Texarkana, USA has one of the most unique half marathon races and it happens in February every year. This year (2026) it's on Sunday, February 5th. The route takes you through downtown Texarkana, through both Texas and Arkansas, and even down the iconic State Line Avenue. This year, runners will receive this unique sticker from Experience Texarkana in their bags at packet pick up. Learn more at their 

A hand holds a blue and red sticker of Texas and Arkansas in front of a classic building, evoking unity and patriotism.

The image features a hand holding a sticker that represents two U.S. states: Texas and Arkansas. The Texas portion is blue, while the Arkansas portion is red, and both have decorative patterns. In the background, there is a large building with a classic architectural style, possibly a courthouse, and it includes a symbolic sign of the two states.

The overall mood of the photo is lively and patriotic. The bright colors of the sticker contrast nicely with the neutral tones of the building, creating a vibrant and cheerful atmosphere. The juxtaposition of the states suggests themes of unity and connection, which can evoke feelings of pride and community among those familiar with the region. The presence of the sticker in front of a significant building also hints at a celebration or an event, potentially related to a race (as implied by "13.1" often referring to a half-marathon), adding an element of accomplishment and excitement.

Nichole Holze

Run The Line Half Marathon - Run in two states!