Running with the Dogs

Piney Woods Ultra, staged at Tyler State Park in Tyler, Texas, offers four distances: 5K, 10K, 25K, and 50K. The course winds through East Texas’ renowned pine forest on rooty, single-track trails, with rolling hills, tree roots, and dense pine needle coverage beneath 100-foot pines. Humidity and te..

Longview Trail Runs - Fall is a multi-distance trail race in Longview, Texas. The event offers 5K, 10K, 15K, and 20K options, all taking place at Maude Cobb Convention Center East Side Parking Lot. It’s part of the Longview Trail Runs Series, which spans four seasons in a year—Winter, Spring, Summer..

Death by 5k Tyler is a unique 24-hour running challenge held at Tyler State Park in Texas. Participants face the demanding task of completing ten 5k runs, each starting every 2.5 hours, testing endurance, mental toughness, and the ability to run through fatigue and darkness. The course runs on dirt..

Saint Nick's Run Fest is a charity trail race held at Lindsey Park in Tyler, Texas. Participants choose from 7K, 13K, 20K, and a 7K RUCK, all run on the Lindsey Park Red Loop—a 4-mile single-track dirt course arranged in loops (three for 20K, two for 13K, one for 7K). The event emphasizes a festive,..

Running the Rose is a trail ultramarathon hosted by Blaze Trails Running at Tyler State Park in Tyler, Texas. The event offers multiple distances: 7K (4.3 miles), 11-mile, 22-mile, 54K, and 108K, run on single-track trails winding through East Texas pine forests with 100-foot tall trees and rolling..

BIG BAD RUCK is a multi-hour ruck challenge held on private ranch trails near Gilmer, Texas, at Pineywoods Valley Trails. The course uses a hilly dirt single-track layout built around a 2-mile loop, with about 130 feet of elevation gain per loop and creek crossings along the way. Ruck options includ..