Texas Switchback Trail Race
Race Day Weather
Warm start, rising temperatures ahead
Runners will face a starting temperature of 66°F, rising to 83°F by the end of the race. Winds will be moderate at 11 mph from the SE, creating a mix of headwind, tailwind, and crosswind throughout the course. With humidity at 64%, runners should adjust their pace conservatively early on and ensure proper hydration, especially as temperatures climb in later laps.
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Race Info
The Texas Switchback Trail Race is held each May at Flat Creek Crossing Ranch near Johnson City, about 45 minutes west of Austin. The race offers marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K distances on single-track trail and serves as the third and final event in Trail Roots' Rogue Trail Series. The course has been voted best trail race in Austin by Austin Fit Magazine, and runners finish with a swim in Flat Creek. Source
