running.

Tackle the Armadillo Trail Run 10K at Reveille Peak Ranch on May 17 as part of the Austin Trail Experience and Spartan Trail weekend. Expect rugged central Texas singletrack, slickrock and cactus for a true off road challenge.

Join River's Edge Trail Race on May 23, 2026 at the Katy Trailhead in Georgetown. Trail runs from 5 miles to 50 km, youth races and mountain bike courses follow scenic single track along the San Gabriel River. All ages welcome.

Run the Great Springs Trail Race at Canyon Lake on June 6, 2026, with distances from a challenging 50K to a family friendly youth mile. Enjoy scenic Madrone Trail views and on site post race festivities.

Experience moonlit trails at Pedernales Falls State Park on June 6 and 7, 2026 with night races from a youth mile to a 60K. Join the Capt'n Karl's community for scenic evening runs, a youth race, and referral rewards for registrants.

Rise in the Pines offers a scenic 10K loop through pine forest trails with small hills, and distances from 10K to 200K plus relays. Full aid, chip timing, custom medals and free photos welcome runners of all levels.

Habanero Hundred at 7IL Ranch in Cat Spring Texas offers distances from 10K to a new 135 mile lottery ultra. Run solo or on a relay team with chip timing, a race shirt and free photos, and chase belt buckles for 100 mile and 100K.

Run the Mellow Trail Race Sept 12 2026 at Pace Bend Park near Spicewood Texas with a scenic finish on Lake Travis. Choose from 26.2 mile, 13.1 mile, 10k, 5k and a youth mile on technical rocky trails with staffed aid stations.

Scenic single loop trail races at Dana Peak Park around Stillhouse Hollow Lake, from 10K to a rugged 100K with big climbs and lake views. Mandatory hydration, aid stations and finisher medals or a buckle.

Enjoy lakeshore trails and shaded forest at the Trailway Trail Race on October 10, 2026 at Lake Somerville State Park, Birch Creek Unit. Multiple distances from 50k to 5k, ruck divisions and a youth mile, plus a Friday pre race tailgate.

Autumn Harvest at Turkey Bend near Lake Travis features marathon, half marathon, 12 hour endurance challenge, 10K and 5K on scenic rolling trails. Enjoy lakeside views and earn a finisher medal plus custom Race Austin Series challenge coin.

Fields of Gold Trail Run at Shaffer Bend offers 5K to 50K races and a 12 Hour Endurance Challenge on scenic meadow and lakeside trails. Earn a finisher medal and shirt and enjoy a post race harvest while supporting youth running programs.

Hit the trails at the Wild Hare Trail Race in Warda Texas on Saturday November 14, 2026, with distances from a family youth run to 50 miles on scenic ranch loops. Expect great swag, friendly vibes, and a classic Texas trail challenge.