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Saturday, April 10th, 2027
21901 Farm to Market Rd 762, Needville TX
Ultra · 10K · 5K
62–78°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2026
66–77°F
rain
2025
59–84°F
dry
2024
64–74°F
rain
2023
61–70°F
dry
2022
65–81°F
dry
2021
66–82°F
dry
2020
67–74°F
dry
2019
64–83°F
dry
2018
55–73°F
dry
2017
70–78°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: 2027-04-10
- Location: 21901 Farm to Market Rd 762, Needville, TX
- Race URL: Brazos Bend 50
- Event: April edition of the popular trail race
Race Description
- Featured Distances: 50-mile, 50K, 25K, 10K, and 5K
- Course: Fastest trail course in Texas with nearly flat terrain
- Elevation Gain: Just about 10 feet
- Setting: Located in Brazos Bend State Park, rich with wildlife
What to Expect
- Atmosphere: Welcoming, laid-back, and top-notch race organization
- Swag: Premium race swag and finisher medals for all distances
- Support: Well-marked, chip-timed course with incredible volunteer support
- Aid Stations: Texas-sized, fully stocked stations to keep you moving
Additional Information
- Cutoff Times: Generous times allow for a relaxed race
- Wildlife Experience: Unique setting with occasional gator sightings
- Community Vibe: Fun atmosphere with a strong trail running community
- Kids Run: Free kids run available for younger participants
Event Updates
Event details will continue to be updated here and via email/social. See the 2027 Event Information tab in the menu for more detailed information on parking, shuttles, guest passes, aid stations, course maps, live tracking, and more.
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