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The Old School 50K

Ruston, United States • 21 Mar 2026

The Old School 50K is a challenging trail running event held at Lincoln Parish Park in Ruston, Louisiana, known for its rugged "old school" style featuring mud, dirt, and natural terrain. The race offers three distances: 5 miles (half loop), 10 miles (full loop), and 20 miles (two loops) on well-maintained trails considered a hidden gem in Louisiana. Aid stations are located at the start/finish and along the course around miles 4 and 6. The event emphasizes a tough, authentic trail experience without age group awards, supporting local charities. Amenities include food for longer distances and RV/campsite accommodations nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Louisiana Ruston

Race information

Registration
20 mi
The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 20 Mile
10 mi
The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 10 Mile
5 mi
The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 5 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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