Palo Duro Trail Run

Lake Tanglewood, United States • 18 Oct 2025

Palo Duro Trail Run, in Palo Duro Canyon, Texas, celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2025. The event offers 50 Miler, 50K, and 25K distances on a looped course that blends rolling singletrack, sand, and rock, with short, technical ascents and descents. Runners return to the Start/Finish to meet their crew; tents and canopies are allowed in designated areas.

The race is famed for four fully stocked aid stations offering water, soda, pickle juice, Hyperlyte, and foods like boiled potatoes, PB&J, Date Nut Bars. It is cupless; participants must carry hydration. No refunds; bib transfers allowed.

Early registration advised for shirts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50k
25 km
25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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