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Cross Timbers Trail Run

Gordonville, United States • 7 Mar 2026

The Cross Timbers Trail Run, held annually in Gordonville, Texas, is the oldest trail running event in the state, celebrating its 45th edition in 2026. Set along the rugged shoreline trails of Lake Texoma, the race offers a variety of distances including a 5-mile run, half marathon, marathon, and a challenging 50K, catering to runners of all levels. Participants enjoy some of the best running weather Texas experiences each year. The event supports inclusivity through the Trail Mix Fund, which helps under-resourced and under-represented communities with registration fees. Active military and veterans also receive a discount, making this a welcoming and community-focused trail run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Texas Gordonville

Race information

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50 km
50k
26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
5 mi
5 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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