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East Texas Ultra

Name: East Texas Ultra
Start: 2025-05-16
End: 2025-05-18
Location: Pittsburg

Pittsburg, United States • 16-18 May 2025

The East Texas Ultra is a trail running event held at Lake Bob Sandlin State Park in Pittsburg, Texas, featuring distances of 7K, 14K, 28K, and 50K, along with a 7K ruck. The race takes place over three days, with scenic dirt single-track trails through piney woods and along the lake. Participants can enjoy well-supported aid stations, scenic views, and a friendly atmosphere. Finisher medals, race shirts, and awards are provided, with top finishers qualifying for the Big Texas Ultra Championship. The event emphasizes trail etiquette, environmental respect, and community involvement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Texas Pittsburg

Race information

Website

50 km

50k

28 km

28k

14 km

14k

7 km

7k Ruck

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Sat - Sun Apr 26-27

Big Bad Ruck

Gilmer - 18 mi from Pittsburg

Backyard Ultra

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Eastern Legend

Gilmer - 18 mi from Pittsburg

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