Running the Rose
Tyler, United States • 24 Jan 2026
Running the Rose is a trail running event held at Tyler State Park in Tyler, Texas, featuring single-track trails through East Texas pine forests with towering 100-foot trees and rolling hills that provide both challenge and enjoyment. The race offers multiple distances: 7K, 11 miles, 22 miles, 54K, and 108K, with longer distances involving multiple loops of an 11-mile course. The event emphasizes environmental responsibility as a cupless race, requiring runners to carry their own hydration devices. Aid stations provide water, endurance drinks, and snacks. The race fosters a supportive atmosphere with awards for top finishers and encourages early online registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.