SAN ANTONIO LONG RIO RUN – 21K

San Antonio River meanders south of the city and is followed along by a concrete trail that has scenic views of native plants and wildlife that flourish all along the river bend. This route runs towards a little gem where you can see the San Antonio Hot Wells, a place where Native Americans and cavaliers enjoyed the hot springs for their medicinal benefits. We will enjoy a brisk run around the Hot Well Hotel ruins and the Camp Hot Well resort.

The river run will allow you to appreciate Texas river landscapes and provide a snapshot of artwork and history throughout the trail. The path is dotted with captivating public art installations that capture the spirit and culture of Texas, transforming the trail into an open-air gallery. Historical markers and interpretive signs along the way narrate the rich stories of the region, from its indigenous roots to its vibrant contemporary community, making each step a journey through time.

As you make your way along this picturesque route, you’ll be immersed in the vibrant greenery and natural beauty that San Antonio’s river trail has to offer. The Mission Reach is more than just a path; it’s an ecological haven filled with blooming wildflowers, towering trees, and the melodious songs of local birds. This trail is perfect for those looking to escape the urban hustle and reconnect with nature, all while getting a fantastic workout. Plus, the trail’s smooth surface makes it accessible for runners of all levels, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone.

Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or just looking for a scenic run, the Long Rio Run is sure to leave you invigorated and inspired. Come lose yourself in a brisk serene run surrounded by natural landscapes along the beauty of the San Antonio River!