Capt'n Karl's Trail Series – Pedernales Falls
Johnson City, TX • Jun 6, 2026 – Jun 6, 2026
Trail RunUltrarun
Night race on limestone single-track through the Hill Country — starts at 7 PM, runs until dawn. Loops through Twin Buttes, Lone Mountain, and the Pedernales River corridor.
Capt'n Karl's Trail Series race at Pedernales Falls State Park, 2585 Park Rd 6026, Johnson City TX (9 miles east of Johnson City, 43 miles west of Austin). Distances: 60K, 30K, 20K, 10K, 10K Ruck, 5K Sunset, Youth 1-mile. All races are loop-based — 5K is 1 loop, 10K/20K/30K/60K are 2 loops. Course follows Juniper, Madrone, Wheatley, and Equestrian Trails over Twin Buttes, Lone Mountain, and Butler Mountain with seasonal creek crossings and wooded Hill Country vistas. Start times: Kids Mile 6:30 PM, 60K/30K 7:00 PM, 20K/10K 7:30 PM, 5K 8:00 PM. Cupless event — bring your own cup or hydration vest. Pacers allowed for 60K runners on second lap only ($10 fee). No relay or mule-ing. Official race page: https://www.perspectivepacing.com/capt-n-karls-pedernales-falls
Level: Intermediate
Cost: —
Venue: Pedernales Falls State Park
Dog friendly:
Frequency: Annual
Timezone: America/Chicago
Address: 2585 Park Rd 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636
Spectator friendly: true
Camping nearby: true
Tags: Texas, Hill Country, Night Race, Capt'n Karl's, Loop Course
Last updated: 2026-06-03