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Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run
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Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run

Longview, Texas, United States
Nov 07, 2026
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Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run

November 7, 2026 @ 8:00 am 100 Grand Blvd. Longview, TX 75604  

Join us for the 4th Annual Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at the Longview Arboretum & Nature Center! 🦋

This special 5K run/walk benefits the Texas Oncology Foundation, with proceeds staying right here in East Texas to support families facing cancer. After the race, kids 12 and under can take part in the free Little Bug Run through the Arboretum gardens.  While not mandatory, butterfly wings are always encouraged!

Run, walk, or flutter along with us—every step makes a difference!

    Event Details:  The starting point is at the West Gate of the Arboretum, facing Maude Cobb. Register by October 10th to guarantee your t-shirt. All participants will receive breakfast after the race, a Swag Bag, and Race Bib. Your event registration includes admission to the Arboretum!

Join fellow runners on November 7, 2026 for the Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Longview.

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Pilar McLemore Butterfly 5K Run

Nov 07, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Little Bug Run

Approximately 1 mile

Nov 07, 2026 1.6K 9:30 AM
Free
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 2-year monthly averages for November in Longview.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 13.6° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 23.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 13.6° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 23.7°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
13.2
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
2.5mm

About Longview

Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run takes place in Longview, Texas, United States. The local timezone is America/North_Dakota/Center.

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