Trail Running Calendar Texas 2026-2027

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.

Run or ruck through towering pines at Mineola Nature Preserve for East Texas Ultra on May 9, 2026, with distances from 7K to 50K. Scenic looped trails, finisher shirts and medals, and a friendly community make it perfect for trail lovers.

Run scenic but rugged trails around Possum Kingdom Lake at Possum's Revenge in Graford, TX. Choose from ultra to short distances and tackle rocky, sandy loops with big climbs for a true trail challenge.

Run under the stars at Spider Mountain Bike Park in Burnet TX with endurance formats, shorter races and team relays. Nighttime course features climbs, chairlift access for youth, swag and awards decided by gun time.

Run the Wiener Run 5K and 10K at Oyster Creek Park in Sugar Land on May 16, 2026, supporting a local wiener dog rescue with on site adoptions and donations. Finishers get medals and shirts and enjoy a free hot dog and drink.

On May 17, 2026 tackle classic central Texas singletrack at the Armadillo Trail Run, part of Spartan Trail weekend at Reveille Peak Ranch. Expect slickrock and cactus sections on a rewarding 10K through scenic Hill Country.

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with the High Hope Endurance Run at High Hope Ranch in the scenic Texas Hill Country. Choose races from 5K to 200K on well marked trails, enjoy eco friendly camping and finisher swag.

River's Edge Trail Race in Georgetown delivers scenic single track along the San Gabriel River with distances from a youth mile to a 50 km ultra, plus mountain bike laps and an E bike class. Expect rugged trails, river views, and chip timin..

Enjoy a scenic all terrain 5K across Luckenbach trails and stream crossings, with finisher medal and race swag. Stay for live Texas style country music and a separate Beer Mile for participants 21 and up.

Celebrate the 1980s at Running Through the Decades in San Antonio with an 80s playlist, pre race costume contest and a fun half marathon plus 5K, quarter and kids runs. In person and virtual options, medals and shirts for all.

Hit the Madrone Trail and soak up Canyon Lake views at the Great Springs Trail Race in Canyon Park on June 6, 2026. Options range from youth one mile to 50K, with after race festivities and proceeds supporting the Great Springs Project.

Experience night trail running at Capt'n Karl's Trail Series Pedernales Falls in Johnson City, Texas on June 6 to 7. Distances range from a Sunset 5K and youth mile to an ultra 60K, all set in scenic Pedernales Falls State Park.

Medal Madness at Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail in Katy, TX on June 13 offers 5K, 10K and half marathon distances with finisher medals, a gear shop and awards. Register on RunSignup and join the costume friendly fun.

Run through shaded pine forests and creek crossings at Village Creek State Park with choice of 5K or 10K routes that mix fast flats and technical rooty sections. Proceeds support NMA's work recovering missing and exploited children.

Bring island energy to Southside Lions Park for The Big Kahuna 5K and 10K on June 20, 2026. Enjoy music, leis, medals, a Kids Dash, and in person or virtual options for runners of every pace.

Run the Red, White and Blue Half Marathon in San Antonio on June 27, 2026 with in person and virtual options. Distances from a Kids Dash to the 13.1 mile half include course support and a shirt plus finisher medal.

Tackle rocky, technical trails at Capt'n Karl's Trail Series Muleshoe Bend, June 27 to 28, 2026 in Spicewood TX. Part of the Night Trail Run Series, it offers distances from 60K to 5K through wooded, hilly terrain for all abilities.

Celebrate patriotism and fitness at the Red, White and Blue Half Marathon in Houston with in person and virtual options for all ages. Choose from a kids dash to the half marathon and enjoy a shirt, medal and post race refreshments.

Run looped trails through shaded pine forest at Rocky Hill Ranch in Smithville on July 18, with distances from 10K to 200K and relays. Enjoy full aid stations, chip timing, a custom medal and free race photos on a scenic multi loop course.

Run Capt'n Karl's Trail Series at Colorado Bend State Park on July 18 and 19, 2026 and explore cliffs, caves, springs and waterfalls under the stars. Choose distances from a youth mile to 60K with race swag for timely registrants.