Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos - Great Springs Trail Race - San Marcos 13.1mi
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External Event
Distance
13.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Saturday, January 23, 2027. This is a trail party you won’t want to miss. Right in the heart of beautiful San Marcos, this race is a neighborhood race that feels like the middle of nowhere in the thick of the trail system. It’s an amazing course that will deliver single track trails, rolling hills, rocks, fast sections, and the Tejas Trails spirit. Purgatory Creek Natural Area in San Marcos. This race is made possible by the great work of Great Springs Project. Don’t know what that is yet? Check out this link or just come to the race and learn how the Edwards Aquifer under these trails is critical to sustainable clean water for our growing cities. We are incredibly proud to support their grandiose efforts, alongside the city of San Marcos via this trail race! While every racer will get some cool swag, December 22 is the deadline to get a shirt. Click Here for Tejas Trails Policies (you really do want to know this stuff)
Typical conditions
For events around January 2027 in San Marcos, TX, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.
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 San Marcos, TX, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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Also in this race
- Jan 23, 2027 · 1:30 PM
- Jan 23, 2027 · 2:00 PM (this one)
- Jan 23, 2027 · 2:30 PM
- Jan 23, 2027 · 4:00 PM

