The Noche Trail Runs starts at evening in the beautiful hills of South Llano River State Park. If you're looking for a challenging night trail run sitting under the stars this is the race for you. The route runs along the rocky and dry climate of the south. Price Increases Early Bird (January 25 through June 18) Standard (June 19 through September 4) Late Registration (September 5, if not sold out) *Price includes state park entry fee
- Surface: Wide rocky and single-track trails. - Course: All trails in South Llano River State Park. - Elevation: Hilly showing 1000ft elevation gain per loop. - Location: South Llano River State Park (1927 Park Rd 73, Junction, TX 76849) - Weather: Historic Average 68-96 degrees - Pacer allowed on the last lap of the 40M
This race is a part of the Texas Summer Night Series. You can save up to 20% on the 2026 Texas Summer Night Series by registering for a Series Pass. You can choose your distance range or get the Midnight Monster Pass, which allows you to build up to the 40 Miler Race at the Noche Trail Run in September. Series Passes are available until June 3, 2026, lock in yours before! Sign Up for the Series Here The first 50 people who register for any of the Texas Summer Night Series Passes will receive a FREE TSNS hat shipped to them. Anyone who finishes 3/7 races will receive a TSNS exclusive duffle bag. Complete 6/7 races, and runners get a Texas Summer Night Series plaque and the collectible race medals. June 6 | Texoma Challenge (Denison TX) Sign Up June 13 | Fire Trail Running Festival (near San Antonio TX) Sign Up August 1 | Fiesta Night Run (San Antonio TX) Sign Up August 15 | Night Claw (Glen Rose TX) Sign Up September 5 | Bear Country Night Trek (Waco TX) Sign Up September 12 | Lone Star Night Run (near Ft Worth TX) Sign Up September 19 | Noche Trail Run (near Kerrville TX) Sign Up
The start and finish are located at the South Llano River State Park. (1927 Park Rd 73, Junction, TX 76849) Saturday Packet pickup + pop up store - 5:30PM to 7:30PM 40M Starts - 7PM 27M & 13M Run & RUCK Starts - 7:30PM 5K - 8:00PM Start Sunday Cutoff - 7AM (12 Hours) Cleanup - 7AM (Volunteers Needed) Ruck: - <150 lbs = 20 lb. Ruck or - >150 lbs = 30 lb. Ruck Ruck sack or vest allowed
RACE GEAR/AWARDS: - Noche Trail Runs Soft Shirt - Noche Trail Runs Finisher Medal - A Texas Summer Night Series Collectable - Noche Trail Runs 40 Mile Finisher Medal - A Texas Summer Night Series Collectable - 1st Place awards M & F for all distances - DFL "Dead Freakin' Last" awards for 40 Mile - Noche Trail Runs 13 MILE RUCK Patch RACE EXPERIENCE: - Aid Station Food & Hydration - Scenic Course - Photography - Fully Marked/Supported Course - Friendly & Encouraging Race Staff/Volunteers
Most runners who do one Outlaw race end up doing several a year. If you already know this won’t be your last, check out Outlaw Membership . Pay once, get race credits you can use on eligible Outlaw events all year, plus member‑only perks and priority access on select races. You still register through RunSignup/UltraSignup like normal, but members use special codes at checkout so their entries are covered. If you’re planning 3 or more races this season, it usually pays for itself on your way to the start line.
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Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 64.4K
Type — Running
19:00
$150.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 20.9K
Type — Running
19:30
$95.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 43.5K
Type — Running
19:30
$130.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
19:30
$95.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
20:00
$60.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Junction.
Learn more about the host city, Junction.
Junction is a city in and the county seat of Kimble County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,451 at the 2020 census.
Read more launchAll-time top performances and historical records for Noche Trail Runs.
| Place | Name | Year | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Philip Sebastiani | '24 | 6:40:42 | |
| 🥈 | Aaron Castanon | '24 | 6:55:25 | |
| 🥉 | Ryan Applewhite | '24 | 7:17:10 | |
| 4 | Josh Meier | '24 | 7:23:35 | |
| 5 | Garrett Philbrick | '23 | 7:40:54 | |
| 6 | Joey Lopez | '24 | 7:48:37 | |
| 7 | David Flynn | '23 | 8:08:14 | |
| 8 | Abel Perez | '23 | 8:26:47 | |
| 9 | Tico Hannan | '24 | 8:30:06 | |
| 10 | Ryan Masters | '24 | 8:31:30 |
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