Lake Travis New Year's Trail Challenge 50K
Lago Vista, United States • 1-2 Jan 2026
The Lake Travis New Year's Trail Challenge is a multi-distance running event held at Arkansas Bend Park in Lago Vista, Texas, featuring scenic trails along the Colorado River with limestone bluffs and varied natural terrain. Participants can choose from distances including a 100K and 50K ultramarathon, 25K trail run and ruck division, half-marathon, 10K, 5K, and a kids' 1K. The ultramarathons use a looped course of 7.183 miles with significant elevation changes, while shorter races offer challenging yet accessible routes. The event welcomes runners and ruckers of all levels, providing generous cutoff times and an interactive pace calculator to help plan race strategies. It celebrates community spirit and fitness to ring in the New Year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.