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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. It is a cupless race requiring runners to carry their own hydration devices, and longer distances require headlamps.

Aid stations provide water, endurance drinks, and snacks. The event emphasizes environmental care and offers awards for top finishers. Registration is online only. 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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