Trail Running calendar near Houston 2025-2026

Turkey Trails- Houston, produced by Bodies Race Company, is held at Oyster Creek Park in Sugar Land, Texas. The Thanksgiving-themed event offers 1 mile, 5k, 10k, Kids Dash, a virtual race, and a Volunteer-then-Run option. The atmosphere is..

Scenic shaded loops at Brazos Bend State Park offer races from a kids kilometer to a 100 mile ultra. Mostly flat gravel and tree canopy trails with aid stations and crew access make it ideal for fast ultras or relaxed trail runs.

Candy Cane Course - Houston, staged by Bodies Race Company, takes place at Brazos River Park in Sugar Land, TX. The holiday-themed running event offers multiple distances: one mile, 5K, 12K, plus a Kids Dash and a Virtual Race, with a Volun..

Push your limits at the ReRun 5X5 Trail Run on Jan 31, 2026 in Navasota, TX, running a 5K every hour for five straight hours. Enter solo or as a relay team for a fun, strategic endurance challenge.

Celebrate the Year of the Horse with a family friendly trail run at Baytown Nature Center on Feb 1, 2026. Choose a 5K or 1K, earn a finishers medal and shirt, and enjoy park fun from bird watching to kayaking.

Rocky Raccoon 100 at Huntsville State Park features 100 mile, 100K and youth mile races on scenic lake and pine trails. The five lap 100 mile is fully supported, marked for night, and qualifies finishers under 30 hours for Western States en..

Run trails around Lake Raven at Huntsville State Park with options from a challenging 50 mile to a 13.1 mile half and a fun one mile youth run. Chip timing, full aid stations and a cupless format make this popular event that often sells out..

Push your limits at the Jackalope Jam, a multi day timed running and rucking event in Cat Spring Texas. Choose durations from 6 to 100 hours on a flat 2 mile out and back loop, with camping onsite and chances to earn medals and buckles.

Run rugged trails at Pearsall Park in the Dragon Trails Winter Edition, with 5K, 10K and a two loop 25K option, timed results and age group awards. All finishers receive a singlet, finisher medal and a post race taco breakfast.

Sam's Last Stand is a bold fatass style trail race that covers 96 miles along the Lone Star Hiking Trail through Sam Houston National Forest. Limited to 25 runners, participants must finish within a 36 hour cutoff on a lightly supported Lea..

Seabrook Lucky Trails runs March 13 to 15, 2026 in Seabrook, Texas with trail races from kids 1K to marathon and multi race challenges. In person and virtual options across three days make for a fun coastal weekend.

Race through scenic Stephen F. Austin State Park at the San Felipe Shootout with 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, The Triple and a Kids K. Enjoy live music, BBQ, medals for every distance and special awards for overall and masters finishers.

Join Run Through The Woods on March 28, 2026 in Humble, Texas for a scenic 5K and 1 mile fun run through Cathedral Pines. Perfect for families and new runners, the event offers a friendly community vibe and a beautiful course.

Run Brazos Bend at Brazos Bend State Park with 50 mile, 50K and shorter distances on mostly flat, shaded trails that showcase abundant birdlife and distant alligators. Enjoy friendly aid, chip timing and a welcoming festival vibe.

Run along 10 miles of Gulf Coast beach from Surfside to San Luis Pass with races from 5K up to 100K. Expect varying sand underfoot, full aid stations, chip timing, and coastal views for a truly sandy challenge.