Trail Running calendar near Bend 2026-2027

Experience a technical nighttime trail race at Muleshoe Bend near Austin. Choose from distances including 5K to 60K and a youth mile on rocky technical terrain through the scenic Lower Colorado River region.

A nighttime trail running event at Colorado Bend State Park on July 18, 2026 offering 5k, 10k, 20k, 30k, 60k and a youth run. Aid stations are fully serviced on longer courses and the event operates as a cupless event.

Caliente Off Road 5K is a chip timed cross country style 5K at Long Branch Park in Killeen on July 25, 2026. The race awards overall and age group places, offers packet pick up the day before, and limited t shirts.

A nighttime trail event at Reveille Peak Ranch in Burnet, Texas on August 8, 2026 offering 5k, 10k, 20k, 30k, 60k and a youth mile. Technical single track and rock domes with multiple aid stations and medals for all finishers.

A six hour trail endurance challenge in Johnson City TX where runners complete a 5K every hour and must finish each lap within the hour to continue. Finish all six laps to earn the OUTLAST medal and national leaderboard ranking.

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.

A multi-day trail running weekend at Camp Buckner in Burnet Texas offering distances from 5K to a 50K plus a youth race, with packet pickup, fully serviced aid stations, finisher medals and a required park waiver.

Mellow Trail Race at Pace Bend Park on September 12, 2026 offers looped trail races around a Lake Travis peninsula with chip timing, staffed aid stations, a cupless policy, and a youth 1 mile that awards a finisher medal.

A two mile fun run on the CPHS cross country course in Cedar Park on September 12, 2026. Hosted by the CPHS Cross Country Booster Club with vendor booths and proceeds supporting course and trail maintenance.

Trail races at Dana Peak Park near Stillhouse Hollow Lake in Harker Heights Texas offer looped courses from 10K to 100K with notable climbs and staffed aid stations. Hydration device required; pacers permitted for the 100K second loop.

Experience the natural beauty of Burnet Texas at the Inks Lake Trail Run and Ruck. Choose from distances ranging from a one mile youth run to a fifty kilometer ultra marathon on scenic park trails.

Fields of Gold Trail Run at Shaffer Bend offers trail distances from 5K to 50K, plus 12 Hour and 60 minute Golden Hour formats, on rolling meadows and lakeside paths. Net proceeds support HKRS Cedar Park youth running programs.

A two-day trail ultra at Lake Georgetown offering 15K, 50K, 100K and a ruck division on mixed terrain, with elevation, required gear for the 100K, finisher medals and event support on marked courses.

A multi distance trail event near the Pedernales River on November 7 2026 featuring 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50K courses across single and double track. A ruck division is offered and the event supports Austin Sunshine Camps.

Trail running at Reveille Peak Ranch on November 15, 2026 offering 10-mile, 20-mile and 50K courses over singletrack and fire roads; the 50K is a Leadville Trail 100 Run qualifier with aid stations and post-race amenities.

Test your endurance at this Last Person Standing event in Marble Falls. Complete a 4.17 mile loop every hour until only one runner remains to be crowned the winner of the Summit Backyard Ultra.

Trail races along the Colorado River at Turkey Bend Park offering distances from 5K to 100 miles with staffed aid stations and on course support. Pacers are permitted for the 50 and 100 mile events under specific registration and conduct ru..

A trail race at Indian Mound Ranch near Austin on December 5, 2026, with multiple distances from 5K to 50K plus a youth mile. The course is a figure 8 with central aid and chip timing; the event is cupless and marked throughout.

A backyard ultra in the Texas Hill Country where runners complete a 4 mile loop each hour with about 200 feet of climbing. The race continues until one runner remains, who is the only official finisher.

Lake Travis New Year's Trail Challenge is a multi-distance trail running event near Austin, Texas featuring a 50K ultra, 25K, half marathon, Last Runner Standing, 5K and kids races organized by Fit Foundation around New Year's.