Colorado River Run: 100-Mile & 50-Mile Ultra, 50K, Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K and 5K Race Information
<div style="font-family:'-apple-system' , 'blinkmacsystemfont' , 'segoe ui' , 'roboto' , 'oxygen' , 'ubuntu' , sans-serif;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;color:#333">
<div style="background:linear-gradient( rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.6 ) , rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.6 ) ) ,;background-position:center;padding:60px 30px;text-align:center;color:white;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:30px">
<h1 style="font-size:2.8rem;margin:0 0 15px 0;text-shadow:2px 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.5 )"><span style="color:rgb( 52 , 73 , 94 )">COLORADO RIVER RUN</span></h1>
<h2 style="font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 30px 0;text-shadow:1px 1px 3px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.5 )"><span style="color:rgb( 52 , 73 , 94 )">Run to the River</span></h2>
<p><em><strong><span style="color:rgb( 52 , 73 , 94 )">"Out here on these trails, not all who wander are lost, some are simply finding their strength."</span></strong></em></p>
<div style="margin-bottom:20px">
<div style="background-color:#1d3557;display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:bold;font-size:1rem">100 MILES</div>
<div style="background-color:#457b9d;display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:bold;font-size:1rem">50 MILES, 10 MILES & 5 MILES</div>
<div style="background-color:#e63946;display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:bold;font-size:1rem">50K & MARATHON</div>
<div style="background-color:#a8dadc;display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:bold;font-size:1rem;color:#333">HALF MARATHON</div>
<div style="background-color:#f1faee;display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:bold;font-size:1rem;color:#333">10K & 5K</div>
</div>
<p style="font-size:1.2rem;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto 20px auto;line-height:1.5">An invigorating trail adventure at Turkey Bend Park</p>
</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:30px;padding:0 20px">
<div>
<h2 style="color:#1d3557;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:15px">Connect with Nature, Challenge Your Endurance</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.6;margin:0">Set along the scenic banks and trails surrounding the majestic Colorado River at Turkey Bend Park, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while testing your limits. Run through diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats as you embrace the spirit of outdoor adventure.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div style="padding:0 20px 30px 20px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;margin-bottom:30px">
<p style="font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;color:#333">The Colorado River Run promises to be a memorable experience for runners and nature enthusiasts alike. The course layout is designed to highlight the river's most picturesque spots while providing a challenging terrain for runners of all levels, from competitive athletes seeking to set personal records to recreational runners looking for a unique trail experience.</p>
<p style="font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;color:#333"> </p>
<h2 style="font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;color:#333"><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )"><strong>Register by November 7, 2026 to guarantee your race shirt!</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:18pt"><em><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )">Reserve an 8-person camping spot<strong> <a style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )" href="https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/TX/MarbleFalls/ColoradoRiverTrailRun" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a></strong></span></em></span></p>
</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:40px">
<h2 style="text-align:center;font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:25px;color:#333;border-bottom:3px solid #e63946;padding-bottom:10px;display:inline-block">Race Distances</h2>
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:15px;border-left:5px solid #1d3557;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<div style="padding:20px">
<h3 style="margin:0 0 15px 0;font-size:1.4rem;color:#1d3557">100 Mile Ultramarathon</h3>
<div style="display:table;width:100%">
<div style="display:table-row">
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Start Time:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#1d3557">8:00 AM</span></div>
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Cut-off:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#1d3557">39 hours</span><span style="font-weight:bold;color:#1d3557"></span></div>
</div>
</div>
<p style="margin:10px 0 0 0;font-style:italic;color:#666;font-size:0.9rem">The ultimate river trail adventure for endurance athletes</p>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:15px;border-left:5px solid #457b9d;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<div style="padding:20px">
<h3 style="margin:0 0 15px 0;font-size:1.4rem;color:#457b9d">50 Mile Ultramarathon, 10 Miler, 5 Miler</h3>
<div style="display:table;width:100%">
<div style="display:table-row">
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Start Time:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#457b9d">8:00 AM</span></div>
