Hells Hills Trail Race

  • Date Sat 4th April 2026
  • Time 6:30AM CDT
  • Location Smithville, Texas
  • Price $18.27 - $161.75
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances Ultra, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Hells Hills Trail Race on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Smithville, Bastrop. This exciting event features a challenging course designed for both seasoned runners and those new to trail racing. Choose from three exhilarating race distances: tackle the demanding 50km with two loops, or opt for the 25km or 10km races, each offering a unique and fun loop.

Whether you’re looking to push your limits or simply enjoy the stunning scenery filled with stream crossings, towering pine trees, and vibrant hill country wildflowers, the Hells Hills Trail Race promises an atmosphere of camaraderie among passionate runners. Join a community that has turned this long-standing event into a beloved reunion, where you can celebrate achievements and make lasting memories. Don’t miss out on the chance to snag some awesome race swag, but remember to register by March 10 to secure your event shirt. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic trail running experience!

Organiser's Description

Saturday, April 4, 2026.

This event hosts a deceivingly tough course, at a really easy to get to venue. With 2 loops for the 50km, and one fun loop for the 25km and 10km races. If you're fast, come test yourself against the best trail runners in the country.
If you are looking for your first trail run or to go further than ever before, come out and enjoy this beautiful course with stream crossings, pine trees, hill country flowers, and a whole lot of fun passionate folks waiting to help you reach your goal. For many, this long-standing event has become an annual occurrence that has really become a reunion of friends. We'll be out all weekend and in no hurry to leave. Especially if the wildflowers are popping.

_While every racer will get some cool swag, March 10 is the deadline to get a shirt._

Click Here for Tejas Trails Policies (you really do want to know this stuff!)

Races

  • Hells Hills - 50mi

    Incl. $11.75 Fee & Shirt

    Sat 4th April 2026 (6:30AM CDT)

    $161.75

  • Hells Hills - 50km

    Incl. $10.93 Fee & Shirt

    Sat 4th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $145.93

  • Hells Hills - 25k

    Incl. $9.83 Fee & Shirt

    Sat 4th April 2026 (7:30AM CDT)

    $124.83

  • Hells Hills - 25k Ruck

    Incl. $10.10 Fee & Shirt

    Sat 4th April 2026 (7:30AM CDT)

    $130.10

  • Hells Hills - 10k

    Incl. $8.18 Fee & Shirt

    Sat 4th April 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $93.18

  • Hells Hills - 10k Ruck

    Incl. $8.45 Fee & Shirt

    Sat 4th April 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $98.45

  • Hells Hills - Youth 1-Mile Trail Run (12 & Under)

    Incl. $4.27 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 4th April 2026 (10:30AM CDT)

    $18.27

    The Youth Trail Run is for Kids 12 & under and will be sure to please our youngest trail runners quest for rugged adventure! The distance is approximately 1 mile and parents may run with their kids at no cost. Each young runner gets a finisher's medal! **T-shirts are not included but are available for purchase for $10 during registration. Tejas Trails Youth T-shirts are non-event specific and must be picked up on Race Day during Packet Pick Up.** [Click Here for Tejas Trails Policies](http://www.tejastrails.com/policies) (you really do want to know this stuff)

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Location

Rocky Hill Ranch, 578 FM 153, Smithville, 78957, TX, United States

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