Johnson City
Trail Running Calendar near Johnson City 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Johnson City for 2026-2027! We've gathered 17 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A six hour trail challenge in Johnson City, Texas where runners complete a 5K every hour and must finish each lap to continue. Patches and a medal are awarded for progress and top finishers feed into a national leaderboard and championship prizes.
Trail running at Krause Springs, Spicewood with 5k to 50k distances plus a youth run, aid stations, medals, on-site activities, and a cupless format. The event is postponed due to severe weather; transfer and reschedule options are offered.
September 2026
A multi-day trail running weekend at Camp Buckner in Burnet Texas offering distances from 5K to a 50K plus a youth race, with packet pickup, fully serviced aid stations, finisher medals and a required park waiver.
October 2026
Trail runs at Shaffer Bend Recreation Area through rolling hills and golden meadows, with multiple distances and proceeds supporting HKRS Cedar Park youth programs.
November 2026
Multi-distance trail race near the Pedernales River on November 7 2026 featuring mixed single and double track, live music, and finisher awards.
Test your endurance at this Last Person Standing event in Marble Falls. Complete a 4.17 mile loop every hour until only one runner remains to be crowned the winner of the Summit Backyard Ultra.
December 2026
A backyard ultra at a Texas ranch where runners complete a 4.1667 mile loop each hour until one person remains as the official finisher.
February 2027
March 2027
A multi day trail event in Spicewood, TX (March 13-15, 2027) offering half marathon, marathon ultra, backyard ultra loops, backyard duos, and an 8 hour timed run on technical Hill Country terrain with stocked aid stations and finisher buckles.
A range of trail distances at Turkey Bend Recreation Area on March 28, 2027, with routes along Lake Travis, wooded paths, and bluebonnet meadows. Net proceeds support HKRS Cedar Park youth running programs.
May 2027
Trail and ultra races at Flat Creek Crossing Ranch near Johnson City TX on May 1 2027 offering looped courses from 5K to 100K with aid stations and specific gear requirements for longer distances.
A backyard ultra at Turkey Bend where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop until one remains, with finisher medals, aid stations, and mixed trail and paved terrain.
June 2027
Trail races from 50K to a 1 mile youth run take place at Canyon Park in Canyon Lake, Texas on June 5, 2027. The event includes post-race festivities and supports the Great Springs Project and Edwards Aquifer awareness.
Night trail running at Guadalupe River State Park with 50K, 50K relay, 25K, 8K and an 8K ruck on June 12, 2027.
August 2027