US Road Running - Tyler
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Event Overview
The Haunted 5K & 13.1M is a local running event held at Southside Park in Tyler, Texas. Part of the US Road Running series, this event features two distinct distances on a repetitive out-and-back course. All participants are required to register through the official online platform, as there is no registration available at the event site. Packet pickup occurs shortly before the start of the events.
Course Details
The race utilizes a loop format based on specific out-and-back segments. Runners must complete multiple laps to reach their total distance requirements:
- 5K: This race uses a 0.78-mile out-and-back course, which participants must complete twice.
- Half Marathon: This race uses a 1.09-mile out-and-back course, which participants must complete six times.
Participation and Awards
A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is enforced for all distances. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes, and there is a recognized category for the best costume. All finishers receive a medal upon completion of their race. The event also contributes to the US Road Running series points standings and provides awards based on performance. Gear and shirts are available through the organization's separate shop. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
