Race Description
The Heart of Hill Country Marathon: Fall Challenge is set to take place from October 1 to October 30, 2025, at the scenic Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge in Leander, Texas. Participants will have the opportunity to challenge themselves by hiking various distances including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and ultra marathon options over a 30-day period, allowing them to complete their miles at a pace suited to their own fitness levels.
The event features multiple divisions, including a Rucking Division where participants can hike with weighted packs, as well as guided group hikes for ultra marathoners. Registration includes a digital trail guide, an event t-shirt, and a completion certificate. Participants are encouraged to track their hikes using Strava and celebrate their achievements at the conclusion of the challenge on October 31, 2025.
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