Races

DFW Run Clubs:  Carrollton Runner's Club & Mid-Cities Running Crew At the beginning of 2025, two DFW running clubs merged:  Carrollton Runners (aka CRC) and Mid-Cities Running (aka M-CRC) Between the two clubs, we now host over 100 days of running per year! Carrolton Runners Club WHAT:  CRC hosts low-cost races. CRC Club Runs are timed races on accurate courses. Everyone gets a bib, timing chip and refreshments, but the cost is super low! We give awards for the top performances, but we don't give out finisher's medals or Age Group awards.  3rd Sunday of the month 5K Prediction Race 5th Sunday of the month 1Mile & 5K You do not need to be a member to register for CRC races. WHERE:  CRC races are all in Carrollton (Josey Ranch & McInnish parks).  WHEN:  CRC races are January - November, and a special race in December   Mid-Cities Running Crew WHAT:  M-CRC hosts FREE social runs. Each social run has a run coordinator, and will generally have pace groups. For s

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run – Run Bold. Run Lucky. Run Strong. 🍀 Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with more than just luck — celebrate it with Pride! Choose one of two T-shirt Designs:- St. Patrick with Beer: Our exclusive Kelly Green performance tee features an intricate, art-inspired design that commands attention. Ornate gold detailing, dynamic movement, and bold St. Patrick’s Day elements come together in a rich, eye-catching composition that stands out against the vibrant green backdrop. It’s more than a race shirt — it’s a statement piece. - Leprechaun with Clover: The shamrocks, Celtic design, and bold green-and-gold palette instantly scream St. Patrick’s Day!Our St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run is your chance to chase your goals, conquer your miles, and earn your pot of gold the only way that matters: one determined step at a time. Whether you're running your fastest 5K yet or simply getting out there to move, this run is about heart, resilience, a

The Hop Into Spring 5K is a run or walk event.  The race will take place at Hobbs Farm Park Trailhead in Carrollton.  The race proceeds will benefit the Grimes Foundation!

It's time to celebrate! Birthday Bash #5 is here. Sign up for this 5K and party like it's a marathon! SoleRoots Running Co is a WHOLE HAND (5) years old. We can't believe it and we want to share the biggest birthday celebration with all our walking and running buddies! Our Birthday Bash has so many festivities you don't want to miss out. Early packet pick-up starting April 8th-10th at the SoleRoots store from 10am to 6pm and April 11th from 7am to 8am. When: April 11, 20267:00 AM | Race Day packet pick-up and registration opens8:30 AM | 5K Starts9:30 AM |  5K Awards9:30 AM | Foodtruck, Cake cutting, and music10:00 AM | Vendors experience, Giveaways and RafflesThe 5K Course is a beautiful route down Maple Street on the Carrollton Greenbelt and into the heart of the University of West Georgia and around the historical Love Valley. The finish is near SoleRoots Running Co. storefront. All participants will receive a finisher medal!!! Say WHAT?!?!?! That's right, take th

TRIATHLON, DUATHLON, AQUABIKE: SPRINT DISTANCE EVENT  RACE INFORMATION Registration cutoff is 6:00 am on race day or when field limit is reached if earlierField limit is 500T-shirts are NOT guaranteed if you sign up after April 4Transition Area:  Bike racks are coordinated to match with your assigned race number.  Place your bike in the rack corresponding with your numberBody Marking:  All athletes will be marked with race number and ageSwim Caps: Swim caps are provided in your race packet and must be worn.  Your cap color identifies your swim start position EVENT TIMELINE 6:00 a.m. Park opens6:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.  Check-in7:30 a.m.  Report to the beach for the swim seed positioning and duathlon course start 7:45 a.m.  Start sequence information and last minute course updates8:00 a.m.  Race starts11:00 a.m.  Awards ceremony begins TRIATHLON COURSE: Swim Course: The 600 meter swim course is a triangle shape with the swim start and exit at the shoreline area marked by large START and FIN

