Colorado River Run: 100-Mile & 50-Mile Ultra, 50K, Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K and 5K
From Fit Foundation
- Date Fri 27th November 2026 - Sat 28th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Marble Falls, Texas
- Price Free - $149.39
- Races 9 races
- Distances Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for the exhilarating Colorado River Run, organized by the Fit Foundation, taking place from November 27 to November 28, 2026, in the beautiful Marble Falls, Travis. This event offers an exciting range of race distances to suit all levels of runners, including a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon, a 50-mile ultramarathon, 50K, marathon (26.2 miles), half-marathon (13.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles), and a family-friendly 5K (3.1 miles). Set against the stunning backdrop of the Colorado River, participants will navigate diverse landscapes, from scenic riverbanks to rugged trails, creating a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete aiming to set a personal record or a recreational runner looking to enjoy the great outdoors, the Colorado River Run promises an unforgettable experience! With fully stocked aid stations, a welcoming community atmosphere, and breathtaking views, this event is designed to connect you with nature while challenging your endurance. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—register by November 7, 2026, to guarantee your race shirt and gear up for an adventure like no other!
Whether you're a seasoned athlete aiming to set a personal record or a recreational runner looking to enjoy the great outdoors, the Colorado River Run promises an unforgettable experience! With fully stocked aid stations, a welcoming community atmosphere, and breathtaking views, this event is designed to connect you with nature while challenging your endurance. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—register by November 7, 2026, to guarantee your race shirt and gear up for an adventure like no other!
Organiser's Description
COLORADO RIVER RUN
RUN TO THE RIVER
_"OUT HERE ON THESE TRAILS, NOT ALL WHO WANDER ARE LOST, SOME ARE SIMPLY FINDING THEIR STRENGTH."_
100 MILES
50 MILES, 10 MILES & 5 MILES
50K & MARATHON
HALF MARATHON
10K & 5K
An invigorating trail adventure at Turkey Bend Park
CONNECT WITH NATURE, CHALLENGE YOUR ENDURANCE
Set along the scenic banks and trails surrounding the majestic Colorado River at Turkey Bend Park, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while testing your limits. Run through diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats as you embrace the spirit of outdoor adventure.
The Colorado River Run promises to be a memorable experience for runners and nature enthusiasts alike. The course layout is designed to highlight the river's most picturesque spots while providing a challenging terrain for runners of all levels, from competitive athletes seeking to set personal records to recreational runners looking for a unique trail experience.
REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 7, 2026 TO GUARANTEE YOUR RACE SHIRT!
_Reserve an 8-person camping spot HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/TX/MarbleFalls/ColoradoRiverTrailRun]_
RACE DISTANCES
100 MILE ULTRAMARATHON
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Cut-off: 39 hours
The ultimate river trail adventure for endurance athletes
50 MILE ULTRAMARATHON, 10 MILER, 5 MILER
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Cut-off: 36 hours
Challenge yourself with breathtaking river views
50K & MARATHON (26.2 MILES)
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Cut-off: 12 hours
Classic distance with unforgettable scenery
HALF MARATHON (13.1 MILES)
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Cut-off: 9 hours
Perfect distance to enjoy the river trails
10K (6.2 MILES) | 5K RUN/WALK (3.1 MILES)
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Cut-off: 9 hours
Family-friendly option - children can accompany registered parents for free!
COURSE DESCRIPTION
SCENIC RIVER TRAILS
The course is designed to highlight the Colorado River's most picturesque spots while providing a challenging terrain for runners. You'll experience diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats.
FULLY SUPPORTED ADVENTURE
Fully stocked aid stations along the course, providing hydration, nutrition, and medical assistance to ensure your safety and well-being. Our eco-friendly practices, such as waste reduction and the use of sustainable materials, minimize the event's environmental footprint.
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE
* TERRAIN: Mix of single-track trails, dirt paths, and occasional technical sections
* SCENERY: Stunning river views, natural habitats, and diverse ecosystems
* ELEVATION: Moderate with some challenging climbs and descents
* SUPPORT: Well-stocked aid stations with friendly volunteers
* COMMUNITY: Welcoming atmosphere for runners of all abilities
READY FOR 100 MILES?
