Trail Running Calendar Texas 2026-2027

Experience a nighttime trail run on the soft gravel paths of the Lake Mineral Wells State Park Trailway. Choose from several distances including a 10K Ruck and enjoy a flat course with a fast downhill finish.

Experience a nighttime trail adventure at Stephen F Austin State Park with multiple distances from a 5k to a full marathon. Enjoy a looped course with a festive atmosphere, stocked aid stations, and vibrant finisher medals.

Join the US Road Running series at the Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail for a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon. Complete out and back loops to earn your finisher medal and participate in the costume contest.

Step back in time at this retro themed run in Irving featuring a live DJ and neon style. Choose between 5K, 10K, or 15K distances on a chip timed out and back course.

Choose your side as a hero or villain at this festive race in Southside Lions Park featuring distances from a Kids Dash to a Half Marathon. Enjoy chip timed courses, finish line medals, and a pre race costume contest.

Experience a flat and fast race on the NETT Trail starting at the Eiffel Tower in Paris Texas. Choose from multiple distances including ultra marathons or join the Paris Pair Challenge by running morning and evening races.

Run under the stars at South Llano River State Park. Choose from several distances, including a ruck division, on rocky hill trails. It's part of the Texas Summer Night Series.

The McKelligon Canyon Challenge features a 5K run/walk and a 1 Mile walk through the scenic canyon in El Paso. The first 500 registrants get a tech shirt, and the first 400 5K finishers earn a medal. Proceeds support local community gardens..

Experience a unique trail race starting inside the Natural Bridge Caverns before winding through beautiful wooded hills. Choose from standard distances or test your grit in the Last Person Standing endurance challenge.

Experience the 11th annual Sky Island trail race in Fort Davis Texas. Runners can choose between three distances on scenic single track trails with on site lodging available at the historic Prude Ranch.

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.

The Dana Peak Trail Run takes runners on a single loop over rocky trails with lake views at Dana Peak Park. Distances from 10K to 100K challenge participants on the varied terrain. A hydration device is mandatory, and primitive camping is a..

Celebrate tradition at the Day of the Dead Half Marathon in Live Oak. Choose from various distances through scenic parks and enjoy a festive post race atmosphere with live music and Mexican treats.

Experience an intense obstacle course race in Grandview Texas featuring distances from three to seven miles. Navigate over twenty five unique obstacles and mud through the rural terrain to earn exclusive finisher medals.

Experience the scenic beauty of Lake Somerville State Park at this multi-distance trail event. Run through shaded forests and lakeside paths with options ranging from a youth mile to a 50 km ultra.

Experience the Texas Hill Country at this multi distance trail event held on a stunning thousand acre ranch. Choose from distances ranging from 5K to 100K and enjoy well marked loops with dedicated aid stations.

The Hope Alliance Survive. Thrive. Prevent 5K Run/Walk takes place on October 10, 2026 at Fritz Park in Hutto. This flat, scenic 5K features a beginner-friendly course with awards for top finishers. Registration includes a t-shirt and suppo..

This Halloween season run in Katy, Texas offers three distances on the scenic Mason Creek Hike & Bike Trail. The 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon follow unique out-and-back loops. Online registration is required, and finisher medals are awarded.

Experience the natural beauty of Estero Llano Grande State Park at the Queen City Trail Run. With distances ranging from a 1 mile youth run to a 10 mile trail race and a 10k ruck there is an event for everyone.

Experience the beauty of Central Texas trails at Lake Bastrop with distances ranging from 5K to a 12 hour endurance challenge. Enjoy well marked lakeside paths surrounded by autumn colors and towering pines.