Location: Confirmed Ted Polk Middle School 🕺 Running Through the Decades – 1980s EditionHosted by Bigfoot Running CompanyHalf Marathon | Quarter Marathon | 5K | 1 Mile | Kids Dash  🎶 Let’s Get Physical — 80’s Style!Get ready to lace up your neon high-tops, tease up that hair, and break out your best 80’s threads for Running Through the Decades – The 1980s Edition!This totally tubular event will take you on a nostalgic run through the raddest decade ever — complete with a pre-race costume contest, 80’s music pumping all morning, and retro vibes everywhere. From headbands and leg warmers to mullets and Walkmans, it’s time to show off your inner Madonna or Maverick before you hit the course! Join in all the festivities you’ve come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event: 🏅 Awesome finisher medals for all participants👕 Super soft tees (shirt guarantee 10 days before race day)🎤 Live DJ spinning all the 80’s hits🏆 Coveted Bigfoot Trophie

Event Schedule 7:00 AM: Check-in begins * Actual race start times may vary8:30 AM: 1 Mile Family Fun Run9:00 AM: 5K Run 10:00 AM: Awards    Parking We have plenty of parking available at Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD's Tommy Standridge Stadium, located at 1330 W. Valwood Parkway, Carrollton, TX 75006. The stadium is situated 1/2 mile west of Interstate 35 North at the corner of Valwood Parkway and Hutton. This year, due to the City of Carrollton Health and Wellness Fair taking place in the Home Side parking lot, all general event parking for Kacie's Run and the Health and Wellness Fair will be in the Visitor Side parking lot, with entry from W. Valwood Parkway. Limited accessibility parking will be available and permitted for entry near the event area for those with mobility needs. Packet Pick-Up Tuesday and Wednesday, March 3 and 4, 2026 at Marie Huie Special Education Center, 1820 Pearl Street Building C, Carrollton, TX 75006. Registration received after Friday, February 20,

The Josh Waldrep Foundation is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) started to honor Josh and raise awareness about the condition Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, (CVS). The Foundation is proud to sponsor scholarships to the University of West Georgia, Carrollton High School, and donations towards finding a cure for CVS.   The Live Like Josh event is ready to host 2025 with a 5K hosted on the University of West Georgia Athletic complex. Join us at 6:00 pm at the Stadium Concourse to hear memories of Josh and know more about CVS. We invite all children (12 and under) to participate in the Touchdown Dash for Josh at 6 pm on the UWG Wolves football field. We will start the 5K and 1.1 mile walk from the University of West Georgia stadium home ticket booth at 6:30pm. The 5K will travel around the Athletic complex and showcase the stadium, the wolf statue and several other athletic fields. The 1.1 mile walk will make the distance loop around the beautiful Wolves Football Field from start to finish line.   Sign u

Get ready for a day full of color, energy, and school spirit! Join Central PTO for our Inaugural Student Color Run — a fun, high-energy event where students will walk, jog, or run through a course filled with vibrant bursts of color. Families are invited to cheer them on and enjoy the festive atmosphere as spectators. This fundraiser supports our school by helping provide enrichment programs, classroom resources, and special experiences for students and staff. Students will enjoy:🎨 Color stations along the course🎶 Music and a celebratory vibe👕 Commemorative event gear (while supplies last)🏁 A colorful finish line celebration Bring your cameras and school spirit to support our runners and help make our first Color Run a bright success! 🌈 100% of all proceeds go directly back to supporting Central Elementary School! Registration Instructions: Take these steps and let the students earn all these fun incentives too! Step 1: Click "Registration&#3

Join the WOLF PACK for a trail 1/2 Marathon, 6 Hours of Power, 10K, 5K & 20K Relay in General Butler State Park! Enjoy the Overlook at sunset to see the confluence of the Kentucky and Ohio Rivers. Come and run with us in the Ohio River valley! The General Butler State Resort Park is named for early American General William O. Butler of Kentucky, who fought in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War. The park was built on the grounds of the Butler family farm, which was begun by General Butler’s father, Percival Butler, who fought in the Revolutionary War. Still standing is the Butler-Turpin House, which was built in 1859 for Mary Eleanor Butler, niece of General Butler, and her husband Philip Turpin. Today, the Butler-Turpin House is a museum open for guided tours, featuring pieces from the family’s history. The park also has a large lodge, campground, event center, and lake for visitors to explore. RACE PERMITTED UNDER SPECIAL USE AUTHORIZATION FROM GENERAL BUTLER STATE RESOR

Lace-up your running shoes and break free from winter hibernation! Join us for a spirited 5k race, the Cabin Fever 5k, where runners of all levels can shake off the winter blues and embrace the thrill of the outdoors. This invigorating event promises a heart-pounding run and supports a great cause—the Camp Inagehi camp. Your participation directly benefits this cherished camp, providing memorable experiences and lasting memories for campers. Come run with purpose, enjoy the scenic route, and help us make a positive impact at the Cabin Fever 5k! Join us at Hobbs Farm on May 2, 2026 to kick off warmer weather!  ***New this year: Overall male and overall female finisher will win $50 gift card.

