Trail Running Calendar Texas 2026-2027

Mud Factor MCKINNEY is a 5K mud and obstacle run at Myers Park in McKinney, Texas on May 2, 2026. The event has Adult and KIDZ Family waves, requires a signed waiver and photo ID for adults, and charges a spectator fee.

Enjoy a high energy spring run at Southside Lions Park featuring 5K and 10K distances. Celebrate at the finish line with a barbecue bash and support local dachshund rescue efforts in San Antonio.

Trail races at Krause Springs on May 2, 2026, from 5k up to 50k plus a youth run, with two aid stations, medals for finishers, awards by gun time, and a cupless policy requiring personal hydration.

Experience the natural beauty of Mission Tejas State Park at the Sasquatch Shuffle. With distances ranging from 5k to 100k, this event offers a variety of trail running options for all endurance levels.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the 1st Annual Fuzzy's Taco Dash in Kingwood. Run the scenic Greenbelt Trails and enjoy post race tacos and refreshments with the whole family.

Run a scenic single track trail in Johnson City at the finale of the Rogue Trail Series. Participants can choose from four distances and enjoy live bluegrass music and a creek side setting.

Experience an urban cross country loop along the Trinity River in Fort Worth. This grassy trail event features 5K and 10K distances with proceeds benefiting a local wolfdog sanctuary.

A continuous 50-mile trail race on a scenic 5K loop in Tyler, Texas. Runners complete about 16 laps with full support and a 12-hour cutoff. The format focuses on pacing and features chip timing and a dedicated 50-mile field.

A muddy 5K obstacle run on May 2, 2026 at Nacogdoches County Expo Center featuring open pasture, wooded trails and over 25 obstacles including a Mud Bog. Routes are offered in beginner, advanced and hardcore options.

A continuous 50 mile trail race on a 3.68 mile loop in Tyler, TX. Runners complete 14 loops with chip timing, a 12 hour cutoff, regular aid each lap, staging areas, and permitted late race pacer support.

A multi-format running event on May 3, 2026 in Sugarland featuring 5K, 10K, 10K relay, kids dash and virtual races, with participant shirts, medals, bibs, awards and on-site activities.

Trail races at Millican Reserve in College Station on May 3, 2026 offer distances from a half marathon to a kids run, run on single-track mountain bike trails and support the Lone Star Running Project.

The Tejas Dirt Festival will take place in Rocksprings from Friday 8 May 2026 to Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run between 4 and 40 miles.

Wildflower is a two-day trail event at Bastrop State Park offering distances from a family one mile walk to a 50k, with single-track trails through pine, sand, and rock, staffed aid stations, and mandatory personal hydration.

An event in Katy, TX on 05/09/2026 offering 5K, 10K and a 13.1 mile half marathon on out and back loop courses. Races include finisher medals, a shirt and gear shop, and costume recognition.

East Texas Ultra on May 9, 2026 at Mineola Nature Preserve offers trail distances from 7K to 50K plus a 7K ruck. The cupless, looped course has refill stations, finisher medals and shirts, and is part of the Texas Ultra Series.

A family friendly 5K in Wichita Falls on May 9, 2026 hosted by Pueblo Boxing. Free entry includes a bib, medal and refreshments while a paid package adds race gear and supports youth programs.

Obstacle-course races run May 16 and 17, 2026 at Reveille Peak Ranch near Burnet, Texas. Courses move through Texas Hill Country across granite outcrops, dry creek beds and rolling hills with Sprint, Super, kids and endurance formats.

A May trail running event at Possum Kingdom Lake with varied terrain, multiple looped distances from 4 miles to 69 miles, cupless aid stations, drop bags, and paced options for the longest distances.

Experience a unique night time trail race at Texas only lift served bike park in Burnet. Choose from various timed challenges or fixed distances including rucking and youth events under the stars.