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Cut-off:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#457b9d">36 hours</span></div>
</div>
</div>
<p style="margin:10px 0 0 0;font-style:italic;color:#666;font-size:0.9rem">Challenge yourself with breathtaking river views</p>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:15px;border-left:5px solid #e63946;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<div style="padding:20px">
<h3 style="margin:0 0 15px 0;font-size:1.4rem;color:#e63946">50K & Marathon (26.2 miles)</h3>
<div style="display:table;width:100%">
<div style="display:table-row">
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Start Time:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#e63946">8:30 AM</span></div>
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Cut-off:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#e63946">12 hours</span></div>
</div>
</div>
<p style="margin:10px 0 0 0;font-style:italic;color:#666;font-size:0.9rem">Classic distance with unforgettable scenery</p>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:15px;border-left:5px solid #a8dadc;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<div style="padding:20px">
<h3 style="margin:0 0 15px 0;font-size:1.4rem;color:#2a9d8f">Half Marathon (13.1 miles)</h3>
<div style="display:table;width:100%">
<div style="display:table-row">
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Start Time:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#2a9d8f">8:30 AM</span></div>
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Cut-off:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#2a9d8f">9 hours</span></div>
</div>
</div>
<p style="margin:10px 0 0 0;font-style:italic;color:#666;font-size:0.9rem">Perfect distance to enjoy the river trails</p>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:15px;border-left:5px solid #f1faee;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<div style="padding:20px">
<h3 style="margin:0 0 15px 0;font-size:1.4rem;color:#555">10K (6.2 miles) | 5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles)</h3>
<div style="display:table;width:100%">
<div style="display:table-row">
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Start Time:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#555">8:30 AM</span></div>
<div style="display:table-cell;padding-right:10px;width:33%"><span style="font-weight:600;color:#555">Cut-off:</span> <span style="font-weight:bold;color:#555">9 hours</span></div>
</div>
</div>
<p style="margin:10px 0 0 0;font-style:italic;color:#666;font-size:0.9rem">Family-friendly option - children can accompany registered parents for free!</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:40px">
<h2 style="text-align:center;font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:25px;color:#333;border-bottom:3px solid #457b9d;padding-bottom:10px;display:inline-block">Course Description</h2>
<div style="margin-bottom:30px">
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<div style="padding:20px">
<h3 style="margin-top:0;color:#1d3557">Scenic River Trails</h3>
<p style="line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:0">The course is designed to highlight the Colorado River's most picturesque spots while providing a challenging terrain for runners. You'll experience diverse landscapes, including riverbanks, rugged trails, and serene natural habitats.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<div style="padding:20px">
<h3 style="margin-top:0;color:#1d3557">Fully Supported Adventure</h3>
<p style="line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:0">Fully stocked aid stations along the course, providing hydration, nutrition, and medical assistance to ensure your safety and well-being. Our eco-friendly practices, such as waste reduction and the use of sustainable materials, minimize the event's environmental footprint.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background-color:#f8f9fa;border-radius:8px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:20px;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.05 )">
<h3 style="color:#1d3557;margin-top:0">What You'll Experience</h3>
<p> </p>
<ul style="margin:0;padding:0 0 0 20px;list-style-type:circle"><li style="margin-bottom:10px"><strong>Terrain:</strong> Mix of single-track trails, dirt paths, and occasional technical sections</li><li style="margin-bottom:10px"><strong>Scenery:</strong> Stunning river views, natural habitats, and diverse ecosystems</li><li style="margin-bottom:10px"><strong>Elevation:</strong> Moderate with some challenging climbs and descents</li><li style="margin-bottom:10px"><strong>Support:</strong> Well-stocked aid stations with friendly volunteers</li><li style="margin-bottom:0"><strong>Community:</strong> Welcoming atmosphere for runners of all abilities</li></ul>
</div>
</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:40px;padding:25px;background:linear-gradient( 45deg , #1d3557 , #457b9d );color:white;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 4px 8px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.2 )">
<h2 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:1.6rem">Ready for 100 Miles?</h2>
<p style="margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.1rem"><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )">Access your complete 100-mile training plan to prepare for this epic adventure!</span></p>
