What is the weather usually like on race day for the Autumn Harvest Trail Run | Bastrop Last Standing • Ruck • 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Bastrop, TX, October race mornings typically start near 66°F and warm to around 86°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 0 of the last 10 years.

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When

Saturday, October 10th, 2026

Where

375 South Shore Rd., Bastrop TX

Distances

Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K

Typical weather

66–86°F · low rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years

2025

68–89°F

dry

2024

66–95°F

dry

2023

67–80°F

dry

2022

67–89°F

dry

2021

71–91°F

dry

2020

67–93°F

dry

2019

77–94°F

dry

2018

65–77°F

dry

2017

60–76°F

dry

2016

55–83°F

dry

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About this race

Autumn Harvest Trail Weekend

Lake Bastrop, Texas • October 10-11, 2026

Experience the magic of autumn trail running

Event Overview

Date: October 10-11, 2026
Location: 375 South Shore Rd., Bastrop, TX
Distances: 50K, 20-Miler, 10-Miler, 5-Miler, Full, Half, 10K, 5K
More Info: Race Details

An Enchanting Fall Adventure

Join us for an unforgettable autumn trail weekend. Experience the beauty of fall running as seasonal colors transform the landscape and Lake Bastrop's calm waters create a stunning natural backdrop.

Whether you're chasing your first 50K, a marathon PR, or a fun family 5K, you'll journey along winding lakeside trails, under open skies, and through towering pines in one of Central Texas' most picturesque settings. Crisp fall air, fast dirt trails, and the energy of fellow runners make this a truly unique endurance experience.

Two days. Eight distances. One unforgettable weekend.

Saturday, October 10

The Ultra & Distance Day

Autumn Harvest Last Standing | Bastrop Backyard 32

Start: 7:00 AM
Format: Last Person Standing with cumulative time tiebreaker
Loop Distance: 4.17-mile loop, up to 24 loops (~100 miles)
Field Cap: 70 runners

Last Rucker Standing

Start: 7:00 AM, October 10
Loop: 5.1 km (Loblolly Loop)
Max Duration: 32 hours
Description: Complete the Loblolly Loop every hour on the bell with a weighted ruck on your back.

Autumn Harvest 50K

Start: 8:00 AM
Cutoff: 10 hours
Description: Three full out-and-backs on the scenic North-South Trailway plus a Southshore finishing spur.
Aid Stations: Every 2.5 miles

Autumn Harvest 20-Miler

Start: 8:00 AM
Distance: 20 miles
Description: Two full out-and-backs on the North-South Trailway.
Aid Stations: Every 2.5 miles

Autumn Harvest 10-Miler

Start: 8:00 AM
Distance: 10 miles
Description: One full out-and-back on the North-South Trailway.
Trail Experience: A single lap, the sweet spot between a 10K and a half marathon.

Autumn Harvest 5-Miler

Start: 8:15 AM
Distance: 5 miles
Description: Out-and-back on the first 2.5 miles of the North-South Trailway.
Entry Level: Challenging yet welcoming for first-time trail runners.

Sunday, October 11

The Marathon & Community Day

Autumn Harvest Marathon

Start: 9:00 AM
Cutoff: 9 hours
Description: Start with two laps on the scenic North-South Trailway, then finish with two laps of Gideon Loop via Swift Trail.
Aid Stations: Every 2.5 miles

Autumn Harvest Half Marathon

Start: 9:00 AM
Description: One full looped lap on the North-South Trailway, then head out to Gideon Loop.
Distinct Experience: Two different trail experiences in one journey.