Hells Hills Trail Race 2027 — Smithville, TX

Date
April 3, 2027
Location
Smithville, TX
Venue
Rocky Hill Ranch, 578 FM 153
Start Time
6:30 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $167.00
Events
Hells Hills - 50mi, Hells Hills - 50km, Hells Hills - 25k, Hells Hills - 25k Ruck, Hells Hills - 10k, Hells Hills - 10k Ruck
Includes
Shirt | T-Shirt
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Entry fees for the Hells Hills Trail Race range from $10 to $167, depending on distance. Held on April 3, 2027, at Rocky Hill Ranch in Smithville, Texas, this trail running event offers five distance options: 1 mile, 5K, 10K, 50K ultra, and 50-mile ultra. The race starts at 6:30 AM, giving runners an early morning departure for their chosen distance. Whether you're running a short local effort or tackling one of the ultra distances, you'll find a competitive option at Hells Hills. The venue location at 578 FM 153 serves as the central hub for all race participants on race day.

From the Race Organizer
Saturday, April 3, 2027. This event hosts a deceivingly tough course, at a really easy to get to venue. With 2 loops for the 50km, and one fun loop for the 25km and 10km races. If you're fast, come test yourself against the best trail runners in the country. 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. We'll be out all weekend and in no hurry to leave. Especially if the wildflowers are popping. While every racer will get some cool swag, March 9 is the deadline to get a shirt. Click Here for Tejas Trails Policies (you really do want to know this stuff!)

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Smithville, TX. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Hells Hills Trail Race 2027 — Smithville, TX?

Hells Hills Trail Race 2027 — Smithville, TX takes place on April 3, 2027. The race is held in Smithville, Texas.

Where is Hells Hills Trail Race 2027 — Smithville, TX held?

Hells Hills Trail Race 2027 — Smithville, TX is held at Rocky Hill Ranch, 578 FM 153 in Smithville, Texas.

Where can I find hotels near Hells Hills Trail Race 2027 — Smithville, TX?

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