Longview 5K
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Longview, Texas
- Price $16.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of community, fitness, and fun at the Longview 5K on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in Longview, Gregg! This exciting race is part of the City of Longview's Healthy Initiative and promises a unique point-to-point paved course that showcases the best of local neighborhood roads and the scenic Boorman Trail. Participants will park at the finish line and enjoy a shuttle bus ride to the start, adding an extra element of adventure to this chip-timed event.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the Longview 5K welcomes everyone to join the celebration of health and wellness. With a vibrant atmosphere featuring vendors and food trucks at the finish line, this event is designed to inspire a healthier lifestyle while having a blast. Participants can look forward to fantastic race swag, cash prizes, and multiple award categories, making it an event not to be missed. So lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of the Longview 5K experience!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the Longview 5K welcomes everyone to join the celebration of health and wellness. With a vibrant atmosphere featuring vendors and food trucks at the finish line, this event is designed to inspire a healthier lifestyle while having a blast. Participants can look forward to fantastic race swag, cash prizes, and multiple award categories, making it an event not to be missed. So lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of the Longview 5K experience!
Organiser's Description
EVENT OVERVIEW
The Longview 5K is part of the City of Longviews Healthy Initiative and is organized by Texas Outlaw Running Company, organizers of more than 100 professional events serving thousands of runners nationwide.
This race features a point-to-point paved 5K course featuring local neighborhood roads and the city's Boorman Trail.
This isnt your ordinary 5K. Its a point-to-point race where runners park at the finish line, then are shuttled via bus to the start. From there, youll run the full, exact 5K course back to the finish line where you parked. The race is chip-timed, packed with great swag, features multiple award categories, cash prizes, policed roads, a party atmosphere, and ends with vendors and food trucks waiting at the finish line.
This event is designed to bring the community together and inspire a healthier, more active lifestyle.
Come join the party and run or walk the Longview 5K!
PRICE INCREASES
$20 Standard (January 1st through February 13th)
$25 Late Registration (begins February 14th, if not sold out)
COURSE OVERVIEW
- Surface: Pavement
- Course Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/j6pkcc2k
- Elevation: 140ft elevation gain
- Location: Parking/Finish at 1016 McCann Rd, Longview, TX 75601 Parking Lot
- Weather: 40-60^0F Historical Average
LOCATIONS & TIMES
- Parking/Finish Line will be at the 1016 McCann Rd, Longview, TX 75601 Parking Lot
- The start line is on the Boorman trail *no parking allowed at start line*
Schedule - Saturday *no race day registration*
7AM to 8AM Packet Pickup
8AM - 5K starts
8:30AM - Award Ceremony
Ruck Info:
Rucking is simply walking with a weighted backpack or vest to make your walk a tougher. For this race, ruckers must ruck with 20 lbs for those under 150 lbs and 30 lbs for those over 150 lbs. Vest or backpacks are allowed.
WHAT YOU GET
RACE SWAG/AWARDS:
- Longview 5K Tee Shirt (Order by January 10th to guarantee a shirt and/or shirt size)
- Longview 5K Finisher Medal
- Longview 5K RUCK Patch for Ruckers
5K Run/Walk Prizes & Awards
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place awards M & F (1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $50)
- 1st Place age group awards (12 & Under, 1319, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, and 60+) M&F
- Dead Last award
5K Ruck Prizes & Awards
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place awards M & F (1st $100, 2nd $50, 3rd $20)
- Dead Last award
RACE EXPERIENCE:
- Chip Timing
- Awesome Swag
- Photography
- Vendors/Food Trucks
- Party Atmosphere
- Aid Station Food & Hydration
- Police Support/Road Closures
- Fully Marked/Supported Course
- Friendly & Encouraging Race Event/Volunteers
2026 PARTICIPANT GUIDE- Click Here [https://www.texasoutlawrunning.com/_files/ugd/ca4153_cc8e09f4f0b14df996a818b8ab29002b.pdf]
LIVE RESULTS LINK- Click Here [https://www.itri365.com/results]
SPONSORS
* ORR GMC LONGVIEW (http://orrlongview.com/) [http://orrlongview.com/%29]
Want to sponsor? Email TexasOutlawRunning@gmail.com
The Longview 5K is part of the City of Longviews Healthy Initiative and is organized by Texas Outlaw Running Company, organizers of more than 100 professional events serving thousands of runners nationwide.
This race features a point-to-point paved 5K course featuring local neighborhood roads and the city's Boorman Trail.
This isnt your ordinary 5K. Its a point-to-point race where runners park at the finish line, then are shuttled via bus to the start. From there, youll run the full, exact 5K course back to the finish line where you parked. The race is chip-timed, packed with great swag, features multiple award categories, cash prizes, policed roads, a party atmosphere, and ends with vendors and food trucks waiting at the finish line.
This event is designed to bring the community together and inspire a healthier, more active lifestyle.
Come join the party and run or walk the Longview 5K!
PRICE INCREASES
$20 Standard (January 1st through February 13th)
$25 Late Registration (begins February 14th, if not sold out)
COURSE OVERVIEW
- Surface: Pavement
- Course Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/j6pkcc2k
- Elevation: 140ft elevation gain
- Location: Parking/Finish at 1016 McCann Rd, Longview, TX 75601 Parking Lot
- Weather: 40-60^0F Historical Average
LOCATIONS & TIMES
- Parking/Finish Line will be at the 1016 McCann Rd, Longview, TX 75601 Parking Lot
- The start line is on the Boorman trail *no parking allowed at start line*
Schedule - Saturday *no race day registration*
7AM to 8AM Packet Pickup
8AM - 5K starts
8:30AM - Award Ceremony
Ruck Info:
Rucking is simply walking with a weighted backpack or vest to make your walk a tougher. For this race, ruckers must ruck with 20 lbs for those under 150 lbs and 30 lbs for those over 150 lbs. Vest or backpacks are allowed.
WHAT YOU GET
RACE SWAG/AWARDS:
- Longview 5K Tee Shirt (Order by January 10th to guarantee a shirt and/or shirt size)
- Longview 5K Finisher Medal
- Longview 5K RUCK Patch for Ruckers
5K Run/Walk Prizes & Awards
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place awards M & F (1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $50)
- 1st Place age group awards (12 & Under, 1319, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, and 60+) M&F
- Dead Last award
5K Ruck Prizes & Awards
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place awards M & F (1st $100, 2nd $50, 3rd $20)
- Dead Last award
RACE EXPERIENCE:
- Chip Timing
- Awesome Swag
- Photography
- Vendors/Food Trucks
- Party Atmosphere
- Aid Station Food & Hydration
- Police Support/Road Closures
- Fully Marked/Supported Course
- Friendly & Encouraging Race Event/Volunteers
2026 PARTICIPANT GUIDE- Click Here [https://www.texasoutlawrunning.com/_files/ugd/ca4153_cc8e09f4f0b14df996a818b8ab29002b.pdf]
LIVE RESULTS LINK- Click Here [https://www.itri365.com/results]
SPONSORS
* ORR GMC LONGVIEW (http://orrlongview.com/) [http://orrlongview.com/%29]
Want to sponsor? Email TexasOutlawRunning@gmail.com
Races
-
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Tee Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$16.90
CLOSED -
5K Ruck
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$16.90
CLOSEDRucking is simply walking with a weighted backpack or vest to make your walk a tougher. For this race, ruckers must ruck with 20 lbs for those under 150 lbs and 30 lbs for those over 150 lbs. Vest or backpacks are allowed.
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