San Felipe Shootout

San Felipe, United States • 21 Mar 2026

Events

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • Half Marathon
  • The Triple - 5k, 10k, and half marathon combined for a cumulative time
  • Kids K - free, open to ages 12 and under

Location and logistics

The event takes place at Stephen F. Austin State Park, Park Rd 38, San Felipe, TX 77473. Packet pickup and race-day check-in are held at the park dining hall / start-finish area. The park offers about 6 miles of hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, geocaching, and a variety of campsites including pull-through RV sites, screen shelters, and tent sites. Camping reservations are handled through the state park reservation system.

The Triple format requires participants to start each race at the gun; times from each race are combined for a cumulative result. Finishers receive medals for each distance; Triple participants receive all three. Awards include shotgun shells for first overall male and female and for masters male and female. The Kids K is a non-timed 1 km mini-loop; parents may join their children on course, though unregistered adults will need the guest park pass. Guests age 13 and older require a special event park pass; registered participants and volunteers do not require this pass. The event includes live music and a BBQ food truck; the guest pass covers park entry, event access, live music, and parking. Camping and race entry are not included with the guest pass. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Kids K
The Triple
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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