Texas
Texas Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Texas for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 259 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Texas below and join the trail community at these great events!
October 2026
Trail race day at Rocky Hill Ranch on Oct 25, 2026 offering 50k, 25k, 10k and 5k loops with full aid stations, cupless water service, and a 500 runner cap.
Camino De Los Muertos is a trail race in Little Elm, Texas on Oct 31 to Nov 1, 2026 offering distances from a 1 mile youth run to 50K and race swag.
Trail races at Cameron Park in Waco with 5K, 15K and a virtual 5K; the 15K has a 3.5 hour course time limit.
A 1 mile and 5K run on the park setting of Windwood Presbyterian Church in Houston, with finisher medals and a rain or shine policy.
Halloween-themed running event at the Epic trail in Grand Prairie on October 31, 2026, with a 5K, a 1 mile fun run, and a volunteer then run option awarding a costume prize.
Run through the scenic hills of Farmersville on the flat and fast Chaparral Trail with distances ranging from a 5K to a 50K ultra marathon and a 10K ruck.
Community 5K in Boerne supporting local law enforcement with a mixed-surface course, age-group awards, and a law enforcement team challenge.
A 30 hour endurance challenge in Burnet TX where runners complete one mile each hour for 30 hours while net proceeds support Jar Of Hope.
Cross-country races at Jim Reed Walking Trail on October 31, 2026, with 1 mile, 2 mile and 5K age-group events, awards, and a race T-shirt.
A Halloween themed 5K at the LCU Cross Country Course in Lubbock on Oct 31, 2026, with $10 registration, costumes encouraged and payment at check in.
November 2026
Trail trail event at Twin Buttes in San Angelo with alternating 5K loops and options from a single 5K to a 24 hour timed race.
Turkey Shuffle in San Antonio on November 7, 2026 features a 50m Kids Dash, 1 mile, chip timed 5K and 10K, a costume contest, awards, and aid stations.
A community road and trail race around Lake Holcomb offering Kids 1K, 2 Mile, 5K and 10K with on course nutrition and a race expo.
Two-day trail ultrarunning event at Flat Creek Crossing Ranch near Johnson City TX offering 15K, 50K, 100K and a weighted 15K ruck with on-course aid stations.
Trail and virtual fundraiser at Government Canyon State Natural Area with 15K and 8K options, cupless courses, one aid station, and proceeds supporting Friends of Government Canyon.
Backyard ultra at Stephen F. Austin State Park with hourly 4.17 mile laps until one runner remains; includes camping, aid stations and awards.
Salmagundi Trail Race on November 7, 2026 offers 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2 and 50K trail courses near the Pedernales River with finisher awards and a ruck division.
Trail run on Little Elm’s Lakefront Trail with 3, 5, and 9 mile options, chip timing, aid stations, awards, and a post-race beer and music.
Celebrate inclusion at this community race in Bryan featuring a unique 3.21 mile distance. Support the Down Syndrome Association of Brazos Valley through this chip timed run or walk.