College of Applied & Natural Sciences: Run for Research
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College of Applied & Natural Sciences: Run for Research
This event on October 24, 2026, in Ruston, Louisiana, brings together in-person and virtual options to support the College of Applied & Natural Sciences. It is located on West Texas Avenue with packet pickup on Friday, October 23, from 4 to 6 p.m. at University Hall on Louisiana Tech University campus. Race day includes packet pickup and race day registration, and awards are presented after the 5K.
Available entry options and fees are:
- 5K Run/Walk : registration fee $25.00
- 5K Virtual event : registration fee $25.00
- Supporter T Shirt only (not running or walking) : registration fee $20.00
All finishers receive a finisher medal. The 5K will present overall awards for first, second, and third place male and female. Age group awards for male and female first place will be given in these divisions: 9 and under; 10–14; 15–19; 20–29; 30–39; 40–49; 50–59; 60–69; 70 and over. After the run, participants can visit student organizations to learn about academic programs, research, and community projects connected with the college. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
