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Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns

Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns is a trail running and running race on September 26, 2026 in San Antonio, TX, with entry fees from $10 to $140.

Date
September 26, 2026 (65 days to go)
Price
$10–$140
Sports
Trail RunningRunning
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From the Organizer

Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Join us for our most unique race ever! Starting in the Natural Bridge Caverns, which is part of the Comal Caverns network, this race kicks off with breathtaking views of the world below our feet as the start line is in the depths of the Natural Bridge Caverns. Once you emerge to the sunshine of a beautiful day, you’ll wind your way through beautiful trails over flowing hills and through wooded sections. You can choose from 4 to 16 miles distance or go big with the Last Person standing format.

Natural Bridge Caverns in San Antonio.

This race is made possible by the great work of Great Springs Project. Don’t know what that is yet? Check out this link or just come to the race and learn how the Edwards Aquifer under these trails is critical to sustainable clean water for our growing cities. We are incredibly proud to support their grandiose efforts, alongside the city of San Antonio via this trail race!

While every racer will get some cool swag, September 1 is the deadline to get a shirt.

Click Here for Tejas Trails Policies (you really do want to know this stuff)

 

Events

GSTR - Natural Bridge Caverns - LPS Ruck (Last Person Standing Ruck)$130
GSTR - Natural Bridge Caverns - LPS Run (Last Person Standing Run)$140
GSTR - Natural Bridge Caverns - 4mi$70
GSTR - Natural Bridge Caverns - 8mi$90
GSTR - Natural Bridge Caverns - 8mi Ruck$95
GSTR - Natural Bridge Caverns - 16mi$115
GSTR - Natural Bridge Caverns - Youth 1- Mile Trail Race (12 & under)$10

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

87°

Typical Low

63°

Chance of Rain

17%

Based on US Climate Normals data from New Braunfels, 9 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:23 AMSunset 7:24 PMDaylight 12h 1m

Host City

About San Antonio, TX

Population

1,458,954

as of 2023

City Elevation

781 ft

Nearest Airport

SAT

San Antonio International Airport · 5 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

65

Days to train

Race
Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns
Date
September 26, 2026

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About These Sports

This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

Trail Running

Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Plan your trip

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to San Antonio than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns?+
Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns is a trail running and running race held in San Antonio, Texas on September 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more trail running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns?+
Saturday, September 26, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas at 26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Rd.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Great Springs Trail Race - Natural Bridge Caverns

Sep 26, 2026

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