Texas
Texas Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Texas for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 243 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Texas below and join the trail community at these great events!
September 2026
A five race Sunday series in MidCities, Texas featuring six hour loop races on roughly one mile courses with both hilly and mostly flat rounds. Series registration includes a shirt and a discount code while individual races are also available.
A memorial stair climb in San Antonio on September 11, 2026, honoring fallen 9/11 first responders through climbs, bell tolls, and name tributes.
Looped trail races at Pace Bend Park beside Lake Travis, offering distances from a youth mile to a marathon with staffed aid stations and chip timing.
A night trail event at Lake Mineral Wells Trailway near Weatherford offering 5K, 10K, half marathon and a 10K ruck with required headlamp and water carrying system.
Night Moves is a nighttime trail run at Stephen F Austin State Park with 5k, 10k, half, marathon and a free kids race; lights and personal hydration are required.
A multi-distance community race by Bigfoot Running Company at The Rim Shopping Center in San Antonio with a costume contest, medals and shirts for all finishers, a live DJ, awards, and volunteer opportunities including a run-then-volunteer option.
A club and team scored 5 km cross-country meet at Bear Creek Pioneers Park, open to individual runners and teams and run under USATF rules.
A community two-mile fun run on the CPHS cross country course in Cedar Park, held alongside school XC races with merchandise booths and fundraising for course maintenance.
A four mile trail run at Palo Duro Canyon State Park on September 12, 2026, offering finisher patches and raising funds for the Amarillo VA Suicide Prevention Program.
A community run and walk in San Antonio featuring repeated 2.5 mile loops over 2.5 hours, held as part of the national One Flag Forward relay honoring service and remembrance.
A multi-distance out-and-back on the NETT Trail in Paris Texas, with morning and evening races, volunteer-supported aid stations, cupless rules and a 100K buckle.
A night trail running event in South Llano River State Park offering 5K, 13, 27, 40 mile and a 13 mile ruck with headlamp and water requirements.
At Ray Roberts State Park a 15K trail, 10K ruck march and 5K paved race offer distinct courses with cupless aid stations and event shirts.
Experience the scenic North Shore Trail at the Rock Dallas Trail Run featuring 5K, 15K, and Half Marathon distances along the wooded shores of Grapevine Lake.
A 4.5 mile ruck at Fox Stump Nature Trail in Linden TX hosted by True Grit Fitness as a fundraiser for those fighting cancer, with an optional extra loop and walkers welcome.
In Little Elm TX participants complete 2 miles every hour for 24 hours to total 48 miles, offered in person and virtual formats.
A trail race starting in Natural Bridge Caverns with 4, 8, and 16 mile options, plus Last Person Standing run and ruck formats.
A family friendly 5K mud run with obstacles, mud pits, and music at Three Palms Action Sports Park on September 26, 2026.
Sky Island in Fort Davis Texas on 26 September 2026 features trail races on single track West Texas trails. Distances include 31 miles, 17 miles and 9.5 miles, with lodging options at Prude Ranch and Indian Lodge.
Experience the rugged terrain of Claude Texas at the Conquer the Canyon Trail Race. With distances ranging from 5k to 100k plus a youth run there is a trail course for every distance preference.