Canyon of the Eagles 100: New Year’s Trail Challenge

NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATION Start the year with a finish, not a resolution. Ring in the New Year on the Trails of the Canyon of the Eagles THE EAGLE 100K & 50K ULTRA 25K RUN & RUCK 13.1M 10K 5K Challenge yourself with crystal-clear Colorado River views and limestone bluff trails A CELEBRATION OF RUNNING Ring in the New Year with vigor and community spirit, running where eagles soar at this celebratory running event at the Canyon of the Eagles! Challenge yourself with an ultramarathon or another race distance against the beautiful backdrop of the Colorado River. Watch bald eagles hunt between your laps, stargaze, and start 2027 with an epic challenge in the Texas Hill Country. This event features different race options and caters to both seasoned ultrarunners and first-timers with generous cutoff times for all distances. 100K & 50K EAGLE ULTRAMARATHON Race Details Join us for an exhilarating race day where you'll not only challenge your limits but also enjoy a dynamic and ever-changing course layout! The welcoming environment encourages participants of all paces and fitness levels to take on their next running challenge. Adventure awaits on these scenic sun-bleached limestone bluffs and verdant courses. Distance: 62.2 and 31.1 miles (looped course design on trails and along the river) Cutoff Time: 24 hours Elevation: 512 ft gain / 531 ft loss per loop Need help planning your race strategy? Visit fitfoundation.org/new-year-trail-challenge for our interactive pace calculator and find the perfect pace for your New Year's Day adventure! 25K TRAIL RUN/RUCK 25K Race Details For those seeking a shorter yet challenging distance, kick off your new year with an epic trail ultrarunning experience that takes you through varied natural scenery! Distance: 15.5 miles Cutoff Time: 12 hours Terrain: Varied natural scenery and trails Note: Running/hiking poles are recommended 13.1M Half-Marathon The looped course winds through picturesque areas, highlighting river v