Autumn Harvest Marathon, Half-Marathon, 12 Hour Ultra, 5K and 10K
Organizer's Description
Autumn Harvest Marathon, Half-Marathon, 12-Hour Challenge & 10K
Experience the magic of autumn trail running
An Enchanting Fall Adventure
Join us for an enchanting fall adventure as we run along the shores of Lake Travis. Experience the beauty of fall trail running as the landscape transforms with the colors of autumn and the tranquil waters provide a spectacular backdrop for this unique experience. Feel the magic of trails illuminated by moonlight and your headlamp as you journey through Turkey Bend.
This event offers trail running through autumn-transformed landscapes, views of Lake Travis surrounded by fall colors for those participating in the 12-hour race, and well-marked courses with reflective trail markers for the dark hours. Challenge yourself to a memorable harvest marathon, half marathon, 12 Hour endurance challenge, or Autumn 10K experience!
Event Details
Marathon
Harvest Half
Autumn 5K & 10K
12-Hour Endurance Challenge
Winner determined by total miles covered
No set distance - push your personal limits
Aid stations and support provided
Course Description
Scenic Fall Trails
The course winds through the scenic trails of Turkey Bend on Lake Travis, featuring rolling terrain with moderate elevation changes and a mix of single-track and wider trails. Autumn colors enhance the beauty of this trail adventure.
Lake Travis Viewpoints
Experience stunning viewpoints overlooking Lake Travis. Both marathon and half marathon courses showcase the beauty of Lake Travis in autumn while providing a challenging yet achievable trail running experience.
Course Highlights
- Terrain: Rolling with moderate elevation changes
- Trail Type: Mix of single-track and wider trails
- Views: Stunning Lake Travis views
- Scenery: Fall foliage and autumn-transformed landscapes
- Safety: Well-marked with reflective trail markers and glow sticks for the dark hours
Registration Includes
Finisher Medal and Series Recognition
Custom challenge coins for all finishers and for multi-event participants
Commemorate your achievement with a premium custom-designed medal featuring Lake Travis. These coins are part of the Race Austin Series: Collector's Challenge, which allows you to exchange three same-tier coins from different Fit Foundation races for a complimentary race entry of the same tier.
Event Logistics
Packet Pickup
Race Day: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Location:
Turkey Bend Recreation Area
Address: 4000 Shaw Dr., Marble Falls, TX 78654
Parking & Directions
Parking is available at the event venue.
Additional information will be emailed one week before the event.
Weather Contingency
In case of severe weather, the event may be:
- Moved to a later start time
- Postponed to the following weekend
- Converted to a virtual option
A decision will be made 24 hours before the scheduled start.
Night Trail Running Safety
Your safety is our priority during this trail event. Participants running the dark hours must have:
- Headlamp (required) - with fresh batteries
- Backup light source (recommended)
- Reflective clothing or vest
- Personal hydration system
- Cell phone for emergency communications
The course will be marked with reflective trail markers and glow sticks at key intersections. Aid stations will be fully stocked and staffed throughout the event.
Experience the Magic of Autumn Trail Running
Join us for this enchanting fall adventure on the trails of Lake Travis. Challenge yourself to a unique running experience you'll never forget!
