Fire Ball Half

Canyon, United States • 23 Aug 2025

The Fire Ball Half and 4 Mile race takes place at Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Canyon, Texas. The event features two distances: a half marathon and a 4-mile loop. Runners experience diverse terrain including smooth single track trails, sand, rock, and short but steep technical ascents and descents.

The half marathon course ventures deeper into the canyon, showcasing stunning red rock walls, bluffs, and cottonwood trees along a stream. The 4-mile race loops on the Comanche/Kiowa trails. This cupless race requires participants to carry their own hydration, with aid stations offering snacks, sodas, and electrolyte drinks to support runners throughout the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
4 mi
4 Mile
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