Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos

San Marcos, United States • 23 Jan 2027

Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos

The Great Springs Trail Race takes place on January 23, 2027, at Purgatory Creek Natural Area in San Marcos, Texas. The venue address is 2102 Hunter Road, San Marcos, TX 78666. The event features multiple trail distances on single track and other trail sections with rolling hills, rocks, and faster stretches.

Distances offered:

  • 26.2 Miles
  • 13.1 Miles
  • 10K
  • 1 Mile (Youth, 12 and under)

Registration opened on June 3, 2026, and closed on June 10, 2026. Listed registration fees in the source are $144.00 for the 26.2 mile event, $125.00 for the 13.1 mile event, $96.00 for the 10K, and $14.00 for the youth 1-mile. The youth run is for children 12 and under; parents may run with their children at no cost. Each youth participant receives a finisher's medal. Youth T-shirts are not included but were available for purchase during registration for $10 and must be picked up on race day during packet pick up. The organizer noted a December 22 deadline to be eligible for an event shirt.

The event is presented with support from the Great Springs Project and the city of San Marcos. Event materials and policies were provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos 26.2 Mi
13 mi
Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos 13.1mi
10 km
Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos 10k
Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos Youth 1- Mile Trail Race (12 & Under)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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