Crazy Desert Trail Race - San Angelo, TX

MAR
7
2026
Run the Crazy Desert Trail Race at San Angelo State Park, with distances from 5K to 100K across scenic cactus, rocky hills and creekside trails. Volunteer aid stations well stocked and support available on courses up to 24 hours.
Sat 7 Mar 2026
100 kilometers 50 kilometers Marathon 25 kilometers Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Crazy Desert Trail Race takes place on March 7, 2026, in San Angelo, Texas at San Angelo State Park (Shady Trail, San Angelo, TX 76901). The event offers multiple trail distances with a 24-hour time limit for participants. The course includes desert trails, fields of cactus, rocky hills, and creek-side sections, and passes areas noted for Permian-era tracks and a TPWD Longhorn herd.

Distances

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • 13.1 (Half Marathon)
  • 25K
  • 26.2 (Marathon)
  • 50K
  • 100K

Course support and services

Aid stations are placed about every 4-5 miles and are fully stocked. Listed food and drink options include chips, grilled cheese, Skittles, pie, Chick-fil-A, and pizza for longer distances. The race notes professional staffing of aid stations and volunteer support.

Organizer and entry

The race is organized by the San Angelo Road Lizards, a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1982 that hosts local races and group runs. Entry fees listed for events range from $40 to $75, with prices scheduled to increase after December 31, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

100 km
100k
50 km
50k
Marathon
Marathon
25 km
25k
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km