Trail Running calendar near Smithville 2026-2027

A six hour trail challenge in Johnson City, Texas where runners complete a 5K every hour and must finish each lap to continue. Patches and a medal are awarded for progress and top finishers feed into a national leaderboard and championship..

Loop-based trail event at 7IL Ranch in Cat Spring Texas offering distances from 10K to 135 miles, relays, aid stations, timing, and mandatory personal hydration.

Trail running at Krause Springs, Spicewood with 5k to 50k distances plus a youth run, aid stations, medals, on-site activities, and a cupless format. The event is postponed due to severe weather; transfer and reschedule options are offered.

Trail races at McKinney Roughs Nature Park on Sept 5 with 5K, 10K, half, marathon and 8 hour solo or relay options amid river overlooks and pine forests.

A trail race at Pace Bend Park on Lake Travis offering marathon, half, 10K, 5K and a youth mile. The course is a 13.1 mile loop with a 5k shortcut and a finish area placed near the lake for cooling off.

Night Moves is a nighttime trail event at Stephen F Austin State Park offering 5k, 10k, half and full marathon distances plus a free kids race.

A two mile Fun Run on the CPHS cross country course in Cedar Park, held alongside competitive high school and middle school cross country races; vendors will have merchandise and proceeds support course and trail maintenance.

An annual, family friendly untimed run on the Violet Crown Trail in Austin with a finish line celebration and proceeds supporting Hill Country Conservancy.

Two days of trail races at Lake Bastrop with multiple distances and a backyard ultra format featuring hourly loops, cumulative time tiebreaker, and regular aid stations.

Trailway Trail Race at Lake Somerville State Park offers multiple trail distances from 50k down to a one mile youth run, with shoreline and forested sections, aid stations, a ruck division with mandatory weights, and a Friday night pre race..

An inaugural community 5K at Germania Insurance’s Home Office in Brenham on October 17 2026, featuring a mixed road and grass trail course. Proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County.

Trail runs at Shaffer Bend Recreation Area through rolling hills and golden meadows, with multiple distances and proceeds supporting HKRS Cedar Park youth programs.

A women's only trail event at Rocky Hill Ranch on October 24, 2026 offering multiple distances from 5 km to 100 km, plus a 100 km relay, full aid stations, cupless fueling, camping, and finisher awards including buckles for 50 km and 100 km..

Trail races at Millican Reserve in College Station include a half marathon, 10K, 5K and a short kids run on single-track trails, with aid stations, finisher medals, age-group awards and post-race food.

A trail race at Rocky Hill Ranch on Oct 25, 2026 offering 50k, 25k, 10k and 5k courses, rolling terrain, three full aid stations, cupless aid policy, a 12 hour cutoff, and a 500-runner cap.

A two-day trail event on the Lake Georgetown Rim Trail with 15K, 50K, 100K and a ruck option, marked courses, aid stations, and finisher awards in Georgetown, Texas.

A backyard ultra at Stephen F. Austin State Park where 4.17 mile laps start each hour until one runner remains. The event includes a ruck division with weighted packs and a kids 1K; participants receive a hoodie and poster.

Multi-distance trail race near the Pedernales River on November 7 2026 featuring mixed single and double track, live music, and finisher awards.

Celebrate inclusion at this community race in Bryan featuring a unique 3.21 mile distance. Support the Down Syndrome Association of Brazos Valley through this chip timed run or walk.

Trail races on a 7.8 mile loop at Bluff Creek Ranch near Warda TX, with 50mi, 50K, 25K, 10K and a youth mile, chip timing, cupless aid stations, and on-site camping.