Trail Running Calendar Texas 2025-2026

Triple Dog Dare in Irving on August 1, 2026 at Sam Houston Trail Park offers distances from a Kid's Dash to a 15K, plus a virtual option. Family friendly race with shirts and finisher medals, awards for timed distances and charity support.

Run Capt'n Karl's at Reveille Peak Ranch near Burnet, Texas on August 8 and 9, 2026 for a rugged, scenic weekend across rock domes, single track and wooded hills. Distances span 1 mile youth to 60K on technical terrain with steep climbs.

Join Purple Heart on Sunday August 9 2026 at Creekside Trail in Kilgore Texas for a family friendly race offering a Kids Dash up to a half marathon plus a virtual option. Enjoy shirts and finisher medals for in person entries while supporti..

Take on the TUFF ENUFF Trail Run in Woodway TX on August 15, 2026, with scenic 5K and 10K trail options and a finisher medal for all. Part three of the Huaco Cuatro Trail Run Series, this race delivers rugged fun for all levels.

Run the Summer Meltdown at O P Schnabel Park in San Antonio for scenic trails, on course aid, and a fun finish line rally with food and drinks. Multiple distances from kids dash to half marathon and a virtual option.

Habanero Hundred at 7IL Ranch in Cat Spring Texas offers distances from 10K to a new 135 mile lottery ultra. Run solo or on a relay team with chip timing, a race shirt and free photos, and chase belt buckles for 100 mile and 100K.

Dust off your leg warmers and neon for the Back to the 80s 5K, 10K, and 15K at Campion Trail on Sept 12, 2026. Run to a live DJ and stay for a retro post race party celebrating all things 80s.

Run the Mellow Trail Race Sept 12 2026 at Pace Bend Park near Spicewood Texas with a scenic finish on Lake Travis. Choose from 26.2 mile, 13.1 mile, 10k, 5k and a youth mile on technical rocky trails with staffed aid stations.

Join Bigfoot Running Company in San Antonio for Heroes and Villains at Southside Lions Park. Choose from kids dash to half marathon, dress up for the costume contest with prizes, and stick around for music, awards and post race festivities.

Heroes and Villains Houston on September 13, 2026 invites runners to dress up and race scenic parks and greenbelts with distances from a kids dash to a half marathon. Enjoy a costume contest with prizes, a DJ, post race snacks, medals and s..

Choose distances from 5K to 100K on the flat, scenic NETT Trail in Paris, Texas, centered at the Love Civic Center by the town's Eiffel Tower. Day and night options let runners mix and match for a unique trail challenge.

Run beneath the earth at Natural Bridge Caverns with distances from a mile youth run to 16 miles, plus Last Person Standing run and ruck divisions. Start inside the caverns and enjoy above ground attractions and a unique race day vibe.

Scenic single loop trail races at Dana Peak Park around Stillhouse Hollow Lake, from 10K to a rugged 100K with big climbs and lake views. Mandatory hydration, aid stations and finisher medals or a buckle.

Join the Day of the Dead Half Marathon in Live Oak near San Antonio with races from a kids dash to a chip timed half. Celebrate post race with live music, Mexican treats and a best costume contest on scenic trails.

Enjoy lakeshore trails and shaded forest at the Trailway Trail Race on October 10, 2026 at Lake Somerville State Park, Birch Creek Unit. Multiple distances from 50k to 5k, ruck divisions and a youth mile, plus a Friday pre race tailgate.

Experience scenic trails at High Hope Ranch in Glen Rose, Texas, October 10 to 11, 2026 with multi distance options from a family friendly 1K through a challenging 100K. All finishers earn shirts and medals at this rain or shine trail festi..

Autumn Harvest at Turkey Bend near Lake Travis features marathon, half marathon, 12 hour endurance challenge, 10K and 5K on scenic rolling trails. Enjoy lakeside views and earn a finisher medal plus custom Race Austin Series challenge coin.

Join the Trail Run at Eagle Mountain Park in Fort Worth on Oct 17, 2026, for fun off road distances, pancakes and a commemorative mug. Presented by Luke's Locker, proceeds support Streams & Valleys and Trinity River trails.

Celebrate Day of the Dead in Houston with a festive half marathon and shorter distances, plus a costume contest and virtual option. Enjoy music, finisher medals, and a family friendly race atmosphere.

Join Cactus Rose Endurance in Bandera, Texas October 23 to 25, 2026 for races from 100 mile to a youth mile on rugged, scenic Hill Country trails. Capped at 500, the weekend features technical climbs, limited aid, and ruck options.