Trail Running Calendar Texas 2026-2027

Trail 5K and 10K in Sherman, Texas on Herman Baker and Binkley Park Trails, featuring technical single track, aid stations, awards, a finisher water bottle, and a cupless race policy.

A looped trail race at Rocky Hill Ranch in Smithville, TX on July 11, 2026 offering multiple distances from 10K to 200K plus 100K and 100M five person relays, with aid stations, chip timing and finisher medals.

A themed race day by Bigfoot Running Company at Lady Bird Johnson Trail Park offering a Kids Dash, 1 Mile, chip timed 5K and 10K, volunteer options, and a virtual run on July 11, 2026.

Join this US Road Running event in Katy featuring multiple out and back distances on the Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail. Participants can choose between several races and earn a finisher medal.

A community running event at Vaquero Stadium on July 11, 2026, featuring a 5K and a Kids 1K for ages 10 and under. Proceeds support the Vaquero Boys and Girls Cross Country Programs.

A spectator-friendly 3 km OCR with over 25 obstacles and a three-band penalty system. Elite athletes compete for a $4,000 purse while timed age-group divisions and an untimed open class are also offered.

UNAA Ultimate OCR 3K is a 3k obstacle race with over 25 obstacles, a three-band penalty system and age categories for male and female divisions. The event uses chip timing, publishes live results and carries a $4,000 elite prize purse.

A nighttime trail running event at Colorado Bend State Park on July 18, 2026 offering 5k, 10k, 20k, 30k, 60k and a youth run. Aid stations are fully serviced on longer courses and the event operates as a cupless event.

A midyear charity 5K in San Juan organized by RGV’s Little Elves on July 18, 2026, combining chip timed races with collection of food, clothing, shoes, hygiene items, and toys for children identified by local school districts.

Experience a rugged night trail run on a private ranch in Gilmer, Texas. Navigate single track trails and creek crossings under the stars with distances ranging from a 5K to a 50K ultra.

A community fun run at Lubbock Lake Landmark with 5K and 3K options on a caliche gravel trail through Yellow House Draw. Drinks provided and registrants receive a free event t-shirt.

A night trail race at Tyler State Park with distances from 5K to 50K and a 13K ruck, run on rooty single track through East Texas pines. Headlamp and water carrying system are required and aid stations support runners on the loop.

Experience a rigorous trail event at Pearsall Park featuring hilly courses and summer conditions. Runners enjoy professional timing, a commemorative singlet, and a post race taco breakfast in San Antonio.

A weekly 8 week trail running series at Northshore Park in Flower Mound offering chip timed 5K and 10K races, weekly podiums and final series awards. Distances are approximate and courses are well marked.

A night trail run at Cedar Ridge Preserve in Dallas on July 24-25, 2026 offering looped 3, 6 and 9 hour races plus 1 mile, 5K, 10K and a three person relay. The technical course has reflective markings, aid stations and finisher medals.

A multi-day endurance gathering in Fort Worth featuring timed 48-hour and 24-hour runs, 6-hour rucks, and a virtual 48-hour option on a 1.25-mile loop with aid stations, indoor shelter, professional timing, and finisher awards.

Bigfoot Running Company’s Red, White and Blue event in Houston offers distances from a Kids Dash to a chip timed half marathon, plus virtual and volunteer-then-run options; awards, shirts, medals, aid stations, and post race snacks are prov..

Caliente Off Road 5K is a chip timed cross country style 5K at Long Branch Park in Killeen on July 25, 2026. The race awards overall and age group places, offers packet pick up the day before, and limited t shirts.

A multi-distance running event at Indian Springs Park in Waco on July 26, 2026, with options from a kids 50 meter dash to a 13.1 mile half marathon. Chip timing, medals and shirts for all finishers and aid stations along mixed-surface trail..

Part of an eight-week trail series in Flower Mound, this chip timed event features marked singletrack 5K and 10K races with weekly podium awards, rain-date rescheduling, and no-refund registration with transfers allowed.