Canyon of the Eagles 100: New Year’s Trail Challenge
The Canyon of the Eagles 100: New Year’s Trail Challenge is a THE EAGLE 100K ULTRA / 50K Ultramarathon / 25K Trail Run / 25K Ruck Division / 1/2 Marathon / 1/2 Marathon Ruck / 10K / 10K Ruck / 5K Run/Walk / 5K Ruck / Pacer Registration race held on Friday, January 1, 2027 in Burnet, TX, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for Canyon of the Eagles 100: New Year’s Trail Challenge?
| Date | Friday, January 1, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Location | Burnet, TX, US |
| Distances | THE EAGLE 100K ULTRA, 50K Ultramarathon, 25K Trail Run, 25K Ruck Division, 1/2 Marathon, 1/2 Marathon Ruck, 10K, 10K Ruck, 5K Run/Walk, 5K Ruck, Pacer Registration |
days to go
12 weeks of training remaining
Build phase starting — time to introduce tempo runs and long-run progression each week.
The Canyon of the Eagles 100: New Year’s Trail Challenge offers a variety of distances from 5K to 100K, making it suitable for runners of different skill levels and preferences. Set in Burnet, Texas, this race takes place on New Year's Day, providing a unique way to kick off the year with a trail running experience.
Highlights
- •Multiple distance options including ultra and ruck divisions
- •Scenic trails in the Texas Hill Country
- •New Year's Day event, ideal for fresh starts
Who it's for
This race is ideal for both novice and experienced trail runners looking to start the year with a challenge. It's also suitable for those interested in rucking, as there are specific divisions for this activity.
Course character
The course is likely to feature scenic trails characteristic of the Texas Hill Country, with a mix of terrain suitable for both trail runners and ruckers. Weather in January can be cool, so runners should prepare for varying conditions.
Local tips
- •Arrive early to familiarize yourself with the course and race logistics
- •Check the weather forecast for appropriate gear, as January can be unpredictable in Texas
- •Consider staying in local accommodations to enjoy the area and avoid race day stress.
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