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Texas Switchback

Name: Texas Switchback
Start: 2026-05-02T07:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-05-02T15:30:00.000Z
Location: Johnson City, TX

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5K · 10K · 10 mi · Half Marathon · Marathon

May 2, 2026 · Johnson City, Texas, US

On our calendar since Aug 2024

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Join us at one of Texas’s most popular runs, voted best trail race in Austin by Austin Fit Magazine! Texas Switchback is now the 3rd and final race of the Rogue Trail Series. Enjoy the beautiful yet challenging single track course, friendly volunteers, live bluegrass music, a local Austin food truck, and of course, a cool dip in Flat Creek after your race. It will be a race experience you wont forget!

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