10th Annual Resurrection Run & Community Easter Egg Hunt
- Date Sat 28th March 2026
- Time 8:15AM CDT
- Location Henderson, Texas
- Price $6.30 - $48.70
- Races 6 races
- Distances 1km, 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Join the excitement at the 10th Annual Resurrection Run & Community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Henderson, Rusk! This festive family event combines the thrill of a 5K and 10K road race with a delightful Easter Egg hunt, perfect for kids of all ages. Participants can enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Forest Park while taking on the renowned 5K course or the fun yet challenging 10K route, filled with camaraderie and community spirit.
As runners and walkers gather at this joyous occasion, they will not only experience the thrill of competition but also contribute to local causes, including the Henderson Interchurch Ministry and the Rusk-Panola Children's Advocacy Center. Be sure to stick around after the races for an exciting hunt for thousands of Easter Eggs provided by Ebenezer Baptist Church! With activities lined up for everyone, this event promises a memorable day of fitness, fun, and fellowship. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate life, community, and the spirit of Easter!
As runners and walkers gather at this joyous occasion, they will not only experience the thrill of competition but also contribute to local causes, including the Henderson Interchurch Ministry and the Rusk-Panola Children's Advocacy Center. Be sure to stick around after the races for an exciting hunt for thousands of Easter Eggs provided by Ebenezer Baptist Church! With activities lined up for everyone, this event promises a memorable day of fitness, fun, and fellowship. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate life, community, and the spirit of Easter!
Organiser's Description
COME CELEBRATE 10 YEARS OF RUNNING WITH US!
The Resurrection Run is a family event that marries the friendly competitiveness of a 5K/10K road race, a 1K dash, and an Easter Egg hunt for kids of all ages! Come experience the beauty of Lake Forest Park, run or walk our East-Texas-renowned 5K course or our fun, but challenging 10K course, and fill your Easter basket to the brim as we celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and raise money for Henderson Interchurch Ministry, Rusk County Legacy House, and Rusk-Panola Children's Advocacy Center!
Make sure to follow us on Facebook (@ResurrectionRunHenderson) for updates and more information!
Stick around after the race to hunt thousands of Easter Eggs provided by Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Run with Endurance! Hebrews 12:1
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
_Please note that these schedules are subject to change at the race director's discretion._
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP
Date TBD
4:30PM-6:15PM
Ebenezer Baptist Church
3754 FM 3310 South
Henderson, TX 75654
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
7:00am Race Day Packet Pick-Up Opens
7:45am Race Day Packet Pick-Up Closes
8:00am Opening Ceremonies (Welcome, National Anthem, Prayer)
8:15am 10K Start
8:16am 1K Start
8:30am 5K Start
9:30am Awards & Closing Ceremonies
Easter egg hunt to follow!
5K/10K AWARD INFORMATION
Age group awards will be distributed for live 5K & 10K participants only. There are no overall awards. Awards will be issued to the top 3 males and top 3 females in the following age divisions for both the 5K and 10K events.
18 and under
19-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+
COURSE INFORMATION
The 5K & 10K course will start and end at Lake Forest Park and run through Henderson neighborhoods and downtown. Expect both concrete and asphalt terrain. Both courses are "open," meaning there will be no road closures. However, HPD has graciously offered to police the route and aid in traffic direction to ensure the safety of our participants. Thank you, HPD! There will be at least one water/aid station on the route.
The non-competitive 1K dash will stay on concrete trails within the park.
ARRIVAL INFORMATION
Please enter Lake Forest Park from Highway 64 and use Civic Center parking lot. Please arrive with ample time before opening ceremonies, especially if you plan on collecting your packet on race day.
PARKING INFORMATION
Please use Civic Center parking lot and carpool if possible.
OTHER INFORMATION
Restrooms on site at Lake Forest Park
Wear comfortable, athletic clothing and footwear; wear your bib on the front of your person on the outermost layer of clothing
If you need accomodations, please contact us no later than 7 days prior to race day.
The Resurrection Run is a family event that marries the friendly competitiveness of a 5K/10K road race, a 1K dash, and an Easter Egg hunt for kids of all ages! Come experience the beauty of Lake Forest Park, run or walk our East-Texas-renowned 5K course or our fun, but challenging 10K course, and fill your Easter basket to the brim as we celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and raise money for Henderson Interchurch Ministry, Rusk County Legacy House, and Rusk-Panola Children's Advocacy Center!
Make sure to follow us on Facebook (@ResurrectionRunHenderson) for updates and more information!
Stick around after the race to hunt thousands of Easter Eggs provided by Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Run with Endurance! Hebrews 12:1
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
_Please note that these schedules are subject to change at the race director's discretion._
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP
Date TBD
4:30PM-6:15PM
Ebenezer Baptist Church
3754 FM 3310 South
Henderson, TX 75654
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
7:00am Race Day Packet Pick-Up Opens
7:45am Race Day Packet Pick-Up Closes
8:00am Opening Ceremonies (Welcome, National Anthem, Prayer)
8:15am 10K Start
8:16am 1K Start
8:30am 5K Start
9:30am Awards & Closing Ceremonies
Easter egg hunt to follow!
5K/10K AWARD INFORMATION
Age group awards will be distributed for live 5K & 10K participants only. There are no overall awards. Awards will be issued to the top 3 males and top 3 females in the following age divisions for both the 5K and 10K events.
18 and under
19-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+
COURSE INFORMATION
The 5K & 10K course will start and end at Lake Forest Park and run through Henderson neighborhoods and downtown. Expect both concrete and asphalt terrain. Both courses are "open," meaning there will be no road closures. However, HPD has graciously offered to police the route and aid in traffic direction to ensure the safety of our participants. Thank you, HPD! There will be at least one water/aid station on the route.
The non-competitive 1K dash will stay on concrete trails within the park.
ARRIVAL INFORMATION
Please enter Lake Forest Park from Highway 64 and use Civic Center parking lot. Please arrive with ample time before opening ceremonies, especially if you plan on collecting your packet on race day.
PARKING INFORMATION
Please use Civic Center parking lot and carpool if possible.
OTHER INFORMATION
Restrooms on site at Lake Forest Park
Wear comfortable, athletic clothing and footwear; wear your bib on the front of your person on the outermost layer of clothing
If you need accomodations, please contact us no later than 7 days prior to race day.
Races
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1K Run/Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:20AM CDT)
$16.90
OPENS 28 AUGTwo laps along the concrete trails of Lake Forest Park; this event is not scored -
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$32.80
OPENS 28 AUG -
10K Run
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:15AM CDT)
$48.70
OPENS 28 AUGCourse time limit is 1.75 hours -
"Sleep-In" Donation Only
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:15AM CDT)
$16.90
Sleep-in on race day, run/walk your miles (or don't!) whenever you like! You can make an additional donation, if you choose, while registering. You will receive a tee shirt, so make plans to attend or send someone to packet pick-up to collect it. Thank you for your donation! -
8th Annual (2024) Rewind
Incl. $1.30 Fee
$6.30
Did you miss out on the 2024 Resurrection Run? Sign up for the rewind event to earn your finisher medal! -
9th Annual (2025) Rewind
Incl. $1.30 Fee
$6.30
Did you miss out on the 2025 Resurrection Run? Sign up for the rewind event to earn your finisher medal!
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