Cactus Winners History and Course Records

Note: Course Records are only verified by the Tejas Trails Race Director, and by no other organizations. Trail race courses can vary from year to year due to weather, park trail changes, and other trail closings requiring small or large route adjustments. So, please appreciate these records knowing they are not certified but are impressive.

150M

Year	Time	Female Winner	Age	State
2022	42:13:19	Kate Motsko	34	TX
2021	46:20:45	Kate Motsko	34	TX
2020	57:13:26	Dena Carr	41	TX

Year	Time	Male Winner	Age	State
2022	50:39:19	Miles Benevich	41	TX
2021	41:37:37	Kilian Korth	26	CO
2020	43:52:42	Andrew Readinger	37	TX

100M

Year	Time	Female Winner	Age	State
2023	None	NONE NONE	0	None
2022	27:01:01	Rachel Moore	29	TX
2021	54:06:18	Veronika Dornburg	49	TX
2020	33:19:16	Ellie Hicks, Mary Cooper	36, 40	TN, TN
2019	29:21:07	Nyleva Corley	45	TX
2018	30:22:22	Dena Carr	39	TX
2017	27:20:30	Dena Carr	38	TX
2016	24:23:50	Julie Koepke	34	TX
2015	26:35:17	Julie Koepke	33	TX
2014	24:24:33	Lise Plantier	34	TX
2013	26:57:52	Melissa Heggen	37	TX
2012	24:52:31	Rachel Ballard	48	TX
2011	21:49:28	Rhonda Claridge	44	CO
2010	31:54:32	Beth Simpson-Hall	52	WI
2009	21:02:00	Elizabeth Howard	37	TX
2008	24:27:01	Melissa Heggen	32	TX
2007	28:55:20	Barbara Hitzfeld	46	TX

Year	Time	Male Winner	Age	State
2023	28:59:56	Pompillio Romero	53	TX
2022	23:32:24	German Garcia	43	TX
2021	22:20:14	Greg Zaney	35	TX
2020	17:48:10	Robert Landauer	36	TX
2019	23:01:18	Michael Lewis	42	TX
2018	26:37:22	Michael Lewis	41	TX
2017	18:46:33	Joe Schmal	38	TX
2016	21:28:51	Chad Lasater	44	TX
2015	20:18:07	Michael Lewis	38	TX
2014	21:08:30	Brian Hopton-Jones	27	TX
2013	18:56:33	Nathan Leehman	39	NC
2012	17:34:08	Steven Moore	45	TX
2011	19:28:32	Steven Moore	44	TX
2010	19:35:47	Steven Moore	43	TX
2009	21:05:00	Ryan Loehding	37	TX
2008	22:54:53	David Johnston	38	AK
2007	24:50:53	Mike Dobies	46	MI

75M

50M

Year	Time	Female Winner	Age	State
2018	24:23:50	Sheila Pinkson	47	TX
2017	25:25:20	Elizabeth Mcgarraugh	41	TX

Year	Time	Male Winner	Age	State
2018	None	NONE NONE	0	None
2017	22:15:46	Patrick Hayes	34	TX

Year	Time	Female Winner	Age	State
2023	12:01:08	Julie Schmal	41	TX
2022	10:34:06	Tatiana Rypinski	29	TX
2021	10:14:19	Tatiana Rypinski	28	TX
2020	10:09:22	Tatiana Rypinski	27	TX
2019	10:38:09	Tatiana Rypinski	26	TX
2018	9:33:58	Melanie Rabb	38	TX
2017	10:27:25	Carmen Cheadle	27	AR
2016	10:12:33	Shandra Moore	30	TX
2015	11:16:35	Anabel Pearson	45	TX
2014	8:08:41	Nicole Kalogeropoulos	32	TX
2013	9:11:12	Lise Plantier	33	TX
2012	9:54:26	Shaheen Sattar	28	TX
2011	10:03:00	Anabel Pearson	41	TX
2010	10:28:51	Margaret Kaderli	25	TX
2009	9:42:15	Melanie Fryar	29	CO

Year	Time	Male Winner	Age	State
2023	9:49:25	Roni Kauri	55	WA
2022	9:42:28	Matt Smith	43	TX
2021	10:10:38	Don Hauk	50	TX
2020	8:24:00	Chris Issendorf	39	TX
2019	9:03:22	Travis Jones	34	TX
2018	8:44:46	Matt Smith	39	TX
2017	8:29:32	Wade Barrett	41	TX
2016	8:51:42	Luis Gutierrez	31	TX
2015	9:47:03	Gabriel Garza	34	TX
2014	8:03:38	Matt Smith	35	TX
2013	8:00:27	Adrian Shipley	27	TX
2012	7:14:38	Erik Stanley	27	TX
2011	8:44:29	Eric Herzog	42	TX
2010	8:23:26	Simon Donato	34	Canada
2009	7:59:00	Quent Bearden	34	TX

25M

Year	Time	Female Winner	Age	State
2023	6:25:58	Rachel Burke	35	NM
2022	5:06:36	Heather Morris	39	TX
2021	4:04:25	Courtney Rouse	27	TX
2020	3:55:59	Courtney Rouse	26	TX
2019	4:55:45	Jessie Winnett	35	TX
2018	5:06:27	Jessie Winnett	34	TX
2017	4:26:34	Megan Reed	31	TX

Year	Time	Male Winner	Age	State
2023	4:33:48	Raul Guerra	44	TX
2022	3:54:38	Peter Muessig	38	TX
2021	3:38:33	Peter Muessig	37	TX
2020	3:45:41	Ty Reagan	36	TX
2019	3:45:38	Franz Konczak	31	TX
2018	4:13:23	Franz Konczak	30	TX
2017	3:44:12	Franz Konczak	29	OH

25M-Ruck

Year	Time	Female Winner	Age	State
2023	10:21:43	Heather Morris	40	TX
2022	7:57:24	Elizabeth Mak	42	TX
2021	9:31:44	Tammy Graves	57	TX
2020	10:34:41	Kemper Dotson	56	TX

Year	Time	Male Winner	Age	State
2023	7:55:42	Chaz Pavliska	33	TX
2022	7:11:57	Kelley Simmons	49	TX
2021	6:31:11	Kenneth Letterle	39	TX
2020	8:21:34	Charles Nesloney	54	TX

Year	Time	Female Winner	Age	State
2023	0:56:34	Briann Stokes	23	IN
2022	0:54:53	Marieke Dejongh	42	TX
2021	0:46:06	Marieke Dejongh	41	TX
2020	0:54:02	Isabella Olivares	17	TX

Year	Time	Male Winner	Age	State
2023	0:54:45	Joel Olivares	47	TX
2022	0:51:46	Marcos Lopez, Julio Devora	34, 35	TX, AZ
2021	0:41:27	Casey Runnestrand	39	TX
2020	0:46:38	Charles Clark	48	TX