From the Organizer
The Katina R. Levingston Tough Kookie 5K is an uplifting community run/walk that celebrates breast cancer survivors while raising awareness and support for those impacted by the disease. Hosted by the Tough Kookie Foundation, the event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages to come together in strength, remembrance, and community.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Texarkana.
Host City
Population
36,039
as of 2023
Elevation
299 ft
Nearest Airport
TXK
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) · 5 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Katina R Levingston Tough Kookie Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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12 miles away
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32 miles away
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Less than a mile away
Do the Haven Hustle 5K
12 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Katina R Levingston Tough Kookie Race
Oct 17, 2026