Access your complete 100-mile training plan to prepare for this epic adventure!
ACCESS TRAINING PLAN [https://fitfoundation.org/100-mile-training-plan]
WHAT'S INCLUDED
CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL
Unique medal for all finishers
AID STATIONS
Fully stocked with nutrition and hydration
SUPPORT
On-course and at finish line
PACING ALLOWED FOR ULTRA DISTANCES
Pacers are allowed for the 100 Mile Run (after mile 50) and 50 Mile Run (after mile 30) to provide safety and encouragement during later stages. One pacer per runner is permitted on course at any time. Pacers must register at the designated check-in area, sign a waiver, pay a $15 fee, and wear an official "PACER" bib. Pacers must be 18+ (16-17 with parental consent), can only enter/exit at aid stations, and cannot provide physical assistance or carry the runner's supplies. Pacers may switch at any aid station but must check in with station personnel. Pacers are only eligible for water and emergency medical support at aid stations.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY 5K OPTION
Parents are welcome to run or walk the 5K course with their young children at no additional cost!
Children MUST be registered to participate
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
WE NEED HELP WITH:
* Course Marshals
* Aid Station Support
* Registration/Packet Pickup Assistants
ALL VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE:
* Race shirt
* Meal and snacks
* Community service hours
* Future race credit
SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
* Morning: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
* Afternoon: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Email: [email protected] to volunteer or click here
READY FOR YOUR COLORADO RIVER ADVENTURE?
Join us for this unique trail experience along the scenic banks of the Colorado River. Challenge your endurance and connect with nature!
REGISTER NOW!
RUN TO THE RIVER
_"OUT HERE ON THESE TRAILS, NOT ALL WHO WANDER ARE LOST, SOME ARE SIMPLY FINDING THEIR STRENGTH."_
100 MILES
50 MILES, 10 MILES & 5 MILES
50K & MARATHON
HALF MARATHON
10K & 5K
An invigorating trail adventure at Turkey Bend Park
CONNECT WITH NATURE, CHALLENGE YOUR ENDURANCE
Set along the scenic banks and trails surrounding the majestic Colorado River at Turkey Bend Park, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while testing your limits. Run through diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats as you embrace the spirit of outdoor adventure.
The Colorado River Run promises to be a memorable experience for runners and nature enthusiasts alike. The course layout is designed to highlight the river's most picturesque spots while providing a challenging terrain for runners of all levels, from competitive athletes seeking to set personal records to recreational runners looking for a unique trail experience.
REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 7, 2026 TO GUARANTEE YOUR RACE SHIRT!
_Reserve an 8-person camping spot HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/TX/MarbleFalls/ColoradoRiverTrailRun]_
RACE DISTANCES
100 MILE ULTRAMARATHON
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Cut-off: 39 hours
The ultimate river trail adventure for endurance athletes
50 MILE ULTRAMARATHON, 10 MILER, 5 MILER
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Cut-off: 36 hours
Challenge yourself with breathtaking river views
50K & MARATHON (26.2 MILES)
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Cut-off: 12 hours
Classic distance with unforgettable scenery
HALF MARATHON (13.1 MILES)
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Cut-off: 9 hours
Perfect distance to enjoy the river trails
10K (6.2 MILES) | 5K RUN/WALK (3.1 MILES)
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Cut-off: 9 hours
Family-friendly option - children can accompany registered parents for free!
COURSE DESCRIPTION
SCENIC RIVER TRAILS
The course is designed to highlight the Colorado River's most picturesque spots while providing a challenging terrain for runners. You'll experience diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats.
FULLY SUPPORTED ADVENTURE
Fully stocked aid stations along the course, providing hydration, nutrition, and medical assistance to ensure your safety and well-being. Our eco-friendly practices, such as waste reduction and the use of sustainable materials, minimize the event's environmental footprint.
