Goliath's 50
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Event Overview
The Goliath's 50 is an endurance event taking place in Killeen, Texas. It is part of the Texas Legends Series, which includes three races across Central Texas. The event is scheduled for February 21, 2026.
The event takes place at the Parrie Haynes Equestrian Center on 13816 Maxdale Rd. The course uses equestrian trails made of dirt, sand, and rock. The layout follows a 5k and 10-mile loop format, starting and ending at the equestrian center.
The event features a 16-hour cutoff time for all participants.
Distances
The event offers multiple distances:
- 50 Miler
- 50K
- 20 Miler
- 10 Miler
- 10 Mile Ruck
- 10K
- 5K
Course Details
The 10-mile loop has an elevation gain of approximately 720 feet, featuring rolling hills. Pacers are allowed for the last two laps of the 50-mile race. Aid stations with food and hydration are provided on the course.
For the 10 Mile Ruck, weight requirements are based on participant weight: 30 lbs for those over 150 lbs, and 20 lbs for those under 150 lbs. A ruck sack or vest is allowed.
Registration and Logistics
Packet pickup is available the afternoon before the event and on the morning of the event. Registration is handled through an online platform, and it closes the day before the race.
Participants receive a long-sleeve shirt and a finisher medal for their distance. Special awards include a belt buckle for 50-mile finishers and a patch for 10 Mile Ruck finishers. First-place awards are given for male and female participants in all distances.
The event offers a race credit policy with a 14-day notice requirement for cancellations. Discounts are available for active duty military and first responders. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.