Trail Running calendar near Smithville 2025-2026

The 2025 Big Texas Ultra takes runners through scenic, rugged trails at Flat Creek Crossing Ranch and Pedernales Falls State Park, offering 15K, 50K and 100K distances on rocky, dirt and grass singletrack. Expect big climbs and Texas views.

Join the Wild Hare Trail Race in Warda, Texas on November 15, 2025 for rugged ranchland trails and looped courses that challenge all levels. Distances from youth runs to 50 miles make it a perfect fall trail day.

Celebrate community and give back at the third annual Compassion Church 5K Trail and Turkey Trot in Converse TX on November 15, 2025, raising funds for Brianna's Corner. Choose the trail 5K, military division, or Kids Trot for a family frie..

Join the Hutto Turkey Trail Trot and Pajama Drive on Thanksgiving morning for 1.1 and 3.1 mile trail runs on dirt paths. Bring new youth pajamas to support The Pajama Program and help maintain Hippo Trails.

Join the Dripping Springs Turkey Trail Trot in late November for scenic 1k kids, 5k and 10k trail runs with virtual options. Wear a turkey suit for prizes and raffle fun in this festive post Thanksgiving run.

Run scenic river trails at the Colorado River Run in Turkey Bend Park, Marble Falls, over Thanksgiving weekend with distances from 5K to 100 miles. All finishers get custom medals and the event offers a volunteer and race program, camping,..

Run scenic Texas hill country and river views at the Mosaic Trail Race near Austin on December 6, 2025, with distances from 5k to 50k plus a youth mile. Figure eight single track, camping on site, and chip timing promise a memorable day.

Explore the Lost Pines at Buescher State Park on December 13 for Texmas Trail Race, offering looped distances from a mile to a 104k ultra with relay and ruck options. Enjoy full aid, chip timing, a custom medal and free photos.

Kick off the new year with the Lake Travis New Year Trail Challenge at Shaffer Bend Park, running looped trails along the Colorado River and limestone bluffs. Choose distances from 5K to 100K and ruck divisions for a scenic, challenging sta..

Cowboy YETI is a rugged trail race at Bastrop State Park with distances from 7K to 100K and a 20K ruck option. Expect rocky single track, hilly loops, well stocked aid stations, and a fully marked course; bring your own water system.

Run scenic trails above the Colorado River at Kreische Brewery in La Grange while enjoying live ZZ Top cover music by Three Hombres and festival vibes. Choose a 5k, one mile time trial, kids race or virtual option with swag and park entry.

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.

Run beneath the earth then out into Texas Hill Country at the Natural Bridge Caverns Trail Run, with 13.1 mi, 6.2 mi and 3.1 mi options. Unique starts inside the caverns and local post race food make this a memorable trail experience.

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 the Stampede at McKinney Falls Park in Austin on Feb 21, 2026 with 10K, 20K and 30K routes that wind over creek crossings and rolling climbs. Ideal for runners seeking scenic trails and a spirited challenge.

Hit rugged trails near Austin at The Great Springs Trail Race on March 7, 2026, with distances from 5K and 10K to half marathon, marathon, 50K and a youth mile. Tackle rocky jeep roads, steep climbs, creek crossings and scenic single track..

Tackle wooded rolling trails at Hippo Trail Fest in Hutto TX on Mar 21 with distances from 5K to the marathon plus ruck and weight carry events. Enjoy family fun, food trucks, live music and wellness amenities like sauna and cold plunge.

Run scenic trails at Stephen F. Austin State Park with 5k, 10k and half marathon options plus The Triple for those who want all three back to back. Family friendly with a Kids K and unique finisher medals for each distance.

Run among bluebonnets at Turkey Bend Recreation Area in Marble Falls, TX on March 29, 2026. Distances from kids 2K to 50 mile ultra, in person or virtual, with a handcrafted wooden finisher medal and proceeds supporting HKRS Cedar Park yout..

Tackle rugged single track trails through pine forests, wildflower fields and creek crossings at Rocky Hill Ranch on April 4, 2026. Distances span a youth one mile to 50 mile ultras plus ruck options, with camping, race swag and finisher me..