Run the Pines - Lindsey Park

Run The Pines - Lindsey Park (March 28, 2026)

The event takes place at Lindsey Park in Tyler, TX. It is part of the Run The Pines Trail Series, a four-race series in East Texas held on natural dirt and forest trails. The event offers the following distances:

• 30K
• 20K
• 10K

The series includes races in Tyler and Longview and offers distances from 5K to 30K, plus a ruck division.

Course, equipment and awards

The course is on rooty, dirt single-track trails with natural terrain. Elevation is described as slightly hilly, with about 205 ft elevation gain per 6M loop. Historic average temperatures for the date range from 51 to 74 degrees. This is a no-cup event, so participants should bring their own water-carrying system. The ruck division is optional and requires a minimum weight of 20 lb; ruck sack or vest are allowed.

Event items and awards include a soft tee, a wooden finisher medal that fits the series plaque, a ruck patch for those meeting the ruck requirement, 1st place awards for all distances for male and female divisions, and a $200 cash prize for 1st place male and female in the longest distance. The event provides aid station food and hydration, course markings and support, and photography. The park address is 12557 TX-364 Spur W, Tyler, TX 75709. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.