Early Packet Pick-up Location

TBD

Race Weekend Schedule

Thursday, Race Week

VIP Packet Pick-up / Check-in

Friday, Race Week

Packet Pick-up / Check-in

Times & Location TBD

Saturday, Race Day

Times & Location TBD

Courses

General Course Information

1 Mile Course Link | 5K Course Link | 10K Course Link

Participants run/walk at their own risk and are expected to remain cognizant of any potential hazards (vehicle traffic, debris and other trip hazards, etc.) while on course. Signage, as well as police officers and other staff/volunteers will be present on the route to help direct traffic and keep motorists aware of the event in progress.

Participants should familiarize themselves with their respective courses prior to race day.

Water stops will be present on course.

RaceJoy

Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Tyler Run for Autism.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

• Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

• Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

• Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

• Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.

Rules

1. All athletes must wear official race bib prominently and visibly on the front her person, on the outside layer of clothing at all times.
2. Athletes must begin at the proper gun time (1-Mile registrants must start with 1-Mile group, 5K registrants must start with 5K group, and 10K must start with 10K group). Failure to do so may result in disqualification.
3. All athletes on course must be registered through this website - no exceptions. NO BANDITS! If you are caught banditing, you may be asked to leave and prohibited from entering the race in the future.
4. Switching or selling your bib is prohibited outside of the official transfer method. Participants may self-transfer to another athlete by following these instructions.

Results & Awards

Results

Results will be posted to www.itri365.com/results live every 5 minutes. Please check your finish time upon completing the course. You have 24 hours to dispute a result, but it is best to do so while the event is still in progress, before awards are announced.

Awards

Overall and age group awards will be presented. Overall awards will be scored by gun time. Age group awards will be scored by chip time. Overall award winners are also eligible for age group awards.

Top 3 Age Division Male & Female Winners receive an additional award medal! (5K & 10K only)

• 14 & under   
• 15-19
• 20-24                    
• 25-29
• 30-34                      
• 35-39
• 40-44                  
• 45-49
• 50-54                      
• 55-59
• 60-64                    
• 65+

In order to be considered for the Largest Team Award, the following criteria must be met:

• The team must be created on this registration website.
• The team name must include the phrase "Running for [name of the supported individual]."
• The team may not be sponsored by another organization i.e. not paid for by a single entity / business, etc.

The team with the greatest number of team members shall win the Largest Team Award.

Largest Team Hall of Fame

2026 Winner - Running for Anwar- BIOMERICS

Registration

Q: Do I need to register my kids?

A: Yes. If your child(ren) will run or walk on their own two feet at any point on course, they need to be registered.

Q: My child is Autistic, do I need to register him/her?

A: Yes. There is no existing process for diagnosis verification on registration. Anyone on course participating in the race must be registered through this website. All proceeds from this race go back to the autistic community and we thank you so much for your support!

Course Companions

Q: Are strollers allowed?

A: Strollers, wagons, and wheel chairs are welcome. Be mindful that the 5K and 10K events are competitive races with cash prizes, so if you are walking for leisure, please line up behind our competitive runners.

Q: Are dogs allowed?

A: Dogs are welcome on the 5K and 1 mile course if they are leashed and monitored.  Please adhere to city ordinance regulations.

Amenities

Q: Will you offer gear check?

A: No. Gear check is not available.

Q: Where do I park?

A: There are both parking lot and street parking available at or near the race location. 

Medals

Q: Can you mail my finisher medal to me, or can I pick it up after the race?

A: No, medals are only given out on race day upon completion of your course. We’ll see you at the finish line!

Q: I didn’t know I won my age division—can my medal be mailed or picked up?

A: No, age division award medals are available at the Tyler Run for Autism tent as results become available. Please be sure to check the results page before leaving on race day.

Packet Pickup

Q: Are there any verification requirements?

A: Yes! Please have your registration QR code ready at packet pick up. Codes are sent in registration confirmation emails and will be resent on race week to the email address used at registration.

Q: Can I pick up packets for others?

A: Yes, you may pick up packets for other participants so long as you have his or her registration QR code. Codes are sent in registration confirmation email and will be resent during race week. We ask that you communicate with your friends/family/teammates so that there is no confusion as to whether groups will pick up packets as individuals or if one representative will collect all race packets.

Q: Can I send someone to collect my packet for me?

A: Yes! He or she will need your registration QR code. 

Q: Can I check in on race day?

A: Yes, BUT it is not recommended if you are able to attend early packet pick up / check in. We are expecting nearly 2,000 participants this year, so it is vital that as many athletes check in early as possible. We kindly ask that all local participants check in early to allow for a less stressful race day for our out-of-town friends!

Q: What is VIP packet pick up?

A: It is a special, early packet pick up opportunity for our valued sponsors and 10K athletes. Details will be sent to the email address used for registration.

Q: Can you ship my packet?

A: No, we do not ship packets. You may send a representative to packet pickup with your QR code.

Refunds & Deferrals

Q: Can I defer my registration to next year?

A: No, deferrals are not allowed. Each participant must register for the year he or she plans to participate.

Q: Can I get a refund?

A: All registrations for TRA are final, non-refundable, and non-transferable. As a charitable event, 100% of race day proceeds are donated back into the community we live and serve.