# College of Applied & Natural Sciences: Run for Research

- **When:** Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, 71272
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-209286-college-of-applied-natural-sciences-run-for-research

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/LA/Ruston/CANSRunForResearch?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

Course

The course will run through and around Louisiana Tech campus.

Race Day Schedule

7:00AM- Packet pickup and race day registration opens
7:45 AM- Packet pickup and race day registration closes
8:00 AM- 5K Run/Walk begin with awards to follow 
Stick around after the run to visit with our student organizations and learn more about our academic programs, research, and community projects.

Awards

All finishers will receive a finisher medal.

Age group awards for the 5k:

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will be awarded for overall male and female
Male & female 1st place in age groups will be awarded as follows: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49,50-59, 60-69, 70+.

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-209286-college-of-applied-natural-sciences-run-for-research](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209286-college-of-applied-natural-sciences-run-for-research) — data from Run This (runthis.run).