Great Springs Trail Race - Austin

Del Valle, United States • 7 Mar 2026

The Great Springs Trail Race in Austin is a scenic event held at Southeast Metro Park, featuring a variety of race distances from 5K to a 50K ultramarathon, plus youth races. The course showcases rolling single-track trails along Onion Creek, with challenging climbs, creek crossings, and technical sections set in a beautiful natural environment. Organized by Tejas Trails and supported by the Great Springs Project, the race promotes environmental awareness and water sustainability. Participants enjoy well-marked trails, aid stations, race swag, and a family-friendly atmosphere. The event emphasizes community involvement, volunteer support, and celebrating trail running in the heart of Austin. 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
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