Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Longview, Texas
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant 3rd Annual Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the picturesque Longview Arboretum & Nature Center in Longview, Texas! This exciting 5K run/walk, kicking off at 8:00 AM, is not just a race; it’s a heartfelt community event dedicated to supporting the Texas Oncology Foundation, with proceeds directly benefiting families facing cancer in East Texas.
Participants are encouraged to don butterfly wings as they run, walk, or flutter their way through the scenic arboretum gardens. For our younger participants, the free Little Bug Run invites kids 12 and under to join in on the fun! Every registrant will enjoy a delicious Chick-fil-A breakfast, receive a swag bag, and secure a race bib. Plus, registration includes admission to the beautiful arboretum! Don’t miss out—register by October 10th to guarantee your t-shirt and be part of this uplifting event where every step makes a difference! Join us and help spread your wings for a great cause!
Participants are encouraged to don butterfly wings as they run, walk, or flutter their way through the scenic arboretum gardens. For our younger participants, the free Little Bug Run invites kids 12 and under to join in on the fun! Every registrant will enjoy a delicious Chick-fil-A breakfast, receive a swag bag, and secure a race bib. Plus, registration includes admission to the beautiful arboretum! Don’t miss out—register by October 10th to guarantee your t-shirt and be part of this uplifting event where every step makes a difference! Join us and help spread your wings for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
PILAR MCLEMORE BUTTERFLY RUN
NOVEMBER 1, 2025 @ 8:00 AM
100 GRAND BLVD.
LONGVIEW, TX 75604
JOIN US FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL PILAR MCLEMORE BUTTERFLY RUN ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2025 AT THE LONGVIEW ARBORETUM & NATURE CENTER!
THIS SPECIAL 5K RUN/WALK BENEFITS THE TEXAS ONCOLOGY FOUNDATION, WITH PROCEEDS STAYING RIGHT HERE IN EAST TEXAS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES FACING CANCER. AFTER THE RACE, KIDS 12 AND UNDER CAN TAKE PART IN THE FREE LITTLE BUG RUN THROUGH THE ARBORETUM GARDENS. WHILE NOT MANDATORY, BUTTERFLY WINGS ARE ALWAYS ENCOURAGED!
RUN, WALK, OR FLUTTER ALONG WITH USEVERY STEP MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
EVENT DETAILS: THE STARTING POINT IS AT THE WEST GATE OF THE ARBORETUM, FACING MAUDE COBB. REGISTER BY OCTOBER 10TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT. ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE CHICK-FIL-A BREAKFAST AFTER THE RACE, A SWAG BAG, AND RACE BIB. YOUR EVENT REGISTRATION INCLUDES ADMISSION TO THE ARBORETUM!
REGISTRATION FEES: $35 FOR 5K; $0 FOR LITTLE BUG RUN
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 10TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT.
NOVEMBER 1, 2025 @ 8:00 AM
100 GRAND BLVD.
LONGVIEW, TX 75604
JOIN US FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL PILAR MCLEMORE BUTTERFLY RUN ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2025 AT THE LONGVIEW ARBORETUM & NATURE CENTER!
THIS SPECIAL 5K RUN/WALK BENEFITS THE TEXAS ONCOLOGY FOUNDATION, WITH PROCEEDS STAYING RIGHT HERE IN EAST TEXAS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES FACING CANCER. AFTER THE RACE, KIDS 12 AND UNDER CAN TAKE PART IN THE FREE LITTLE BUG RUN THROUGH THE ARBORETUM GARDENS. WHILE NOT MANDATORY, BUTTERFLY WINGS ARE ALWAYS ENCOURAGED!
RUN, WALK, OR FLUTTER ALONG WITH USEVERY STEP MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
EVENT DETAILS: THE STARTING POINT IS AT THE WEST GATE OF THE ARBORETUM, FACING MAUDE COBB. REGISTER BY OCTOBER 10TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT. ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE CHICK-FIL-A BREAKFAST AFTER THE RACE, A SWAG BAG, AND RACE BIB. YOUR EVENT REGISTRATION INCLUDES ADMISSION TO THE ARBORETUM!
REGISTRATION FEES: $35 FOR 5K; $0 FOR LITTLE BUG RUN
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 10TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT.
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