US Road Running - Longview
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Event Overview
The US Road Running event in Longview, Texas, features a multi-distance race series held at the park located at the corner of E. Fairmont St and Princeton Ave. This sanctioned event offers a variety of distances to accommodate different athletic goals within a six-hour course time limit. Registration is managed through RunSignup, and no on-site registration is permitted on the day of the event.
Distances and Course Layout
The event utilizes two primary out-and-back course configurations. The courses are as follows:
- 5K: A single out-and-back loop totaling 3.11 miles.
- 10K: Two repetitions of the 3.11-mile out-and-back course.
- Half Marathon: Four repetitions of a 3.28-mile out-and-back course.
- Marathon: Eight repetitions of the 3.28-mile out-and-back course.
Participant Information
Limited parking is available at the venue near 1505 Princeton Ave. Packet pickup is conducted on-site shortly before the event begins. All participants who complete their respective distances receive a finisher medal. Additionally, the event features a costume contest, though wearing a costume is not a requirement for participation. Runners can also earn points toward the US Road Running series at this race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.