San Felipe Shootout

Race Overview

Get ready for one of the most exciting and unique race formats in Texas trail running.

Race Details

• Race Types: The San Felipe Shootout features three individual races—the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.
• Ultimate Challenge: Plus the ultimate challenge: the Shootout (Triple) for those who are up for it.
• Consecutive Running: Triple runners will take on all three distances back-to-back-to-back, racing the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon consecutively for one cumulative time.
• Strategic Racing: Strategy, grit, and pacing all come into play, making this a true test of endurance and race execution.

Recovery Time

Here’s where it gets interesting: the faster you run, the more recovery time you earn between races. Every athlete must toe the line at each start—no matter how much (or little) rest you’ve earned.

Location

Location: Stephen F. Austin State Park

Park Information

• Accessibility: Just a short drive from Houston, Stephen F. Austin State Park offers the perfect blend of accessibility and escape.
• Scenic Setting: Nestled along the banks of the Brazos River in the heart of Texas’ first colony, this scenic park provides a peaceful, natural setting for race day.
• Outdoor Activities: Make a full day (or weekend) of it—enjoy miles of trails, shaded picnic areas, geocaching, and a wide range of camping options.
• Camping Reservations: Camping reservations can be made directly through the Texas State Parks reservation system.

Event Date

Date: 2026-03-21

Registration

For more details and to register, visit the official race page at San Felipe Shootout.