Trail Running Calendar Texas 2026-2027

A family-friendly 5k mud and obstacle run at TNT Raceway in Lubbock on October 11, 2026, with Adult and KIDZ Family waves, required signed waivers, and spectator festival access.

A weekend of individual trail running at Flat Rock Ranch in Comfort Texas on October 16-17 2026 offering a single 4.9 mile loop and timed 6 hour and 24 hour ultra options, with camping village amenities and maintained singletrack trails.

Ragnar Trail Texas Hill Country is a team trail relay at Flat Rock Ranch in Comfort, TX on October 16 and 17, 2026. Teams cover about 121 miles total with roughly 15.1 miles per runner while camping and enjoying on site amenities.

Trail event at Eagle Mountain Park on October 17, 2026, with a 5-mile run and 2-mile hikes, no chip timing, live music, pancakes, shoe demos, and proceeds benefiting Streams & Valleys.

A weekend of Spartan obstacle races at Twin Canyons Ranch near Granbury, Texas, with distances from 5 km to 50 km, an obstacle workshop, and a kids race. Team entries and a service member discount are available.

A Day of the Dead themed running event at Kingdom Builders Center in Houston with multiple distances including a chip timed half marathon and a virtual option. The event features a pre race costume contest, aid stations, and a post race ral..

Trail races at H.W. Lewis Ranch in Leakey, Texas on October 17, 2026. Multiple distances and a ruck option run on rugged rocky, dirt, and grass trails with full aid station support.

A multi distance trail race at Palo Duro Canyon State Park on October 17, 2026 offering 25K, 50K and 50 mile options. The looped route runs over singletrack, sand and rock, features four stocked aid stations and a cupless policy.

Experience the natural beauty of Burnet Texas at the Inks Lake Trail Run and Ruck. Choose from distances ranging from a one mile youth run to a fifty kilometer ultra marathon on scenic park trails.

A 24 hour challenge at Tyler State Park where runners complete ten 5k loops over a full day and night. The course runs on dirt trails with rocks, roots and possible mud, and tent camping is available at the Blackjack area.

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.

The Running 4 Clean Water will take place in Garland on Saturday 17 October 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Dirt Circus Dallas in Flower Mound, TX on October 18, 2026 is a free community trail-running festival. It features a casual 5K group run, an expo with local race directors and brands, food vendors, and a raffle.

A multi-distance trail event at Hill Country State Natural Area (Oct 23-25, 2026) featuring rocky, high-elevation loops, extensive course markings, cupless aid stations, ruck divisions, and youth running options.

Experience a themed loop course at Eisenhower Park featuring rocky natural trails and significant elevation. Choose from distances ranging from 5K to 53K at this festive, cupless trail event limited to 350 runners.

Fields of Gold is a trail running event at Shaffer Bend Recreation Area offering distances from 5K to 50K plus timed endurance challenges, scenic meadow and lakeside courses, and proceeds that support HKRS Cedar Park youth running programs.

Last Man Standing in Lumberton, Texas is a loop endurance race on October 24, 2026. The course uses a two loop layout totaling 4 miles with aid stations, drop bag areas, and awards, and proceeds support child recovery efforts.

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..

A community run at Lobo Stadium in Little Elm that honors a fallen police officer and raises funds for a student public service scholarship. Distances include a 1 mile Fun Run, a 5K, and a 6.33 mile race, plus a Tactical Division for public..

Spooky Sprint in Houston is an annual Halloween themed running event on 10/24/2026 offering distances from a 50 m kids dash to a half marathon, plus a virtual option, chip timing, shirts, and finisher medals.