Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run
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Pilar McLemore Butterfly Run
November 7, 2026 @ 8:00 am 100 Grand Blvd. Longview, TX 75604Join 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!Pick your distance
Running
Pilar McLemore Butterfly 5K Run
Little Bug Run
Approximately 1 mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Longview.
Course
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