Trail Running Calendar Texas 2026-2027

The Dinosaur Run will take place in San Angelo from Friday 6 November 2026 to Saturday 7 November 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

A family friendly running event at Lady Bird Johnson Trail Park on November 7, 2026 featuring races from a Kids Dash to a 10K, music, a costume contest, awards, and volunteer opportunities.

Annual Recharge Run at Government Canyon State Natural Area features chip-timed 15K and 8K trail races plus a virtual option. The fundraiser supports Friends of Government Canyon and highlights trails with dinosaur track sites.

A backyard ultra at Stephen F. Austin State Park where 4.17 mile laps start each hour until one runner remains. The event includes a ruck division with weighted packs and a kids 1K; participants receive a hoodie and poster.

Salmagundi Trail Race on November 7 2026 in Dripping Springs Texas offers distances from 5K up to 50K on mixed trail surfaces with awards live music and proceeds benefiting Austin Sunshine Camps.

El Taco Loco is a multi-distance trail running event at the Land Heritage Institute near San Antonio on November 14, 2026, featuring single-track trails, full aid stations, relay and ruck divisions, cupless aid policy, camping, and finisher..

Turkey Shuffle at Oyster Creek Park features a kids 50 m dash, 1 mile, chip timed 5K and 10K, virtual options, age group awards and a Thanksgiving costume contest with a Biggest Turkey Trophy.

A loop-based trail event at Bluff Creek Ranch near Warda, TX offering distances from a youth one-mile to 50 miles on a marked 7.8 mile loop with cupless aid stations, chip timing, and campsite options.

A continuous-loop trail ultra at Tyler State Park on a 3.1-mile loop with fully stocked aid each lap. Runners choose 40 or 50 miles with a 12 hour cutoff and a central staging area for crew and supplies.

Trail running on the North Shore Trail along Lake Grapevine with **50K**, **30K**, and **15K** options; the course shifts from soft dirt to rocky technical sections and finishes with a steep wooden staircase from the lakeshore.

A 5K mud and obstacle run at Mars Family Sports Park in Edinburg, Texas on November 14, 2026 with adult and KIDZ family waves, required signed waiver for participants, spectator festival access and listed entry prices.

Experience the US Road Running event at Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail in Katy. Choose between the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distances on out and back courses with finisher medals for all participants.

Trail running at Reveille Peak Ranch on November 15, 2026 offering 10-mile, 20-mile and 50K courses over singletrack and fire roads; the 50K is a Leadville Trail 100 Run qualifier with aid stations and post-race amenities.

A November community running event at Indian Springs Park with in-person and virtual options, multiple distances from a kids dash to a 10K, chip timing for 5K and 10K, age group awards, a costume contest, and finishers' shirts and medals.

Obstacle course races at Sandy Oaks Ranch in Devine, Texas on Nov 21 and 22, 2026 include a 5 km Sprint, 10 km Super, 21 km Beast, kids races, Hurricane Heat formats, team entries, and service member discounts.

Experience the scenic sights of Dinosaur Valley State Park at this endurance event featuring distances from 5 miles to 100 miles. The course offers rolling terrain and serves as a Western States Endurance Run qualifier.

Test your endurance at this Last Person Standing event in Marble Falls. Complete a 4.17 mile loop every hour until only one runner remains to be crowned the winner of the Summit Backyard Ultra.

A community 5K and 1 Mile fun run in Sherman, TX on November 21, 2026, with chip timing, age-group awards, and proceeds supporting True Options Pregnancy Center.

Trail races along the Colorado River at Turkey Bend Park offering distances from 5K to 100 miles with staffed aid stations and on course support. Pacers are permitted for the 50 and 100 mile events under specific registration and conduct ru..

A Thanksgiving themed race day in San Antonio on November 29, 2026 featuring a Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, a virtual option, and a volunteer plus run choice with event swag and chip timing.