Tiger Times

5Ks for days

February 6, 2020

A local 5k can provide any sort of amenities from providing exercise to competing against local athletes. Here is a list of upcoming races that you and your friends can participate in. Run the Line Half Marathon The Run the Line Half Marathon is a new take on the destination of a 13.1 mile race. The r...

A contestant runs with his dog during the annual Six Leg Fun Run and 5K. This event was held on Jan. 28, and was intended to bring in donations for the local animal shelters.

Cut to the chase

January 31, 2018

Six legs. One goal. The annual Six Leg Fun Run and 5k was held on Front Street Texarkana on Sunday, Jan. 28 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. This year’s goal was to raise funds for an adoption trailer. A total of $28,000 was needed and a staggering $12,000 were raised at the conclusion of the event. “We raise...

Senior Abby Hill walks with her dog during the Six-Legged Fun Run and 5k held in downtown Texarkana

Texarkana hosts doggy fun run

February 4, 2016

On Sunday, Jan. 31 Texarkana hosted the non-profit Six-Legged Fun Run and 5k in Downtown Texarkana. This race was created as a fundraiser for the Texarkana Animal Care and Adoption Center (TACAC). Participants signed up with their four-legged pet to run or walk. This fundraiser became a success as many pe...

Dash for Cash Halloween Bash

October 22, 2015

The 2015 Dash for Cash Halloween Bash will be held on Oct. 31 at 9 a.m. at Texas High School. It is a 5K run and open to anyone that registers. Booths, games and vendors will be set up around the track and will be available to everyone that attends. There is no entry cost but the items and activiti...

CASA’s colorful cause

September 11, 2014

The dust, the balloons, the race and the support for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). This Saturday, CASA will be sponsoring the Amanda Fussell Woodman Color Run 5K at Trinity’s Cross Country track. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. and the race begins at 9. A color run features the runners...