Sky Island
Sky Island is a trail running and running race on September 26, 2026 in Fort Davis, TX, with entry fees from $119 to $159.
- Date
- September 26, 2026 (65 days to go)
- Price
- $119–$159
- Sports
- Trail RunningRunning
From the Organizer
Join us for the 11th annual Sky Island trail race as we run through the most beautiful and challenging single track trails in West Texas!
Make sure to visit the race website for all race specific info
Lodging for race weekend can be booked at Prude Ranch and Indian Lodge here
Events
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
83°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Davis, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fort Davis, TX
City Elevation
5,483 ft
Nearest Airport
CNM
Cavern City Air Terminal · 121 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
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.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Fort Davis 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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Sky Island
Sep 26, 2026