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The Backland
Gordonville, Texas · Saturday, December 5, 2026 · Timed
Official race page & registration ↗The Backland takes place on Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Gordonville, Texas. The race is run over Timed. For anyone travelling in, Denison is about 18 miles away and McKinney is about 44 miles away.
It is one of 202 races on the Texas calendar that December.
- Date
- Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Location
- Gordonville, Texas
- Distances
- Timed
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Gordonville: check in Dec 4, out Dec 6.
Common questions
When is The Backland?
The Backland is scheduled for Saturday, December 5, 2026.
Where is The Backland held?
The Backland is held in Gordonville, Texas. It is about 18 miles from Denison and 44 miles from McKinney.
What distances does The Backland offer?
The listed distances are Timed.
How do I register for The Backland?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
More races nearby
Within about 60 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance between listed locations.
- Jun 26Texoma ChallengeDenison, TX
- Oct 31Katy Trail parkrunKaty Trail, TX
- May 1DISD 5K for Kindness & Fun Run/WalkDenison, TX
- Dec 5RUN RUN RUDOLPH 5K & FUN RUNSHERMAN, TX
- Dec 5St. Mary's 16th Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K & Fun RunSherman, TX
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