Race Overview
The Goliath's 50 is an endurance event featuring a trail 5K, 10K, 10M, 20M, 50K, "Goliath's" 50M + 10M RUCK, set in the hills of Central Texas. The event follows a course with 590ft gain per 10-mile loop at Shaffer Bend Recreation Area in Marble Falls, TX. This race is a part of the Texas Legends Series.
Price Increases
Early Bird (May 6 through November 20)
Standard (Nov 21 through February 6)
Late Registration (February 7th, if not sold out)
Texas Legends Series
This race is a part of the Texas Legends Series. The "Legends Series" spans all Central Texas.You can save up to 20% on the 2027 Texas Legend Series by registering for a Series Pass. Register Soon
Each pass includes all 5 legend races that take place in Texas. You can choose your distance range, get the Legendary Pass, which allows you to do the YETI 100K, Goliath's 50 Miler, Chupacabra 50 Miler, the Brazos Legend 50 Miler, and the Desert Wolf 100K all in one pass. Or, if you're looking to increase distance slowly, the Legend Up Pass is perfect to build up to a 50K at Desert Wolf.
Series Passes will be available until January 20th, 2027, lock in yours before. Once you register, we will go on our end and add you to each race in the series pass you selected. It's your responsibility to look at each race including when, where, and what. Learn more
Course Overview
- Surface: trails comprised of dirt, sand & rock.
- Course: Shaffer Bend Recreation Area: Course Map
- Elevation: Showing around 590ft per 10 Mile loop (rolling hills)
- Location: 706 Co Rd 343A, Marble Falls, TX 78654
- Weather: Historic average of 45-63
- Pacer: Pacer allowed last two laps for the 50 Miler. (Signup Here)
Location and Times
Location is 706 Co Rd 343A, Marble Falls, TX 78654 (Google PIN)
Schedule: Friday Afternoon
4PM-6PM Early Packet Pickup
Schedule: Saturday Morning
5AM-7AM - Packet Pickup
6AM - 50 Miler Start
6:20AM - 50K Start
6:40AM - 20 Miler, 10 Miler & 10 Mile Ruck Start
7AM - 5K & 10K Start
10PM - Cutoff for all events (16 Hours)
RUCK Weight requirements
- If you weigh more than 150 lbs = 30 lb. Ruck
- If you weigh less than 150 lbs = 20 lb. Ruck
Ruck Sack or Vest are allowed
What's a RUCK? Click Here
What You Get
- Goliath's 50 Long-Sleeve Shirt
- Goliath's Finisher Medal - A Texas Legends Series Collectable
- 1st place awards M & F for all distances
- Goliath's 50K Finisher Medal - A Texas Legends Series Collectable
- Goliath's 50 Mile Finisher "I Conquered Goliath" Silver Buckle
- DFL "Dead Freakin' Last" Award for 50M
- Goliath's 10 Mile RUCK Patch
RACE EXPERIENCE:
- Aid Stations Food & Hydration
- Scenic Course
- Photography
- Fully Marked/Supported Course
- Friendly & Encouraging Race Staff/Volunteers
More Information/Policies/FAQ
For questions, please make sure you look at our Frequently Asked Questions page before contacting us. If the answer is on that page, we may not respond.
For more detailed information, including the course map, other race info, and aid stations, please visit the www.TexasOutlawRunning.com or click "Website" above. Pre-race emails are sent out 1-2 days prior to race day.
Runners may receive a full race credit to any race of their choosing with a minimum 14-day notice. Race credits cannot be transferred for notices less than 14 days. We do not offer full refunds. Receive your credit by canceling your registration. To cancel, log into Ultrasignup > Registration History and select “Edit” to cancel your race. Your credit needs to be used within one year. If you need an extended time to use your credit due to medical reasons (including pregnancy) or military deployments, please reach out beforehand.
We proudly offer discounts for all active duty military & first responders. Please email texasoutlawrunning@gmail.com with an ID of your profession to claim your discount.
Please note, Texas Outlaw Running Company does not ship out race apparel or medals if a runner does not show up for the race.
If you are registered and want to change your distance, go to your email confirmation and click on "Edit Order." You can also log into your Ultrasignup account > Registration History and select "Edit" for your race.
Event's current local time: 7:01 PM CT