Ninja 5K, & 13.1M at Tyler, TX (34)

Lace up for the Ninja 5K & 13.1M at Tyler, TX, set to challenge runners on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Starting at 8:00 AM at 455 Shiloh Rd, Tyler, TX, this event offers both a spirited 5K and a demanding Half Marathon. Typical race day conditions in August for Tyler, TX, bring highs around 94F and lows near 74F, with a 9% chance of precipitation, so be prepared for a warm Texas morning.

The Ninja races feature dynamic out-and-back courses designed to test your endurance. 5K participants will complete the course twice, while Half Marathoners will tackle their route six times, with a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit to achieve their goals. All finishers will be awarded a commemorative medal to celebrate their achievement. Adding to the fun, runners are encouraged to showcase their creativity for a chance to win the "Best Costume" award, making this more than just a race—it's an experience.

Packet pickup conveniently begins 30 minutes before the 8:00 AM start, concluding 10 minutes prior to race time. Remember to secure your spot in advance, as on-site registration will not be available. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 5K or pushing your limits in the half marathon, the Ninja 5K & 13.1M promises an engaging day of running in Tyler, Texas.