East Texas Ultra
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East Texas Ultra
East Texas Ultra is a trail running and rucking event at Mineola Nature Preserve in Mineola, TX. The event offers multiple looped distances on the preserve trails organized by Texas Outlaw Running.
The event distances include:
- 50K seven loops
- 28K four loops
- 14K two loops
- 7K one loop
- 7K RUCK one loop ruck
The course uses a mix of gravel, dirt and pavement and runs on the Navajo, Greer Hill, Sendera, and Rawhide trails. Elevation is slightly hilly with about 200 feet of gain per loop. The race is cupless; water refill stations are provided and participants must bring their own water carrying system. The course is fully marked and supported with aid station food and hydration.
Pacer and ruck policies are specified. Only one pacer per runner is allowed and pacers are permitted only on the last two loops of the 50K. Ruck entries must meet a minimum weight of 25 pounds and may use a ruck sack or vest.
Awards and items include event soft shirt, finisher medals, a 50K finisher medal, a 7K ruck patch, first place awards for each distance by male and female, and a DFL award for the 50K. The event is part of the Texas Ultra Series and has a price range listed for entry. Registration closes May 14, 2027. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
