Trail Running calendar near Denton 2026-2027

A six hour trail challenge in Granbury where runners complete a 5K each hour for up to six rounds. Patches are awarded for four and five laps, a medal for six, and local and national prizes include cash and leaderboard ranking.

Trail races from 5K to 100K at Ray Roberts Lake State Park with rooty single track, ATV roads and a 15 mile 25K loop about 900 feet elevation. Aid stations, drop bag support and a separate 25K ruck division are provided.

Trail races at Camp El Tesoro in Granbury on January 22-23, 2027 include 5K, 10K and a Kids 1K for age 12 and under. Weekend options include a Friday gourmet dinner, cabin lodging, chip timing, and age group awards.

A trail event at Fall Creek Ranch in Granbury, TX on January 30, 2027, featuring a half marathon, 10K, 5K and a virtual Couch Conservationist option that supports the Texas Agricultural Land Trust. The course crosses prairie, woodlands, and..

A multi-distance trail event at Fort Richardson State Park offering 100K to 5K options, a ruck division, and a 15.5-mile out-and-back gravel loop.

A USATF certified Half Marathon, 10K and 5K through scenic Towne Lake and McKinney on March 7, 2027. The event benefits the McKinney Police Association and offers finisher medals plus technical shirts for participants.

Trail races from 15K to 100 mile in the Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands near Alvord, Texas, featuring loops through pine and oak groves, aid stations, distance-specific awards, and a 30 hour cutoff for the 100 mile.

Trail races at Marion Sansom Park offering 50K, 25K, 10K and 5K on natural, technical trails. Two full aid stations, a cupless policy, a 300 runner cap, and finisher medals and swag.

A 5K mud and obstacle run at Myers Park in McKinney on May 1 2027 with Adult and KIDZ Family waves; signed waiver required and adults must show photo ID.

A multi-distance trail event at Possum Kingdom Lake with varied terrain, looped courses up to 69 miles, cupless aid stations, and distance-specific awards including a buckle for the 69 mile finishers.

A multi-distance trail event at High Hope Ranch in Glen Rose TX over Memorial Day weekend with options from 5K to 200K, on-site primitive camping, cupless hydration, aid stations with food, and finishers' shirts and medals.