Bluebonnet Trail Run 50 Miler

Marble Falls, United States • 29 Mar 2026

Event details

The Bluebonnet Trail Run is on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Turkey Bend Recreation Area in Marble Falls, Texas. The event includes multiple race options on trail terrain:

  • 50-Miler Ultra
  • 50K
  • Marathon (26.2M)
  • Half-Marathon (13.1M)
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • Kids 2K Fun Run
  • Virtual 5K | 10K option

A virtual option is offered with a registration deadline for that option on March 28, 2026.

Course and facilities

Courses use trails around Turkey Bend and along the shores of Lake Travis. Described terrain includes lake views, wooded paths, and bluebonnet meadows. The event is scheduled during peak bluebonnet bloom. Trail conditions are weather-dependent and routes may be adjusted to protect natural areas. Camping sites are available at Turkey Bend Recreation Area and can be reserved separately.

Organisation and community benefit

The event is managed by Fit Foundation volunteers and benefits Healthy Kids Running Series Cedar Park (HKRS Cedar Park). Net proceeds after event expenses are donated to HKRS Cedar Park to support youth running programs, including equipment, registration assistance, and a 5-week fall and spring running series. All finishers receive a handcrafted wooden finisher medal featuring bluebonnet designs. Additional race information is available from the event organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50-Miler Ultra
50 km
50k
26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
1/2 Marathon
10 km
Virtual 10k Bluebonnet Run Option
10 km
10k Bluebonnet Trail Race
5 km
Virtual 5k Bluebonnet Run Option
5 km
5k Bluebonnet Trail Race
Kids 2k Bluebonnet Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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