The Piney Woods Ultra takes place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in the scenic Tyler State Park, home to the lush East Texas pine forest. Runners can choose from 5K, 10K, 25K, or 50K distances as they navigate diverse, single-track trails through towering pines and rugged terrain. The course is deceptively tough, with technical footing, humidity, and rolling elevation adding to the challenge. After the race, participants can cool off with a swim in the park’s 64-acre spring-fed lake. This event offers a truly immersive way to experience the wild beauty of East Texas.
Races
10 km
5 km
Race Date:
27 September, 2025
The Piney Woods Ultra 10K is a trail running event held at Tyler State Park in Tyler, Texas. Runners traverse diverse, single-track trails winding through dense forests of towering 100-foot pine trees, with technical terrain including rolling hills and root-covered paths. The course offers a challenging experience due to humidity, elevation, and trail technicality, rewarding participants with scenic views and a spring-fed lake for post-race recovery.
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FAQs
What is the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
How long is the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
Where does the Piney Woods Ultra 10K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
How can I prepare for the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
The Piney Woods Ultra 10K is a trail running event held at Tyler State Park in Tyler, Texas. Runners traverse diverse, single-track trails winding through dense forests of towering 100-foot pine trees, with technical terrain including rolling hills and root-covered paths. The course offers a challenging experience due to humidity, elevation, and trail technicality, rewarding participants with scenic views and a spring-fed lake for post-race recovery.
The Piney Woods Ultra 10K is 10km long.
The Piney Woods Ultra 10K takes place in Tyler, Texas, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Piney Woods Ultra 10K elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
The Piney Woods Ultra 10K is a trail running event held at Tyler State Park in Tyler, Texas. Runners traverse diverse, single-track trails winding through dense forests of towering 100-foot pine trees, with technical terrain including rolling hills and root-covered paths. The course offers a challenging experience due to humidity, elevation, and trail technicality, rewarding participants with scenic views and a spring-fed lake for post-race recovery.
How long is the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
The Piney Woods Ultra 10K is 10km long.
Where does the Piney Woods Ultra 10K take place?
The Piney Woods Ultra 10K takes place in Tyler, Texas, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
Runna classifies the Piney Woods Ultra 10K elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Piney Woods Ultra 10K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Nature
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