Fields of Gold 50 Miler • 50K • Marathon • Half Marathon & Ruck • 12 Hour • 10K • 5K

FIELDS OF GOLD TRAIL RUN

Shaffer Bend Recreation Area - A Celebration of Fall's Golden Glory

Experience the breathtaking transformation of Texas Hill Country as autumn paints the landscape in brilliant shades of gold, amber, and crimson. The Fields of Gold Trail Run offers runners an unforgettable journey through some of the most spectacular fall scenery in Central Texas.

EVENT DETAILS

• Date: October 24, 2026
• Location: 706 County Road 343A, Marble Falls, TX 78654
• Terrain: Rolling hills, meadow trails, and lakeside paths
• Benefits: HKRS Cedar Park Youth Running Programs

RACE OPTIONS

• 12-Hour Endurance Challenge: Start Time: 9:00 AM
• 50-Miler: Scenic course variations
• 50K: Challenging course through stunning vistas
• Half Marathon (13.1 miles): Ideal for experiencing fall foliage

WHAT MAKES THIS SPECIAL

• Peak Fall Colors: Timed to coincide with autumn's most spectacular display.
• Fields of Gold: Run through expansive meadows that shimmer like gold.
• Harvest Celebration: Post-race festivities to enjoy.
• Rio Colorado Ultra Slam: Complete 250 km across our races for additional recognition.

A RUN WITH PURPOSE

Supporting HKRS Cedar Park Youth Programs. Your participation directly supports:

• Registration assistance: For families who cannot afford program fees.
• Essential equipment: Aid for races and materials.
• Program expansion: To reach more children.
• Community outreach: Assistance to underserved families.

All proceeds from the race will benefit youth running programs.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

• Lakeview, Osprey, Equine, Legacy Loop: Run through expansive fields of native grasses.
• Scenic Overlook Ridge: Views of the surrounding Hill Country in full fall splendor.
• Osprey and Odyssey Trail: Peaceful wooded sections reflecting fall foliage.
• Homestead finish: Timed finish to capture the golden hour light.

RACE EXPERIENCE

All participants receive a custom harvest-themed finisher's medal, race shirt featuring original autumn artwork, and access to the post-race celebration. Aid stations feature seasonal favorites.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

• Custom finisher medal
• Race shirt
• Post-race harvest celebration
• Scenic course

REGISTER TODAY!

Reserve your spot for this golden autumn adventure!

Where every mile supports young runners and celebrates fall's most beautiful colors!