2026 Schedule
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19TH
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Pre-Race Packet Pickup - Good Times Running Co. Katy, TX
This is your best option for a smooth packet pickup close to Houston!
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21st
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Packet Pickup and TROT Store @ 7IL Ranch Barn Pavilion
5:00 PM: Race Briefing @ 7IL Ranch Barn Pavilion (video will be shared)
6:00 PM: START OF THE HABANERO 135!
12:00 PM Onwards:
Personal Support and Camping Setup: Canopies, Team/Personal Support along first 400m of course line (from end of the driveway to the trailhead). Please do not access the area or set up earlier than Noon or you will be asked to tear down and move, this is to allow our race crew to finish setting up the course and corral area. Habanero 135 runners will have prioroity access.
Parking Area Open for primitive/car camping, drive up and park. No ground fires (above-ground cooking allowed). DO NOT LEAVE TRASH or ANYTHING in this area.
11:59 PM all registration changes/updates/signups due (RunSignup)
SATURDAY, AUGUST 22nd
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Final Packet Pickup inside of the 7IL Barn Pavilion
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM: TROT Store at 7IL Barn Pavilion
You should arrive at least 90 minutes before your start time if you do not have your packet (highly encouraged to pick up before race day). No race time adjustments for late starts.
HIGH NOON: Race Start for 100 Mile, 100km, 50km Individuals and Relays
12:30 PM: Start for Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10k
SUNDAY, AUGUST 23rd
4:00 PM Loop cutoff (no starting another loop)
6:00 PM Race Ends (all events cutoff)
*RACE & MEDICAL DIRECTOR, AND EMS HAVE THE ULTIMATE DECISION ON PARTICIPANTS STARTING OR CONTINUING THE EVENT BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF EACH PARTICIPANT DUE TO THE EXTREME CONDITIONS
*tentative schedule subject to minor changes