Hells Hills Trail Race

Smithville, Texas, United States

Apr 11, 2026 - Saturday

10k, 25k, 50k, 50mi, Ultra

Race Report

Here we ran at the 2024 Hells Hills Trail Run put on by Tejas Trails. They had various distances, but I did the 25k. It was a pretty cool route, excellent people, good scenery. I didn't die.

2024 Hells Hills Trail Run - 25k - Tejas Trails

Race Information

The Hells Hills Trail Run has a deceivingly tough course, at a really fun and easy-to-get-to get to venue. If you are looking for your first trail run or to go further than ever before, come out and enjoy this beautiful course with stream crossings, pine trees, hill country flowers, and a whole lot of fun, passionate folks waiting to help you reach your goal. For many, this long-standing event has become an annual occurrence that has really become a reunion of friends, old and new. You won't be in a hurry to leave, especially if the wildflowers are popping. Options include a 50-mile, 50km, 25km, and 10km, plus a 1-mile youth run.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Lots of Hills

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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