Running the Rose

Running the Rose is a trail running event held at Tyler State Park in Tyler, Texas, featuring single-track trails through East Texas pine forests with towering 100-foot trees and rolling hills that provide both challenge and enjoyment. The race offers multiple distances: 7K, 11 miles, 22 miles, 54K, and an ultra 108K, with longer distances consisting of multiple loops of an 11-mile course. It is a cupless race requiring runners to carry their own hydration devices, and aid stations provide water, endurance drinks, and snacks.

The event emphasizes environmental care and offers camping and nearby lodging options. Registration is online only. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.