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and mark your calendars for the Second Annual Run Carrollton Race Series! This exciting series features three dynamic races offering a range of distances from a 3K speed race to a challenging 10k. Don’t miss your chance to connect, compete and have fun. Register today! Next race is in May 2026! Changes to our event offer Overall medals and age group awards. Each race will award as follows:Overall Male and Female in first, second and third placeOverall Masters (40+) Male and Female in first, second and third placeAge Divisions for Male and Female in first, second and third places for 10 and under, 11-14, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+Race Series: Pavement to Park Trail RaceSaturday, May 9, 2026  I  8:00am Bring your fast shoes and game face! Crush your personal record or make this your base for building your performance for the rest of the year. Distances: 3K and 5K Location: Lakeshore Park

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!    11 TUESDAY NIGHTS IN JUNE, JULY, & AUGUST 202606/02, 06/09, 06/16, 06/23, 06/30, 07/07, 07/14, 07/21, 07/28, 08/04, 08/11 EN ESPAÑOL:                               Haga clic aquí   ABOUT THIS RACE                5K points series. Run one, run some, or run them all! "The prettiest 5K course in the DFW Metroplex" features 2 ponds, a river, a lake, a natural area, geese, ducks & SWANS! Weekly medals for Age Group & Overall winners Series awards for Age Group and Overall winners Mostly paved with 1 grass hill. Well-marked course, with course signs & chalk marking 4  water stops on course Water, snacks & sports drinks at the start/finish Monthly 'Fun Food' nights, like Watermelon, Ice Pops & Ice Cream!    PRICING:                                     Online: $18.50 + RunSignup fees        At Race: Online or $20.00 cash        OR save $3 per race AND get a free shirt by registering for the series!    RACE DAY SCH

Race starts at 8:00am and ends at 9:00am. In honor of National Donut Day, West Georgia Track Club has whipped up the sweetest running challenge in the West Georgia area!  Here's the challenge: Run and/or walk as many "donuts" (Hobbs Farm loops) as you can in ONE HOUR. Simple, right? Oh, did we forget to mention the fun part? After each loop completed, the participant must eat an amazingly awesome, mini donut before setting out on another loop! Recipe for success: The male and female competitors who complete the most loops in an hour win a donut trophy! *Advance registration is required to participate. No same-day registration.This is a FREE event for West Georgia Track Club members! (You still need to register!) This event is $12 for nonmembers.

The Kids TRYathlon is a community-centered youth athletic event that promotes physical fitness, confidence building and family engagement. Using the Lakeshore Natatorium, track and field facilities and bike paths, the TRYathlon is a multi-age, multi-skill experience for young people, ages 6-12. It consists of three components: swimming, biking and running. Participants are divided into three age groups to ensure appropriate challenge levels and safety. The TRYathlon will follow a sequential structure: swim, bike, run, finish.  Age Groups Group A: Ages 6 - 8 Group B: Ages 9 - 10 Group C: Ages 11- 12  Facilities Utilized:Aquatics: 25 yards, 7/8 - lane pool Outdoor Spaces: Track and field area Bike Path: The GreenBelt  Swim Distances Ages 6 – 8: 50 yards (1 lap) Ages 9 – 10: 100 yards (2 laps) Ages 11 – 12: 200 yards (4 laps)  Bike Distances (parent participation encouraged for 6 – 8-year-old group) Ages 6 – 8: 50m Ages 9 – 10:  75m Ages 11 – 12: 125m  Run Distances (Track is 400 meters;

