Frio Trio - Zero Edition - Frio Trio Zero Night Ultra Trail Run 50K
Race facts
- Start time
- 06:15 PM
- Distances
- 50K
- Entry fee
- from 25
- Terrain
- Trail
- Organizer
- Frio Trio - Zero Edition
- Registration
- Open
From the official race website, checked 2026-09-29. Official page
External Event
Distance
31.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Trail
Difficulty
Challenging
About this run
The Frio Trio - Zero Edition offers a unique weekend of racing and relaxation in the scenic Frio River Valley of Texas. This inaugural event invites participants to combine trail running, gravel bike racing, and paddling. The Zero Edition promises a well-supported race experience with marked courses, aid stations, and finish line parties. While top placements will be recognized, the 2026 races will not be officially timed. Participants have the option to purchase a race shirt during registration; finisher medals and shirts are not included this year.
The Frio Trio aims to create lasting memories through a blend of athletic challenge and community spirit. Runners and cyclists can choose to compete in a single event or embrace the full weekend of activities. The event emphasizes good food and great company alongside the outdoor adventures.
Who it's for
This 50K ultra trail run is best suited for experienced trail runners looking for a challenging night race. It is suitable for all paces, but requires a good level of fitness and trail running experience.
What to expect
- The Frio Trio Zero Night Ultra Trail Run 50K starts on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 6:15 PM local time.
- Courses will be fully marked to guide participants.
- Aid stations and finish lines will be fully supported.
- Race shirts are available for purchase during registration; finisher medals and shirts are not provided.
- Post-race parties are planned for participants.
Good to know
- The registration fee for all events, including the 50K, is $25.
- This is the Zero Edition, the first year of the Frio Trio event.
- The event is located in Leakey, TX.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Leakey, TX, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Trail events reward time on uneven surfaces and hills. Practice footing and bring the shoes and hydration the organizer recommends — details vary by race.
Find races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Leakey, TX, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Frio Trio - Zero Edition?+
The Frio Trio - Zero Edition is an inaugural weekend event in Leakey, TX, featuring trail running, gravel bike racing, and paddling, with a 50K night ultra trail run as one of the options.
When is the Frio Trio Zero Night Ultra Trail Run 50K?+
The Frio Trio Zero Night Ultra Trail Run 50K is scheduled for Friday, October 2, 2026.
What is the start time for the 50K?+
The Frio Trio Zero Night Ultra Trail Run 50K starts at 6:15 PM local time on October 2, 2026.
What distances are offered?+
The Frio Trio - Zero Edition offers a 50K Night Ultra Trail Run, a 10-mile Night Ultra Trail Run, a 5K Trail Run, a 13.1-mile Trail Run, 33-mile and 50-mile Gravel Bike Races, and a 1-mile Youth Trail Run.
Is the 50K officially timed?+
No, the 2026 races, including the 50K, will not be officially timed, though top placements will be recognized.
What is the registration fee?+
The registration fee for all events, including the 50K, is $25.
Are finisher medals or shirts included?+
No, finisher medals and shirts are not included this year. Race shirts can be purchased separately during registration.
How do I register?+
You can register for the Frio Trio - Zero Edition events, including the 50K, through the official registration page: https://bikesignup.com/Race/TX/Leakey/FrioTrioZeroEdition
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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