Louisiana · 50K · 25K · 7.78 Miler
No Man's Land Trail Run
No Man's Land Trail Run is a 50K, 25K and 7.78 Miler event held in Lake Charles, Louisiana. It was last held on October 17, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Lake Charles, LA
Race details
- Last held
- October 17, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Distances
- 50K, 25K, 7.78 Miler
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- linktr.ee
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 28, 2026: open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $65 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 28, 2026)
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
- Course profile — 25K
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
- Course profile — 50K
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
- Course profile — 7.78 Miler
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
About the No Man's Land Trail Run
No Man's Land Trail Run is an annual trail race at Sam Houston Jones State Park near Lake Charles, LA, built on a roughly 8-mile perimeter loop run once, twice, or four times for the 7.78 Miler, 25K, and 50K. The name recalls the historic disputed "neutral ground" between Spanish Texas and French Louisiana that once bordered the park along the Calcasieu River.
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No Man's Land Trail Run: common questions
- When is the No Man's Land Trail Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the No Man's Land Trail Run held?
- In Lake Charles, Louisiana.
- What distances does the No Man's Land Trail Run offer?
- 50K, 25K and 7.78 Miler.
- How do I register for the No Man's Land Trail Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the No Man's Land Trail Run?
- Registration status as last checked September 28, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $65 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 28, 2026).
- What time does the No Man's Land Trail Run start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
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