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72 upcoming races in 22 cities, mostly 5K, 10K, Half, Ultra. Next up: Run the Line Half Marathon on Sunday, February 14, 2027in Texarkana. Updated Nov 12, 2026. Looking further afield? Browse all races in Texas, or our guide to running across Texas.
Tyler, Longview, Texarkana, Nacogdoches, and Lufkin in the forested east. Rolling, shaded roads and pine-needle trails.
The busiest city in the region is Tyler: see all 24 upcoming races in Tyler, or the calendar of Longview races.
66 upcoming races include a 5K in East Texas & Piney Woods. For holiday runs and every other 5K statewide, see 5Ks in Texas. Running on Thanksgiving? See the Texas turkey trot calendar. 17 include a 10K; compare them on the Texas 10K calendar.
21 upcoming half marathons here; see every half marathon in Texas.
City guides: Tyler races. Each picks out the biggest races in town, with current fees, where to train and an FAQ.
5 upcoming races here have a trail event and 2 have an ultra distance. See every trail race in Texasand every ultramarathon in Texas.
Some races here include an obstacle course. Compare them with the rest of the state on our list of Texas mud runs.
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Longview, TX(10)
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East Texas & Piney Woods Short 5K 10K Walk
11th Annual Resurrection Run & Community Easter Egg Hunt
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East Texas & Piney Woods Short 1 Mile 5K Fun Run
Kilgore College Fueling Fitness 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run, & Dino Dash
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East Texas & Piney Woods Kids 1 Mile 5K
Remembrance Run Tyler benefitting The Children's Park
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Longview, TX (22)
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Running stores in East Texas & Piney Woods
Longview, TX
FeaturedRacquet & Jog Longview
Racquet & Jog Longview on W. Loop 281 offers shoe fitting, tennis racquet restringing, and group runs, with Brooks, Hoka, and On among its brands.
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Texarkana, TX
Racquet & Jog Texarkana
Racquet & Jog Texarkana on Richmond Rd. offers shoe fitting, tennis racquet restringing, and group runs, with brands including Brooks, Hoka, and On.
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Tyler, TX
Racquet & Jog
Racquet & Jog on S. Broadway Ave in Tyler is the original TYLER'S location, a footwear and clothing store open seven days a week.
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Fort Worth Marathon 2026 results: San Antonio’s Ricardo Bonilla wins in 2:25:08, and Saleena Harner, 45, is sixth overall
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Texas race weekend, Nov. 21–22: the Houston 25K, a sold-out Shiner Beer Run, the Pie Run and a backyard ultra
Texas races on Nov. 21–22, 2026, the weekend before Thanksgiving: the Houston 25K, Great Houston Pie Run, Shiner Beer Run, Turkey Trails Austin and more, with fees.
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ASICS Gel-Nimbus 29 vs. Brooks Glycerin Max 3: two max-cushion trainers, one Dec. 1 release date
The ASICS Gel-Nimbus 29 ($170) and Brooks Glycerin Max 3 ($200) both release Dec. 1, 2026 and are on preorder now. New foams, weights, drops, and which one fits a Texas winter marathon build.