Shark Week - Tyler
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Event Overview
Shark Week is a summer running event located in Tyler, Texas. The race takes place at Rose Rudman Park, utilizing the local park trails for its courses. This event is designed to coincide with the summer heat, offering participants a themed experience focused on shark motifs and summer aesthetics.
Distance Options
Participants can choose from several different distances:
- Kid's Dash: A short distance event for children.
- 1 Mile: A shorter distance run that includes a finisher medal and t-shirt.
- 5K: A full race distance eligible for age group awards.
Awards and Recognition
Runners in the 5K and 1 Mile categories receive an event-themed participation t-shirt and a shark-tooth finisher medal upon completing their course. The 5K race includes age group competitions with awards for the top three male and female finishers in several divisions. These divisions range from ages 0-4 up to 80 and over, spanning various ten-year increments. The Kid's Dash is available for younger participants but does not include the standard adult t-shirt or finisher medal package. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
