Autumn Harvest 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner & Last Rucker Standing) banner
Autumn Harvest 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner & Last Rucker Standing) logo

Autumn Harvest 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner & Last Rucker Standing) 2026

Date
Race weekend: Saturday to Sunday, October 10 to 11, 2026
Start time
7:00 AM start (Chicago)
Entry fee
From $59.99 · goes up to $145 on Oct 1, 2026
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Saturday, Oct 10, 2026
Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Rucker Standing)5KOct 10, 20267:00 AM$125$145 after Oct 1, 2026–
Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner Standing)OtherOct 10, 20267:00 AM$195–
Autumn Harvest 10-Miler10 MileOct 10, 20268:00 AM$69.99$89.99 after Oct 1, 2026–
Autumn Harvest 20-MilerOtherOct 10, 20268:00 AM$89.99$109.99 after Oct 1, 2026–
Autumn Harvest 50K50KOct 10, 20268:00 AM$129.99$149.99 after Oct 1, 2026–
Autumn Harvest 5-Miler8KOct 10, 20268:00 AM$59.99$69.99 after Oct 1, 2026–
Sunday, Oct 11, 2026
Autumn Harvest 10K10KOct 11, 20269:00 AM$79.99$85.99 after Oct 1, 2026–
Autumn Harvest Half-MarathonHalf MarathonOct 11, 20269:00 AM$99.99$105.99 after Oct 1, 2026–
Autumn Harvest MarathonMarathonOct 11, 20269:00 AM$109.99$125.99 after Oct 1, 2026–
Harvest 5K Run5KOct 11, 20269:00 AM$59.99$65.99 after Oct 1, 2026–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

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The 5K fee goes up to $145 on Oct 1, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Rucker Standing): $125 until Oct 1, then $145 until Oct 9.
  • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner Standing): $195 until Oct 8.
  • Autumn Harvest 10-Miler: $69.99 until Oct 1, then $89.99 until Oct 9.
  • Autumn Harvest 20-Miler: $89.99 until Oct 1, then $109.99 until Oct 9.

Online registration closes Oct 9, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $129.99, entry is about the same as a typical 50K in Texas ($119.99).

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 50K in Texas runs 7:05:30, about 13:42 a mile, based on 8 races with published results. Women typically finish in 7:41:01 and men in 7:01:34.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:27 AM, and the Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Rucker Standing) starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 350 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

375 South Shore Rd., Bastrop, TX 78602

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

2025 results

All results

Autumn Harvest Half-Marathon

18
finishers
3:50
median (0:18 /mi)
1:18
winning time
50% / 50%
women / men
median 3:501:267:34
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Autumn Harvest Marathon

14
finishers
6:40
median (0:15 /mi)
3:34
winning time
33% / 67%
women / men

Autumn 10K

7
finishers
1:07
median (0:11 /mi)
0:56
winning time
33% / 67%
women / men

Aggregated from official results for Autumn Harvest 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner & Last Rucker Standing). Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Autumn Harvest 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner & Last Rucker Standing)?

At the 2025 Autumn Harvest Half-Marathon, the fastest tenth finished in 2:37 or better, the top quarter in 2:56, and half the field in 3:50; the last tenth came in after 6:55.

At the 2025 Autumn Harvest Marathon, the fastest tenth finished in 3:36 or better, the top quarter in 4:21, and half the field in 6:40; the last tenth came in after 8:07.

At the 2025 Autumn 10K, the fastest tenth finished in 0:58 or better, the top quarter in 0:59, and half the field in 1:07; the last tenth came in after 2:43.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 10 the day usually runs from 67°F at dawn to 88°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 11% of days. Cold snaps dip to 59°F and hot years reach 93°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Autumn Harvest 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner & Last Rucker Standing) cover on their registration page, in brief.

Course

The Loblolly Redemption Mini Backyard Ultra

A Race Within a Race. The Loblolly Redemption. Mini Backyard Ultra • Lake Bastrop South Shore. "You died on the main course. Welcome to your second life.". The Loblolly Redemption is not a race you sign up for. It's a race you earn the…

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Race details

Where
375 South Shore Rd., Bastrop, TX 78602Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 350 feet
Included with entry
T-Shirt
Distances
5K, 8K, 10K, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, Other
Editions
2026 (Oct 10, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025)

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Quick answers

When is Autumn Harvest 50K • 20-Miler • 10-Miler • 5-Miler • Full • Half • 10K • 5K • Big Bastrop Backyard Ultra (Last Runner & Last Rucker Standing)?
It is a race weekend, Saturday to Sunday, October 10 to 11, 2026: 5K, Other, 10 Mile, 50K on Saturday; 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 5K on Sunday.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $59.99 before processing fees, and rises to $145 on Oct 1, 2026.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Oct 9, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Texas?
At $129.99, entry is about the same as a typical 50K in Texas ($119.99).
Do runners get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances can I run?
5K, 8K, 10K, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, Other.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2025, 18 runners finished the Autumn Harvest Half-Marathon; the median finish was 3:50 and the winner ran 1:18.
Where does it start?
375 South Shore Rd., Bastrop, TX 78602.

From the organizers

Autumn Harvest Trail Weekend

Lake Bastrop, Texas • October 10-11, 2026

Experience the magic of autumn trail running

THE BIG BASTROP BACKYARD ULTRA (LAST STANDING RUNNER/RUCKER)

• 50K • MARATHON • HALF • 20-MILER • 10-MILER • 10K • 5-MILER • 5K

BRONZE TICKET QUALIFIER

An Enchanting Fall Adventure

Join us for an unforgettable autumn trail weekend. Experience the beauty of fall running as seasonal colors transform the landscape and Lake Bastrop's calm waters create a stunning natural backdrop.

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