Black Diamond (Longview, TX)
- Date Sat 3rd January 2026
- Time 7:50AM CST
- Location Longview, Texas
- Price Free - $41.28
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the Black Diamond event in Longview, Texas, on Saturday, January 3, 2026! This exciting occasion invites participants to choose between a 5K and a 10K race, both offering the chance to earn a stunning Black Diamond medal. Competition is fierce, and those finishing in the top three of their age group will take home an additional medal to celebrate their achievement!
For families with younger participants, the Kid's Dash provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to join in on the excitement with a short 100-200 meter sprint, allowing them to experience the thrill of racing without the pressure of a longer distance. New for 2026, a 1-mile option has been added, perfect for those new to racing or looking for a leisurely stroll together. All participants will receive event-themed shirts, custom finisher medals, and a chance to win age group awards in the 5K and 10K events. Don’t miss out on this luxurious event in East Texas—mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with community spirit and healthy fun!
For families with younger participants, the Kid's Dash provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to join in on the excitement with a short 100-200 meter sprint, allowing them to experience the thrill of racing without the pressure of a longer distance. New for 2026, a 1-mile option has been added, perfect for those new to racing or looking for a leisurely stroll together. All participants will receive event-themed shirts, custom finisher medals, and a chance to win age group awards in the 5K and 10K events. Don’t miss out on this luxurious event in East Texas—mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with community spirit and healthy fun!
Organiser's Description
We excited to bring one of our most _LUXURIOUS events to East Texas - _BLACK DIAMOND! Come out and participate in either our 5K or 10K event and earn your very own BLACK DIAMOND MEDAL! Place top three in your age group and win an _ADDITIONAL MEDAL_!
If your littles are excited to join in the experience, but aren't quite ready to tackle a full 5K, we highly recommend on _KID'S DASH_! This is a short 100200-meter sprint prior to the start of the race to give our little ones the opportunity to experience the racing environment without the pressure of a seemingly long, endless course. Dashers run for FREE but can still purchase a t-shirt and a finisher medal as an add-on.
*NEW*
Run Different is adding a brand new _1 MILE OPTION_ to all of our events for 2026! This is perfect for those who are just dipping their toes into the racing experience as well as friends, families, and social group that just want to go for a nice stroll. Our milers will still receive finisher medals and participation shirts, however this will be an untimed event with no age group awards.
Registration Includes:
- Event-themed participation t-shirt _(5K | 10K |1M)_ **T-SHIRT CUTOFF IS 12/20**
- Custom Finisher Medal _(5K | 10K | 1M)_
- Eligibility for Age Group Awards _(5K | 10K ONLY)_
AGE GROUPS WILL BE AWARDED 3 DEEP IN THE FOLLOWING DIVISIONS: M/F 0-4, M/F 5-9, M/F 10-14, M/F 15-19, M/F 20-29, M/F 30-39, M/F 40-49, M/F 50-59, M/F 60-69, M/F 70-79, M/F 80+. OUR OVERALL MALE, OVERALL FEMALE, MALE MASTERS (40+), & FEMALE MASTERS (40+) WILL NOT ONLY RECEIVE THEIR GOLD MEDALS, BUT WILL ALSO WIN A CUSTOM EVENT-THEMED TROPHY!
**AWARDS WILL BE DISTRIPUTED AT THE EVENT. WE WILL NOT SHIP AWARDS. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK ON YOUR RESULTS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE EVENT.**
If your littles are excited to join in the experience, but aren't quite ready to tackle a full 5K, we highly recommend on _KID'S DASH_! This is a short 100200-meter sprint prior to the start of the race to give our little ones the opportunity to experience the racing environment without the pressure of a seemingly long, endless course. Dashers run for FREE but can still purchase a t-shirt and a finisher medal as an add-on.
*NEW*
Run Different is adding a brand new _1 MILE OPTION_ to all of our events for 2026! This is perfect for those who are just dipping their toes into the racing experience as well as friends, families, and social group that just want to go for a nice stroll. Our milers will still receive finisher medals and participation shirts, however this will be an untimed event with no age group awards.
Registration Includes:
- Event-themed participation t-shirt _(5K | 10K |1M)_ **T-SHIRT CUTOFF IS 12/20**
- Custom Finisher Medal _(5K | 10K | 1M)_
- Eligibility for Age Group Awards _(5K | 10K ONLY)_
AGE GROUPS WILL BE AWARDED 3 DEEP IN THE FOLLOWING DIVISIONS: M/F 0-4, M/F 5-9, M/F 10-14, M/F 15-19, M/F 20-29, M/F 30-39, M/F 40-49, M/F 50-59, M/F 60-69, M/F 70-79, M/F 80+. OUR OVERALL MALE, OVERALL FEMALE, MALE MASTERS (40+), & FEMALE MASTERS (40+) WILL NOT ONLY RECEIVE THEIR GOLD MEDALS, BUT WILL ALSO WIN A CUSTOM EVENT-THEMED TROPHY!
**AWARDS WILL BE DISTRIPUTED AT THE EVENT. WE WILL NOT SHIP AWARDS. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK ON YOUR RESULTS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE EVENT.**
Black Diamond (Longview, TX)
