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River Ranch Resolution Run
- Date
- Saturday, January 9, 2027
Jan 09 Saturday, 2027
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When and where is River Ranch Resolution Run?
River Ranch Resolution Run is on Saturday, January 9, 2027 in Liberty Hill, Texas. The first event starts at 8:30 AM local time. Distances: kids run, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, ultra and trail run. Current entry fees run $10 to $120 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Jan 10, 2027.
River Ranch Resolution Run race guide
The River Ranch Resolution Run is a Perspective Pacing trail race at River Ranch County Park in Liberty Hill on Saturday, January 9, 2027, with a 50K, marathon, half, 10K, 5K and youth mile. The 1,354-acre park has 20 miles of hiking and equestrian trails along the South Fork of the San Gabriel River.
- Venue
- River Ranch County Park
- 50K start
- 8:30 a.m.
- 50K & marathon
- 4 loops
- Pacers
- Not allowed
- Aid
- Hot food, cupless
- Spectators
- Day-use fee
River Ranch Resolution Run FAQ
When and where is the River Ranch Resolution Run?
Saturday, January 9, 2027, at River Ranch County Park, 194 Reveille Way, Liberty Hill. Starts: 50K 8:30 a.m., marathon and half 9, 10K and kids mile 10, 5K 10:30.
How much does the River Ranch Resolution Run cost?
Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: River Ranch Resolution 50k $120 ($130 from December 19); River Ranch Resolution 26.2mi $100 ($110 from December 19); River Ranch Resolution 13.1mi $80 ($90 from December 19); River Ranch Resolution 10k $60 ($70 from December 19); River Ranch Resolution 5k $45 ($52 from December 19). Prices in parentheses are the next RunSignup tier.
What is the River Ranch course?
Trails in a 1,354-acre county park with 20 miles of hiking and equestrian trails and the South Fork of the San Gabriel River. The 50K and marathon are four loops, the half two, and the 10K and 5K one.
What aid is at the River Ranch Resolution Run?
Two full stations including the start/finish, with hot food like coffee, hot chocolate, ramen, grilled cheese and quesadillas. The 5K has no on-course aid. It’s cupless.
Can you have a pacer at River Ranch?
No, pacers aren’t allowed.
Where is River Ranch packet pickup?
Friday 10 a.m.–7 p.m. at RunHub, or race morning 7:30–11 a.m. at the race hub. Registered runners are on a list at the park gate; spectators pay the park day-use fee.
Do River Ranch finishers get a medal?
Yes, every finisher, and non-finishers get a medal for the miles they completed. The top three men and women in each distance get awards. On-site lodging, RV spots and primitive camping are booked through Williamson County.
Race facts checked November 9, 2026 against Perspective Pacing: River Ranch Resolution Run, RunSignup: River Ranch Resolution Run and Perspective Pacing: policies. Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Ranch Resolution 50k | 31 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 8:30 AM | $120.00 until Dec 18, 2026 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Jan 10, 2027 |
| River Ranch Resolution 26.2mi | 26.2 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 8:30 AM | $100.00 until Dec 18, 2026 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Jan 10, 2027 |
| River Ranch Resolution 13.1mi | 13.1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 8:30 AM | $80.00 until Dec 18, 2026 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Jan 10, 2027 |
| River Ranch Resolution 10k | 10K | Jan 9, 2027, 8:30 AM | $60.00 until Dec 18, 2026 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Jan 10, 2027 |
| River Ranch Resolution 5k | 5K | Jan 9, 2027, 8:30 AM | $45.00 until Dec 18, 2026 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Jan 10, 2027 |
| River Ranch Resolution 1-Mile Youth Trail Run (12 & under) | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 8:30 AM | $10.00 until Jan 9, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Jan 10, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About River Ranch Resolution Run
Saturday, January 9th, 2027.
This beautiful 1,354 acres of meadowlands, woodlands, hills and escarpments provides hill country vistas between Leander and Liberty Hill and offers park users the opportunity to explore, learn, camp, picnic, hike, bike, ride their horses, nature watch or just relax outside.
The South Fork of the San Gabriel River meanders through the northeastern portion of the park. The river and park can be accessed and enjoyed along 20 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. You are likely to see some of the most elusive wildlife such as porcupine and coyotes, as well as the common whitetail deer. River Ranch is also home to large and magnificent Live Oak trees, estimated to be over 500 years old.
While every racer will get some cool swag, December 18th is the deadline to get a shirt.
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