Crazy Desert Trail Race - San Angelo, TX

San Angelo, United States • 7 Mar 2026

Event overview

The Crazy Desert Trail Race takes place on March 7, 2026, in San Angelo, Texas, at San Angelo State Park (Shady Trail). The event is organized by the San Angelo Road Lizards, a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) group founded in 1982 that hosts races and group runs in the area. The race uses trail terrain and has a 24-hour time limit for participants.

Distances offered:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • 13.1 (half marathon)
  • 25K
  • 26.2 (marathon)
  • 50K
  • 100K

Course and support

The course covers a mix of terrain at San Angelo State Park, including fields of cactus, rocky hills, creekside sections, desert trails, and visible Permian tracks. Organizers provide staffed aid stations approximately every 4-5 miles. Aid stations are described as fully stocked and offer a variety of foods, such as chips, grilled cheese, candy, pie, and hot items like Chick-fil-A and pizza for the longer distances. Sponsors contribute to lowering registration costs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
100k
50 km
50k
26 mi
26.2
25 km
25k
13 mi
13.1
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Run the Dinosaur Run in San Angelo Oct 31 to Nov 1, 2025 at Twin Buttes Marina Park. Pick a 5K, 10K or a timed 2, 4, 6 or 24 hour loop event and test your pace on alternating 5K laps for a fun, challenging race weekend.