Midnight Harvest Marathon and Half

  • Date Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 5th October 2025
  • Time 7:00PM CDT
  • Location Leander, Texas
  • Price $48.70 - $59.30
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready for a magical running experience at the Midnight Harvest Marathon and Half on October 4-5, 2025, set in the picturesque Leander, Travis, Texas. This enchanting fall night trail running event invites participants to explore the stunning landscapes of Arkansas Bend Park on Lake Travis, where the vibrant autumn foliage and tranquil waters create a breathtaking backdrop. Runners can choose between the marathon and half marathon, both kicking off at 7:00 PM and winding through well-marked trails that highlight the natural beauty of the area.

The courses offer an exhilarating blend of rolling terrain and stunning viewpoints, perfect for both seasoned runners and those looking for a unique challenge. As the sun sets, participants will enjoy the serenity of nighttime running, surrounded by the colors of fall. Plus, every finisher will receive a medal, and there will be a heated recovery zone to help you unwind after your adventure. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of autumn trail running at the Midnight Harvest Marathon and Half!

Organiser's Description

EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF AUTUMN NIGHT TRAIL RUNNING

Join us for an enchanting fall night adventure at the Trails by Moonlight on Lake Travis: Autumn Harvest Marathon. Experience the beauty of nighttime trail running as the landscape transforms with the colors of autumn and the tranquil waters of Lake Travis provide a spectacular backdrop for this unique nighttime trail experience.

EVENT DETAILS

Marathon Start: 7:00 PM
Half Marathon Start: 7:00 PM
Course Closing: 7:00 AM

An Autumn Trail Adventure
This special fall edition of our Trails by Moonlight series offers:

Trail running through autumn-transformed landscapes
Nighttime views of Lake Travis surrounded by fall colors
Well-marked courses with reflective trail markers

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The course winds through the scenic trails of Arkansas Bend Park on Lake Travis, featuring:

Rolling terrain with moderate elevation changes
Mix of single-track and wider trails
Stunning viewpoints overlooking Lake Travis at night
Fall foliage
Carefully marked routes with reflective signage
Both marathon and half marathon courses showcase the beauty of Lake Travis in autumn while providing a challenging yet achievable night running experience.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Finisher medal
Heated finish area with recovery zone
Safety Measures
Your safety is our priority during this night trail event:

Special series recognition for multi-event participants

Packet Pickup
Race Day: 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM at Arkansas Bend Park
Parking & Directions
Parking is available at Arkansas Bend Park (16900 Cherry Ln, Lago Vista, TX 78645). Additional parking information and specific directions will be emailed to registered participants one week before the event.

WEATHER CONTINGENCY

In case of severe weather conditions that would make night trail running unsafe, the event may be:

Moved to an earlier start time the same day
Postponed to the following weekend
Converted to a virtual option
A decision will be made no later than 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Races

  • Midnight Harvest Marathon

    Incl. $4.30 Fee

    Sat 4th October 2025 (7:00PM CDT)

    $59.30

  • Midnight Harvest Half-Marathon

    Incl. $3.70 Fee

    Sat 4th October 2025 (7:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

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Location

16900 Cherry Ln, Leander, 78645, TX, United States

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