The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 2027 — Ruston, LA

Date
March 27, 2027
Location
Ruston, LA
Venue
211 Parish Park Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $70.00
Events
The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 8k, The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 15k, The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 30k
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park takes place at 211 Parish Park Road in Ruston, Louisiana, on March 27, 2027. The event offers trail running distances of 30K, 8K, and 5K, with a typical start time of 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $40.00 to $70.00.

From the Race Organizer
Welcome to year 7 of The Old School @ LPP!! Guess what?! No price increase! Everything else is increasing but not the price of this race from last year to this year. There are tiers so get in early and pay less! ****We're adding a kids race this year so stay tuned. We're currently looking to put on a 1.5 mile trail run for the kiddos at 7:30am to kick off the day!*** This is an "Old School" style mud, dirt, blood and tears trail run at Lincoln Parish Park in Ruston, Louisiana. LPP is one of the best kept trail secrets in Louisiana. This race is 3 distances. We will have a 5 mile, a 10 mile, and a 20 mile race. The 5 miler starts on the main loop but cuts off to it's own unique path. The 15k is a whole loop, the 30k is two, 15k loops. There will be an aid station at the start/finish area and there will be 2 aid stations on course around mile 3 and 7. Expect great support and energy from Active Minden, (A local based charity group focused on getting people outdoors) There is a price increase on February 1st and March 1st. You may not get a shirt if you join after the 3/19 deadline. We will order extra but when they are gone. They are gone. Current post race meal is TBD at the moment. All races begin at 8. every finisher will receive a medal plus a swag bag at packet pickup. T Shirt will be the fan favorite tank top from SportTek. awards for 1,2,3 overall and 1st in age group in ten year brackets RV information: https://lincolnparkrv.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/rv-tent-site-map-web.jpg RV sites $45 a night. Campsites too, $25.

Course & Travel Notes

The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park takes place in Ruston, Louisiana on March 27, 2027, with an 8:00 AM start time, which occurs after the 7:05 AM sunrise. The venue sits at 325 feet elevation. Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) is located 35 miles from the race site. March typically brings average highs of 69°F and average lows of 45°F in this area, with measurable precipitation occurring on 32% of days.

⛰️ 325 ft elevation☀️ Typically 69°F / 45°F · 32% chance of rain✈️ Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) — 35 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 2027 — Ruston, LA?

The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 2027 — Ruston, LA takes place on March 27, 2027. The race is held in Ruston, Louisiana.

Where is The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 2027 — Ruston, LA held?

The Old School @ Lincoln Parish Park 2027 — Ruston, LA is held at 211 Parish Park Road in Ruston, Louisiana.

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