What is the participant limit for the race?

The race is capped at a total of 500 runners across all distances.

What is the deadline to receive a race shirt?

You must register by September 29, 2026, to receive a shirt.

Are there aid stations on the course?

The race features a limited number of aid stations by design, and runners are expected to be self-sufficient.

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Cactus Rose Endurance Trail Race

Friday, October 23, 2026Bandera, TX25 Miles – 100M

Cactus Rose is a rugged, challenging trail race designed specifically to test the limits of experienced runners. The course features technical climbs, demanding descents, and varied terrain that keeps the experience engaging from start to finish. While the picturesque views are a highlight, runners must remain vigilant to avoid the local cactus. This event is intentionally minimalist, offering limited aid stations and requiring participants to be self-sufficient on the course. With a strict cap of 500 runners, it offers an intimate yet intense atmosphere for those seeking a true test of endurance. It is a no-nonsense race for those who thrive on tough, technical trail conditions.