The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park

Ruston, United States • 21 Mar 2026

Event details

The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park takes place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Lincoln Parish Park, 211 Parish Park Road, Ruston, LA 71270. The event is produced by Get On A Trail Shreveport LLC with support from local sponsors and a Ruston-based charity. This is the fifth year of the event. Entry uses tiered pricing and the organizer notes the base price did not increase from the prior year.

Distances

  • 5 mile (half loop of the 10-mile course)
  • 10 mile (one full loop)
  • 20 mile (two 10-mile loops)

Course and logistics

The course is a trail route with mud and dirt terrain. Aid stations are located at the start/finish area and on the course at about mile 4 and mile 6. Food will be served at 10:45, mainly for 10- and 20-mile participants; 5-mile participants will be offered a pastry or muffin and a cold beverage. There are no age group awards. RV sites and campsites are available at the park; listed rates are $45 per night for RV sites and $25 for campsites. Participants who register after March 15, 2025, may not receive a race shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 mi
20 Mile
10 mi
10 Mile
5 mi
5 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

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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)..