Trail Running calendar near Paris 2025-2026

The DFW Burning Soles Trail Series is an 8-week summer trail running event held in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, alternating between Northshore Trail in Flower Mound and Erwin Park in McKinney, Texas. Participants can compete in either 5K or 10K distances on well-marked singletrack trails, known for t..

Beaverfoot is a nighttime trail running event held at Beavers Bend State Park in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, nestled in the scenic foothills of the Ouachita Mountains. The race offers three distances: a 5K, an 11-mile, and a challenging 22-mile course. Runners traverse rocky, rooty, and dirt single-track..

The Always Running With R&G 5k/10k is a trail running event held at Erwin Park in McKinney, Texas, featuring both 5k and 10k distances. Set within over 200 acres of scenic terrain, the course includes a mix of single-track trails through wooded areas, open fields, and rolling hills with elevation ch..

Monkey Butt Mayhem is a challenging trail running event held at Juniper Point Trailhead in Gordonville, Texas. Participants choose between 3-hour or 6-hour timed races, completing as many loops as possible on a 0.33-mile course featuring the notorious Monkey Butt Hill—a steep 100-foot climb over jus..

The Paris Pair is a running event held in Paris, Texas, along the NETT Trail, a rails-to-trails conversion route featuring a mix of asphalt, soft ground, gravel trails, and bridge crossings. The course is flat and fast, offering a unique blend of road race speed with a trail atmosphere. All races st..

The Ranch Run will take place in Mount Pleasant on Saturday 20 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 15 kilometers.

The Caveman Challenge at Waterloo Lake in Denison, TX, is an inaugural trail running event offering multiple distances including 50K, marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a fun run/lake walk. The course features a rugged trail with dirt, rocks, roots, and scenic views overlooking Waterloo Lake. A u..

The Love Never Ends Trail Run, held at the YL Ranch in Atoka, Oklahoma, offers a scenic outdoor experience on a privately owned 1,000-acre ranch featuring old growth trees, lakes, and wildlife. The event includes multiple race distances: 5k Walk/Run/Ruck, Half Marathon, 50k, and 50-mile, with virtua..

The Oktoberfest Trail Run in Farmersville, Texas, is a scenic trail running event held on the historic Chaparral Trail, a reclaimed railroad spanning over 35 miles. The race offers multiple distances including 5K, 10K, half marathon, full marathon, and 50K, catering to a wide range of runners. The c..

The Trails & Tacos 15k/5k is a trail running event held at Erwin Park in McKinney, Texas. Featuring both 15k and 5k distances, the race offers participants a scenic experience on beautiful trails with aid stations providing trail snacks and friendly volunteer support. The event benefits the Dan Crum..

The Backland is a challenging last-man-standing trail race held near the Texas-Oklahoma border at Walnut Creek Resort & Marina in Gordonville, TX. Limited to 38 participants, runners must complete a 4.5-mile loop ("land") within one hour to continue, with the race continuing hourly until only one ru..

The Cross Timbers Trail Run, held annually in Gordonville, Texas, is the oldest trail running event in the state, celebrating its 45th edition in 2026. Set along the rugged shoreline trails of Lake Texoma, the race offers a variety of distances including a 5-mile run, half marathon, marathon, and a..

The BIG BAD RUCK is a challenging rucking event held in the scenic piney woods of Northeast Texas at a private ranch in Gilmer, TX. Participants can choose from 3, 6, 12, or 24-hour ruck challenges on a hilly, 2-mile single-track dirt trail loop featuring creek crossings and 130 feet of elevation ga..