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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
H.W. Lewis Ranch, Leakey TX
Ultra · 5K
60–79°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
62–84°F
dry
2024
55–74°F
dry
2023
48–73°F
dry
2022
59–70°F
rain
2021
50–69°F
dry
2020
57–80°F
dry
2019
52–74°F
dry
2018
45–56°F
rain
2017
48–72°F
dry
2016
68–87°F
dry
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About this race
🏞️ Race Overview
The South Texas Ultra is a 50K, 35K, 17K, and 5K scenic trail run held on the H.W. Lewis Ranch in the Texas Hill Country.
🌄 Course Details
- Scenery: Featuring beautiful scenery and challenging rocky, dirt, and grass trails.
- Elevation Gain: Over 2300 feet of elevation gain for the 50K event.
- Course Type: Follows a 10.3M looped course and a unique route for the 5K.
- Start/Finish: Begins and ends at the H.W. Lewis Ranch.
🎉 Event Highlights
- Memorable Atmosphere: This race brings a memorable atmosphere.
- Beautiful Views: Enjoy stunning views throughout the trails.
- Fun for Everyone: An event designed for all trail running enthusiasts.
- More Information: Visit the official race website for further details.
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Hotels for race weekend
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