Skip to content

Texas running, verified.

Affiliate disclosure
Lone Star Strides

Races in Dallas–Fort Worth

337 upcoming races in 69 cities, mostly 5K, 10K, Half, Marathon. Next up: Frosty 5K on Saturday, December 5, 2026in Frisco. Updated Nov 12, 2026. Looking further afield? Browse all races in Texas, or our guide to running across Texas.

The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex from Denton to Waxahachie: Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Arlington, and the mid-cities. Flat to gently rolling, with long paved trail networks and the largest concentration of running stores in Texas.

The busiest city in the region is Fort Worth: see all 86 upcoming races in Fort Worth, or the calendar of Dallas races.

293 upcoming races include a 5K in Dallas–Fort Worth. For holiday runs and every other 5K statewide, see 5Ks in Texas. Running on Thanksgiving? See the Texas turkey trot calendar. 137 include a 10K; compare them on the Texas 10K calendar.

11 upcoming marathons in Dallas–Fort Worth. Compare them with the rest of the state on the full Texas marathon calendar. 87 upcoming half marathons here; see every half marathon in Texas.

City guides: Dallas races · Fort Worth races · Arlington, Irving & the Mid-Cities races · Plano, Frisco & McKinney races · Denton, Lewisville & Flower Mound races. Each picks out the biggest races in town, with current fees, where to train and an FAQ.

By distance: Dallas 5K races · Dallas half marathons · Fort Worth 5K races · Fort Worth half marathons · Dallas 10K races · Fort Worth 10K races, with every race of that distance in the city and its suburbs, fees and an FAQ.

13 upcoming races here have a trail event and 12 have an ultra distance. See every trail race in Texasand every ultramarathon in Texas.

September races in Dallas–Fort Worth October races in Dallas–Fort Worth November races in Dallas–Fort Worth December races in Dallas–Fort Worth January races in Dallas–Fort Worth February races in Dallas–Fort Worth March races in Dallas–Fort Worth April races in Dallas–Fort Worth May races in Dallas–Fort Worth June races in Dallas–Fort Worth July races in Dallas–Fort Worth August races in Dallas–Fort Worth

Region All Texas Austin & Hill Country 168Dallas–Fort Worth 337Houston & Gulf Coast 243San Antonio & South Texas 149West Texas & El Paso 53Panhandle & Lubbock 21East Texas & Piney Woods 72Central Texas (Waco, Bryan–College Station) 88Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley 74
Distance All 5K 29310K 137Half 87Marathon 11Ultra 12Trail 131 Mile 137Kids 91Virtual 147
Month Upcoming November 2026 73December 2026 52January 2027 27February 2027 23March 2027 29April 2027 39May 2027 29June 2027 14July 2027 13August 2027 12September 2027 12October 2027 11November 2027 3

337 racesmatch filters

Clear filters

December 2026

40 races
Gear up locally

Running stores in Dallas–Fort Worth

All 21 stores
Mansfield, TX
Featured

RunUnited Retail Store

RunUnited's Mansfield store inside FieldhouseUSA on Highway 287 offers shoe fitting, gait analysis, 3D foot scans, and Monday social runs.

shoe fittinggait analysis3D foot scan 18 brands
Coppell, TX

Fleet Feet Coppell

Fleet Feet Coppell on North Denton Tap Road offers personalized shoe outfitting, training programs, and Tuesday evening group runs.

personalized shoe outfittingtraining programsgroup runs (Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm)
Dallas, TX

Fleet Feet Dallas Mockingbird

On East Mockingbird Lane in Dallas, Fleet Feet offers personalized shoe outfitting plus Full Marathon, Half Marathon, and Beginner 5K training programs.

personalized shoe outfittingtraining programs (Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Beginner 5K)group runs
Dallas, TX

Fleet Feet Preston

Fleet Feet Preston at 11811 Preston Road in North Dallas offers personalized shoe outfitting, training programs, and Wednesday evening group runs.

personalized shoe outfittingtraining programsgroup runs (Wednesday evenings at 6:30 pm)
Dallas, TX

Luke's Locker Dallas

Luke's Locker's Dallas store on Mockingbird Lane offers shoe fitting, group runs, and training programs, with brands from ASICS and Brooks to Tracksmith.

shoe fittinggroup runstraining programs 12 brands
Denton, TX

Fleet Feet Denton

Fleet Feet Denton on S Loop 288 offers personalized shoe outfitting, group runs, and Full Marathon, Half Marathon, and Beginner 5K training programs.

personalized shoe outfittingtraining programs (Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Beginner 5K)group runs
Blog & Dispatch

From the Dispatch

All stories
A wide gravel Trinity Trails path running along a grassy levee beside the Trinity River in Fort Worth, under summer clouds
News ·

Fort Worth Marathon 2026 results: San Antonio’s Ricardo Bonilla wins in 2:25:08, and Saleena Harner, 45, is sixth overall

Official 2026 Fort Worth Marathon results: Ricardo Bonilla won in 2:25:08 and Saleena Harner in 2:50:56. Half, 20-mile, 10K and 5K winners and finisher counts.

The arched glass entrance of the Gus S. Wortham Theater Center in downtown Houston, hung with a giant holiday wreath, under a clear blue sky
News ·

Texas race weekend, Nov. 21–22: the Houston 25K, a sold-out Shiner Beer Run, the Pie Run and a backyard ultra

Texas races on Nov. 21–22, 2026, the weekend before Thanksgiving: the Houston 25K, Great Houston Pie Run, Shiner Beer Run, Turkey Trails Austin and more, with fees.

Sunlight sparkles on McGovern Lake in Hermann Park, Houston, with a domed pavilion, a large American flag and a high-rise beyond the trees
News ·

Texas race weekend, Nov. 14–15: Hermann Park’s 23rd Run in the Park, Wild Hare’s 50 miler, Turkey Trails and the Oilman

Texas races on Nov. 14–15, 2026: Run in the Park, Wild Hare, Turkey Trails, Vibha’s Dream Mile and the Oilman Triathlon, with fees and deadlines.