10K races near Mercedes

The Queen City Trail Run takes place at Estero Llano Grande State Park in Mercedes, Texas, offering distances for adults, ruckers, and kids. Participants can select a 5k, 10k, or 10-mile race. The 10k Ruck provides a weighted-pack option on the same day. A 1-mile youth trail run is available for children aged 12 and under. The event is organized by Perspective Pacing, which focuses on endurance events like trail running, hiking, and rucking. Their events accommodate first-time participants, experienced trail runners, families, and those who prefer rucking. Race-day details include: shirts are guaranteed if registered by an advance deadline, youth entries are affordably priced, and adult runners can earn cash back through a referral program when friends sign up.