Trail Running Calendar Texas 2026-2027

Run rugged single track around Lake Meredith at West Texas Ultra, with distances from 10K to 50 miles amid scenic, hilly desert terrain. Friday night 10K and ruck options add extra fun for those who want a night challenge.

Take on rugged single track trails along the Brazos and Bosque Rivers in Cameron Park, Waco, over rocky, hilly and rooty terrain with distances from 5K to a 50K. Finishers earn medals and after the race enjoy tacos, drinks and a festive atm..

Run the Coyote Trail at scenic Cleburne State Park on April 18, 2026 with distances from 4 to 50 miles on hilly, technical looped singletrack. Aid stations are on course and this is a cupless race so bring your own hydration.

Run the Full Circle Trail Race in Lewisville's scenic LLELA natural area, with distances from 1 mile to a full marathon. Enjoy restored trails, swag, and community spirit while supporting habitat conservation.

Run the Gulf Coast Grind on sand at Surfside Beach in Freeport on April 18, with distances from 5K to 100K or a team relay. Enjoy waterfront loops, full aid stations, chip timing, custom medals and same day packet pickup.

Run through the Decades at Brazos River Park in Sugarland for a neon 1980s themed half marathon experience with a live DJ and a pre race costume contest. Choose from half marathon, 5K or virtual options and earn medals and age group awards.

Pandora's Box of Rox is a trail race at Reveille Peak Ranch, Burnet, Texas, from a 1 mile youth run up to a 52 mile double marathon. Lakeside start and finish, granite domes, creek crossings and on site camping make for a memorable weekend.

Join the Pueblo Boxing 5K in Wichita Falls on April 25, 2026 for a family friendly run along the scenic trail system. Walkers, strollers and pets welcome as entries support Pueblo Boxing youth programs and community events.

The Run the Highlands 5k will take place in Lake Highlands on Saturday 25 April 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Desert Wolf is a rugged trail and ultra at Flat Creek Crossing Ranch near Johnson City, with distances from 5K to 100K plus a 25K ruck. Expect rocky single track, a challenging 15 mile loop, hearty aid stations, finisher swag and awards.

Join the Wiener Run 5K and 10K in San Antonio on May 2 for fun runs, live music, finisher medals and a hot dog at the finish. Proceeds help a local wiener dog rescue and organizers will collect dog food and treats at the park.

Discover the Pechanga Trail Run in Spicewood, Texas on May 2, 2026 with distances from 5k to 50k plus a youth race. Scenic singletrack, friendly aid stations, and a festive vibe welcome runners of all levels.

Tackle rugged looped trails at the Sasquatch Shuffle TX on May 2, 2026 at Mission Tejas State Park in Grapeland, TX. Distances from 5K to 100K deliver climbing challenge, full aid, free camping and a custom medal.

Spice up May 2 with Fuzzy's Taco Dash in Kingwood Texas, offering 5k, 10k, relays and a kids dash on the Greenbelt. Expect taco themed relay tasks, fun swag and a charity vibe supporting Addie's Faith Foundation.

Run the Texas Switchback in Johnson City on May 2, 2026, a single track trail festival with distances from 5k to marathon, live bluegrass, local food trucks and a post race dip in Flat Creek. Voted Austin's best trail race.

Run Fuzzy's Taco Dash on May 3, 2026 in Sugarland for a road and Greenbelt trail challenge with 5k, 10k, relays, a kids dash and virtual options. All finishers get a shirt and medal and you can celebrate with tacos and margs.

Join Tejas Dirt Festival May 8 and 9, 2026 at Camp Eagle in Rock Springs TX for trail races from a 1 mile youth run to a 40 mile ultra. Also expect rucking, mountain biking, biathlon races and riverfront camping for a lively outdoor weekend..

Tejas Dirt Festival at Camp Eagle features rugged hilly trails with trail runs, rucks, a biathlon and the King and Queen of the Hill. Distances from a youth mile to 40 miles and ruck divisions suit beginners to hardcore trail fans.

Explore Bastrop State Park trails at the Wildflower Trail Races, a two day festival offering 5k to 50k, rucking and family fun. New routes and a new start finish area make this a must do wildflower season trail weekend.

Join the Luau in Katy, Texas on May 9 at Mason Creek Hike & Bike Trail for 5K, 10K and half marathon distances. Enjoy a festive course with medals, shirts, costume prizes and post race fun for all paces.