Get Movin’ for Men’s Health: The 3rd Annual Testicle Festival  and the all new Farm Run 5K!Hosted at Key Farms, Carrollton, GA June 20, 2026 | Registration Launches March 15! In Collaboration With: 3:16 Healthcare It’s time to trade in the work boots for tennis shoes! Join us at Key Farms for the 3rd Annual Testicle Festival & Farm Run 5K. We’re turning the back pastures into a race track for one of Carroll County's most unique—and important—events of the year. This isn't just about the miles; it’s about the men in our community. We’ve teamed up with 3:16 Healthcare to provide a space where "checking under the hood" is easy, free, and surrounded by family fun. The Main EventsThe Farm Run 5K: A rugged, scenic cross-country course. Compete for overall and age-group medals!The Family Fun Run: A shorter, high-energy dash perfect for kids and casual walkers.The "Health Zone": Take advantage of FREE PSA screenings and Blood Pressure checks provided by 3:16 Healthc

TRIATHLON, DUATHLON, AQUABIKE: SPRINT DISTANCE EVENT  RACE INFORMATION Registration cutoff is 6:00 AM on race day or when field limit is reached if earlierField limit is 500T-shirts are NOT guaranteed if you sign up after August 29Transition Area:  Bike racks are coordinated to match with your assigned race number.  Place your bike in the rack corresponding with your numberBody Marking:  All athletes will be marked with race number and ageSwim Caps: Swim caps are provided in your race packet and must be worn.  Your cap color identifies your swim start position EVENT TIMELINE 6:00 a.m. Park opens6:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.  Check-in7:30 a.m.  Report to the beach for the swim seed positioning and duathlon course start 7:45 a.m.  Start sequence information and last minute course updates8:00 a.m.  Race starts11:00 a.m.  Awards ceremony begins TRIATHLON COURSE: Swim Course: The 600 meter swim course is a triangle shape with the swim start and exit at the shoreline area marked by large START and F

We're back for our 11th year! Named in memory of an outstanding Kiwanian, Dr. Robert "Bob" Reeves, Bob, also known as Woody to his close friends, exemplified many great attributes of Kiwanis International. A club member for over 46 years, he served his community with much enthusiasm and benevolence. As a retired Professor of Physical Education with the University of West Georgia, fitness trainer, ballroom dance instructor, and Sunday School teacher, he was an active volunteer for many community, civic, and church related events and organizations. Your support of the Carrollton Kiwanis Club 11th Annual Bob Reeves Memorial 5K Race will help make a difference in the lives of children, one child at a time, in the Carroll County Area. The 5K Race is open to all age groups to include children and adults. Looking forward to seeing you there!!

Lucky Number Seven: The Carrollton Half Marathon & Half Marathon RelayThe AMP, Carrollton, GADON'T GET LEFT AT THE STARTING LINE!The Carrollton Half Marathon has become a local legend, one of Georgia's premier half marathons, and this race sells out every single year. We have a firm runner cap to keep the course scenic and safe—once the spots are gone, they are gone! Register early to lock in your spot, your shirt size, and the best pricing. Experience the magic of seeing the sun peek over Lake Carroll as you tackle our scenic 13.1-mile course. With a route that winds through the heart of the city and finishes on a glorious, flat stretch of roadway, this is a race designed for a "strong finish" with great spectators bringing you home every step of the way. Why This Isn't Just Another RaceThe Course: Start and finish in the historic Adamson Square. You’ll glide past the water and through the shaded, rolling hills of the Carrollton GreenBelt.The Vibe: We don't

The 2nd Annual Apex- Halloween Hustle 5k and Minion Mile is back with your favorite route for the spooky season! More decorations, options to add on extra event gear during your sign-up, festive Halloween music, costume contest, fog machines, free cotton candy and popcorn, and more!     WHO: ALL runners, step counters, and Halloween enthusiast! Fitness levels from first time 5k'ers to experienced athletes, you are all welcome!    WHAT: 3.1 miles of fast changing scenery; starting from the City Rec Dept., through the woods, passing Castle Playground, racing past the East Carrollton soccer fields, and dashing to the turnaround at the Log Cabin. Total elevation of ~250 feet. Perfect for beginners and enough hills to give you a challenge. Many rest areas along the way include park benches and hydration tables.   WHEN:  October 24, 2026: -Minion's Mile (Kids 1 mile): 8:00-8:20am. Halloween Hustle 5k: 8:30am START   WHERE: 110 Lumpkin Dr. Carrollton, Ga. 30117 (City Rec. Dept.) We