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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 courses consisting of one or multiple loops of an 11-mile trail. The event emphasizes sustainability 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 online registration in advance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Texas Tyler

Race information

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108 km
108k (6 X 11 Mile Loop)
54 km
54k (3 X 11 Mile Loop)
22 mi
22 Mile (2 X 11 Mile Loop)
11 mi
11 Mile (1 X 11 Mile Loop)
7 km
7k (1 X 4.3 Mile Loop)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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