<a style="display:inline-block;background-color:#e63946;color:white;padding:12px 25px;border-radius:50px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;font-size:1rem;box-shadow:0 4px 6px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )" href="https://fitfoundation.org/100-mile-training-plan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ACCESS TRAINING PLAN</a></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:40px">
<h2 style="text-align:center;font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:25px;color:#333;border-bottom:3px solid #e63946;padding-bottom:10px;display:inline-block">What's Included</h2>
<div>
<div style="background:#f8f9fa;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<h3 style="color:#1d3557;margin-top:0">Custom Finisher Medal</h3>
<p style="margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.5">Unique medal for all finishers</p>
</div>
<div style="background:#f8f9fa;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<h3 style="color:#1d3557;margin-top:0">Aid Stations</h3>
<p style="margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.5">Fully stocked with nutrition and hydration</p>
</div>
<div style="background:#f8f9fa;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<h3 style="color:#1d3557;margin-top:0">Support</h3>
<p style="margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.5">On-course and at finish line</p>
</div>
<div style="background:#f8f9fa;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.1 )">
<h3 style="color:#1d3557;margin-top:0">Pacing Allowed for Ultra Distances</h3>
<p style="margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.5">Pacers are allowed for the 100 Mile Run (after mile 50) and 50 Mile Run (after mile 30) to provide safety and encouragement during later stages. One pacer per runner is permitted on course at any time. Pacers must register at the designated check-in area, sign a waiver, pay a $15 fee, and wear an official "PACER" bib. Pacers must be 18+ (16-17 with parental consent), can only enter/exit at aid stations, and cannot provide physical assistance or carry the runner's supplies. Pacers may switch at any aid station but must check in with station personnel. Pacers are only eligible for water and emergency medical support at aid stations. </p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:40px;background-color:#f1faee;border-radius:8px;padding:25px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.05 )">
<h2 style="color:#1d3557;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:15px">Family-Friendly 5K Option</h2>
<p style="font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333">Parents are welcome to run or walk the 5K course with their young children at no additional cost!</p>
<div style="font-weight:bold;color:#e63946;font-size:1.1rem;padding:10px;background-color:white;border-radius:5px;display:inline-block">Children MUST be registered to participate</div>
</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:40px;padding:30px;background-color:#1d3557;color:white;border-radius:8px">
<h2 style="text-align:center;font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:25px">Volunteer Opportunities</h2>
<p> </p>
<div>
<div>
<h3 style="margin-top:0"> </h3>
<h3 style="margin-top:0">We Need Help With:</h3>
<p> </p>
<ul style="margin:0;padding:0 0 0 20px"><li style="margin-bottom:10px">Course Marshals</li><li style="margin-bottom:10px">Aid Station Support</li><li style="margin-bottom:0">Registration/Packet Pickup Assistants</li></ul>
</div>
<div>
<h3 style="margin-top:0"> </h3>
<h3 style="margin-top:0">All Volunteers Receive:</h3>
<p> </p>
<ul style="margin:0;padding:0 0 0 20px"><li style="margin-bottom:10px">Race shirt</li><li style="margin-bottom:10px">Meal and snacks</li><li style="margin-bottom:10px">Community service hours</li><li style="margin-bottom:0">Future race credit</li></ul>
</div>
<div>
<h3 style="margin-top:0"> </h3>
<h3 style="margin-top:0">Shifts Available:</h3>
<p> </p>
<ul style="margin:0 0 15px 0;padding:0 0 0 20px"><li style="margin-bottom:10px">Morning: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM</li><li style="margin-bottom:0">Afternoon: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM</li></ul>
<p style="margin:0"><span style="color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )">Email:</span> <a style="color:#a8dadc" href="mailto:info@atxactive.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">info@atxactive.com</a><span style="color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"> to volunteer or</span> <a style="color:#a8dadc" href="#" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">click here</a></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div style="background:linear-gradient( 45deg , #1d3557 , #457b9d );padding:40px 20px;text-align:center;border-radius:8px;color:white;margin-bottom:40px">
<h2 style="font-size:2rem;margin:0 0 20px 0">Ready for Your Colorado River Adventure?</h2>
<p style="font-size:1.2rem;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto 30px auto;line-height:1.5"><span style="color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )">Join us for this unique trail experience along the scenic banks of the Colorado River. Challenge your endurance and connect with nature!</span></p>
<div style="background-color:#e63946;display:inline-block;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.2rem;box-shadow:0 4px 8px rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.2 )">REGISTER NOW!</div>
</div>
</div>
Race Organizerhttps://runsignup.com/Race/TX/MarbleFalls/ColoradoRiverTrailRun
Marble Falls, TXMarble FallsTXUS78654