The Palo Duro Trail Run celebrates its 40th anniversary on October 18, 2025, offering stunning trail races through Palo Duro Canyon with 25K, 50K, and 50-mile distances. Expect varied terraināfrom smooth singletrack to rocky climbsāand dramatic temperature shifts, with heat often intensifying in the canyon. The course is looped, so youāll see others throughout the race and easily meet your crew. 2025 will be a "West Year"āthe traditional course direction. Pacers are allowed for the 50-mile distance on the final lap and must collect a bib at packet pickup.
Race Date:
18 October, 2025
The 25K Palo Duro Trail Run takes place on October 18, 2025, as part of the eventās 40th anniversary. This scenic loop course winds through the stunning Palo Duro Canyon on red dirt singletrack, offering a mix of smooth trails, sandy patches, and rocky climbs. Expect big views and big temperature swingsāso come prepared!
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The 25K Palo Duro Trail Run takes place on October 18, 2025, as part of the eventās 40th anniversary. This scenic loop course winds through the stunning Palo Duro Canyon on red dirt singletrack, offering a mix of smooth trails, sandy patches, and rocky climbs. Expect big views and big temperature swingsāso come prepared!
The Palo Duro Trail Run 25km is 25km long.
The Palo Duro Trail Run 25km takes place in State Hwy Park Rd 5, Canyon, TX 79015, United States.
The Palo Duro Trail Run 25km elevation gain is 372 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
The 25K Palo Duro Trail Run takes place on October 18, 2025, as part of the eventās 40th anniversary. This scenic loop course winds through the stunning Palo Duro Canyon on red dirt singletrack, offering a mix of smooth trails, sandy patches, and rocky climbs. Expect big views and big temperature swingsāso come prepared!
The Palo Duro Trail Run 25km is 25km long.
The Palo Duro Trail Run 25km takes place in State Hwy Park Rd 5, Canyon, TX 79015, United States.
The Palo Duro Trail Run 25km elevation gain is 372 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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