Pirate 5k, 10k, & Half Marathon at Paul Boorman Trail Park, Longview, TX (3-2-2024)

Saturday, March 2, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM CST

Longview, Texas

$32.80–$69.90 · 3 races

5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for a swashbuckling adventure at the Pirate 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, happening on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Paul Boorman Trail Park in Longview, Texas! This exciting event is part of the US Road Running Race Series, inviting runners of all levels to join in the fun. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, featuring an out-and-back course for the 5K and 10K, with the 5K covering the route once and the 10K twice. For those seeking a greater challenge, the Half Marathon will traverse the course four times.

Participants can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with pirate-themed festivities, including the chance to win awards for the best costume and themed finisher medals for all who complete the race. With parking available and a warm welcome for walkers, this event promises to be an unforgettable day of fitness and fun. So grab your running shoes and prepare to set sail on a memorable journey at the Pirate Race in Longview!

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Races

5k

Incl. $2.80 Fee &

9:00 AM CST

$32.80

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10k

Incl. $3.70 Fee &

9:00 AM CST

$48.70

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Half Marathon

Incl. $4.90 Fee &

9:00 AM CST

$69.90

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Organiser's description

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com

RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The park is located on the corner of E. Fairmont St and Princeton Ave.
Parking is limited.

5K & 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5585111248
This is an out-and-back course.
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course twice.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.

HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5529485410
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course four times.
The Half Marathon is limited to 3 hours and 30 minutes.

AWARDS
1st Place Overall Male
2nd Place Overall Male
3rd Place Overall Male
1st Place Overall Female
2nd Place Overall Female
3rd Place Overall Female
Age group awards are based on series points and awarded at the end of each calendar year.

FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
You can view the finisher medals on our US Road Running Club page.
Pirate Finisher Medals. https://runsignup.com/Club/USRoadRunningPAClub/Page-42

BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.

PIRATE BOOTY
To help get into the theme we have Pirate Booty at our pirate race.

RACE RULES
Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
No dogs on the course.
Walkers are always welcome.

Race Staff
1. Jennifer Taylor- Race Director 1
2. Zack Taylor- Race Director 2

[US Road Running] https://usroadrunning.com
[Button Race Club] https://usroadrunning.net
[Races] https://usroadrunning.rsupartner.com/upcoming-races
[Series Points] https://runsignup.com/Club/USRoadRunningPAClub/Page-27