Great Springs Trail Race - Austin

Del Valle, United States • 7 Mar 2026

The Great Springs Trail Race in Austin invites participants to experience a scenic race at Southeast Metro Park, featuring beautiful trails alongside Onion Creek. This event caters to all levels of runners, offering distances from 5K to a challenging 50K ultramarathon. The course includes a mix of single and double track trails, with technical sections and varying elevations. The race supports the Great Springs Project, which focuses on sustainable water resources, and is backed by the Travis County Parks Foundation. Participants can expect a vibrant atmosphere with aid stations, family-friendly activities, and unique race swag. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
26 mi
26.2 Miles
13 mi
13.1 Miles
10 km
10k
5 km
Youth 1 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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