Hit the scenic ranch trails of West Texas for a grassroots community cause at the Rattlesnake Trail Run in Sweetwater on March 21-22, 2026. This event, part of the larger Rattlesnake Gravel Grind weekend, offers 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon distances that traverse two private local ranches, providing a unique and authentic trail running experience. With mass starts at 8:00 AM each day from the Lake Sweetwater General Store, runners can enjoy the camaraderie of a shared challenge and the chance to earn custom belt buckles for podium finishes.
More than just a race, your participation directly supports the five volunteer fire departments of Nolan County, embodying a true spirit of community. After your run, join the larger festival atmosphere with live music and celebration. Lace up for a memorable, purpose-driven run on the rugged and beautiful Texas terrain.
Mar 21, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:00
$30.00
Mar 21, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$30.00
Mar 21, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:00
$45.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Sweetwater.
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Sweetwater is a city on the Northern Edwards Plateau of Texas.
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