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE
* TERRAIN: Mix of single-track trails, dirt paths, and occasional technical sections
* SCENERY: Stunning river views, natural habitats, and diverse ecosystems
* ELEVATION: Moderate with some challenging climbs and descents
* SUPPORT: Well-stocked aid stations with friendly volunteers
* COMMUNITY: Welcoming atmosphere for runners of all abilities
READY FOR 100 MILES?
Access your complete 100-mile training plan to prepare for this epic adventure!
ACCESS TRAINING PLAN [https://fitfoundation.org/100-mile-training-plan]
WHAT'S INCLUDED
CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL
Unique medal for all finishers
AID STATIONS
Fully stocked with nutrition and hydration
SUPPORT
On-course and at finish line
PACING ALLOWED FOR ULTRA DISTANCES
Pacers are allowed for the 100 Mile Run (after mile 50) and 50 Mile Run (after mile 30) to provide safety and encouragement during later stages. One pacer per runner is permitted on course at any time. Pacers must register at the designated check-in area, sign a waiver, pay a $15 fee, and wear an official "PACER" bib. Pacers must be 18+ (16-17 with parental consent), can only enter/exit at aid stations, and cannot provide physical assistance or carry the runner's supplies. Pacers may switch at any aid station but must check in with station personnel. Pacers are only eligible for water and emergency medical support at aid stations.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY 5K OPTION
Parents are welcome to run or walk the 5K course with their young children at no additional cost!
Children MUST be registered to participate
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
WE NEED HELP WITH:
* Course Marshals
* Aid Station Support
* Registration/Packet Pickup Assistants
ALL VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE:
* Race shirt
* Meal and snacks
* Community service hours
* Future race credit
SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
* Morning: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
* Afternoon: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Email: [email protected] to volunteer or click here
READY FOR YOUR COLORADO RIVER ADVENTURE?
Join us for this unique trail experience along the scenic banks of the Colorado River. Challenge your endurance and connect with nature!
REGISTER NOW!
Races
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100 Mile Run
Incl. $9.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 27th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$149.39
-
50 Mile Run
Incl. $8.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 27th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$128.19
-
50k
Incl. $6.34 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$95.34
-
Marathon
Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$85.79
https://fitfoundation.org/colorado-river-run-1 -
1/2 Marathon
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$75.19
https://fitfoundation.org/colorado-river-run-1 -
10k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$53.99
-
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$32.80
OPENS 06 DEC -
5K Kids
Sat 28th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
Free
OPENS 20 JAN 26Run or Walk: Kids Free with Parental Accompaniment But Registration Required. -
Pacer Registration (50- and 100-Mile Run)
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Fri 27th November 2026 (6:30PM CST)
$16.90
OPENS 27 MAR 26While we won't be providing official pacing groups for the race due to our size, we enthusiastically welcome personal pacers for both the 50 and 100-Mile events. Personal pacers can join 50 mile participants after the 30 mile mark and 100 Mile runners after the 50 mile mark (approximately halfway points). Each pacer must pay a $15 fee that covers park entry, administrative costs, and an official pacer bib. Pacers need to sign a waiver and wear their designated "PACER" bib while on course. Runners are responsible for arranging their own pacers. ELIGIBLE EVENTS 100 Mile Run: Pacers allowed after the 50-mile mark 50 Mile Run: Pacers allowed after the 30-mile mark Marathon and shorter distances: No pacers permitted PACER REGISTRATION All pacers must register before joining their runner Pacers must sign a liability waiver Pacers must wear the official "PACER" bib at all times while on course There is a $15 fee per pacer to cover insurance and administrative costs Pacer registration can be completed in advance online PACER RULES AND LIMITATIONS Runners may have only one pacer on the course at any given time Pacers must be at least 18 years old (16-17 year olds may pace with signed parental consent) Pacers may be switched at any official aid station Pacers must check in and out with aid station personnel when entering or leaving with a runner Pacers must remain with their runner at all times while on course Pacers must enter and exit the course only at designated aid stations Pacers are not eligible for aid station support except for water and medical emergencies Pacers cannot carry supplies or equipment for the runner (muling) Pacers must have a headlamp/lighting for nighttime pacing
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