Trail Running calendar near McKinney 2025-2026

Run scenic technical trails at Rockledge Park in Grapevine with 50K 30K or 15K distances along Lake Grapevine. Expect varied terrain from soft dirt to rocky technical sections and a waterside finish up a steep wooden staircase.

Celebrate patriotism and fitness at the Red, White, & Blue race in Irving on November 8. Choose from a kid sprint, 5K, 10K or half marathon with an event tee and finisher medals for main races.

Run scenic trails at Erwin Park in McKinney with 15k and 5k options, then enjoy tacos and trail snacks for every runner. Proceeds support a memorial scholarship and awards celebrate finishers and fun superlatives.

Celebrate fall at the inaugural Epic Harvest Hustle in Grand Prairie on November 15, 2025, with a chip timed 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run on scenic trails. Finishers get a shirt and medal and can enjoy a post race party while supporting local he..

Join SANTI STRONG 5K at Bear Creek Park in Keller for a flat scenic trail run where dogs are welcome and volunteers cheer you on. Proceeds support the Jordan Santiago iCare Foundation and organ donation awareness.

Run Thanksgiving Day at Herman Baker Park in Sherman with the Turkey Trek, offering 5K and 10K trail routes over scenic but technical single track. Grab a Turkey TREK beanie, chase age and overall awards, and enjoy a festive morning on the..

Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with the Struttin’ Our Stuffin’ Turkey Trot at Getzendaner Park Trail in Waxahachie. Choose timed 5K or 10K routes or enjoy a free untimed run for a festive start to your holiday.

Run the 6th annual Durant Turkey Chase on Nov 29 with a scenic 5k, a one mile fun run, or a virtual option. The new course crosses the Dr Thomas Newsom Bridge along the Crooked Smile Trail and benefits Durant Trails and Open Space.

Take on scenic, hilly Johnson Branch trails at Ray Roberts Lake with distances from 5K to 100K on a 25K loop. Trails are rugged and rooty, headlamps are required, and every finisher earns a special award.

Kick off 2026 with the New Year's Day Run 5K McKinney on January 1, 2026. Choose a 5K along scenic Wilson Creek, a family friendly 1M fun run or run virtually and earn a finisher medal and t shirt.

Take on the 45th annual Cross Timbers Trail Run in Gordonville, Texas, where rugged trails hug the shoreline of Lake Texoma. With distances from 5 miles to 50K and a welcoming trail community, it offers a scenic challenge for all abilities.

Run4Bibles is a trail race at Cedar Ridge Preserve in Dallas on March 7, 2026, with distances from the mile to 26 miles and virtual options for marathon and half marathon. Enjoy scenic wooded loops, hand carved wooden medals, and proceeds t..

Explore rolling hills and oak groves at LBJ National Grasslands near Alvord TX, with distances from 15K to 100 mile for every runner. Looped non technical trails, generous cutoffs, plus medals and buckles for finishers.

Celebrate the Tater Tot Trot in Irving with a Kid's Dash, 1 mile, 5K and virtual option for all ages. Enjoy a themed t shirt and finisher medal for the 1 mile and 5K with age group awards in the 5K.

Experience GreenFest on the Greenbelt in Aubrey TX, a lively community festival celebrating health, nature and family fun. Run scenic 1 mile, 5K or 10K trail routes, enjoy food trucks and music, and help raise funds for local parks.

Explore rugged loops at Cleburne State Park with options from a 4 mile route to a 50 mile ultra. Expect steep climbs, technical singletrack, volunteer aid stations and bring your own hydration for this cupless race.

Experience the Full Circle Trail Race at LLELA in Lewisville on April 18, 2026, with marathon, half, 10K, 5K and a 1 mile youth run. Presented with UNT and the City of Lewisville, the race supports local habitat restoration.

Blazin' Summer Sufferfest is a night trail race at Cedar Hill State Park along Joe Pool Lake, with distances from a 5K up to multi loop ultramarathons. Expect varied forest and grassland terrain and bring your own light and hydration for a..

Dust off your leg warmers and neon for the Back to the 80s 5K, 10K, and 15K at Campion Trail on Sept 12, 2026. Run to a live DJ and stay for a retro post race party celebrating all things 80s.

The Paris Pair in Paris, Texas on Sep 19, 2026 offers races from 5K to 100K on the scenic NETT Trail, starting and finishing at the Eiffel Tower at Love Civic Center. Expect mixed surfaces, aid stations, and medals or a 100K buckle.