Running with the Dogs

Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT

Location: Kilgore, TX; Dudley Road Trailhead, Creekside Trail, 75662
Type: RUN

Official registration

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Kids & Youth
Walkers Welcome

Perks & features

Swag Included

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Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1K
Sat, Oct 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $13.72
Opens Jul 10, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT · Closes Oct 10, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
5K
Sat, Oct 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $32.80
Opens Jul 10, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT · Closes Oct 10, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
Sleep in Supporter
Sat, Oct 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $22.20
Opens Jul 10, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT · Closes Oct 10, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

warm-day exposure

Rolling area
Warm season

The course

Rolling
Walkers welcome

From the organizer

5th annual Running with The Dogs 5k benefiting the Kilgore Independent School District Education Foundation.

The race will start and end at the Dudley Road entrance of the Creekside Trail.

The Running with the Dogs 5K Fun Run and Creekside Party promises a barking good time an amazing DJ and more! Runners (and walkers!) from East Texas and beyond will enjoy a fast course that starts and ends on the Dudley Road entrance of the new Kilgore Creekside Trail. Be ready to see your favorite students and athletes cheering you on along the route.

Don't forget about the 1K for kids age 3-5th grade. Parents can watch the entire course! Prizes given for winners!

The Running with the Dogs 5K is a great event for groups, new runners, experienced runners looking for a PR, walkers, kids and more! PRIZES will be given for 1st - 3rd overall Male and Female runners and kids race winners.

Where does the money go?

Funds raised through the Running with the Dogs race benefit the Kilgore Independent School District Education Foundation. The mission of the Education Foundation is to endow and enhance the educational experience of students by providing financial support for district-wide programs and activities.

7:00 am Packet Pickup

8:00 am Kids 1K race (more heats will be added if necessary)

8:40 am 5k Race/Fun Run/ Walk

10:00 am Awards

PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR PETS TO THIS EVENT!

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