Events
5K Timed Run
3K Fun Run
Place
8700 Elam Road
Dallas, TX US 75217
Description
Primos Dallas is hosting our 3rd Annual Run the Grove 5K on Saturday, April 18, 2026! Our mentoring program serves families in the southeast Dallas area of Pleasant Grove and we are excited to bring a certified 5K race with official timing to the neighborhood. We will also have a Fun Run course, and family friendly activities, including free food, music, face painting, and games.
Join us to raise scholarship funds for high school and college students. Since 2018, Primos has awarded $105,000 in scholarships. We aim to alleviate the burden of post high school educational costs for first generation students.
5K:
- Timed and competitive
- Paved trail
- Begins at 8am
ALL 5K Participants will receive:
- a Run the Grove t-shirt (while supplies last)
- a completion medal upon completion
- a free meal after the race
- unlimited water
- snacks
- immediate race results
- Prizes will be awarded to 1st place, 2nd, and 3rd in every age/sex category
3k Fun Run:
- Paved trail
- Dog friendly
- Stroller friendly
- Not timed
- Begins at 9:30am
ALL 3K Participants will receive:
- a Run the Grove t-shirt
- a free meal after the race (breakfast tacos and Mexican paleta)
- unlimited water
- snacks
Race Week Packet Pickup
Bib Pick Ups
Thursday, April 16 (4pm-8pm)
Four Corners Brewery
1311 S Ervay St, Dallas, TX 75215
Friday, April 17 (4pm-8pm)
El Palote
2537 S Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75227
Saturday, April 18
Crawford Memorial Park
7am until race time
Race Day Schedule
7:00 AM Registrations and Bib Pick Up Opens
8:00 AM Competitive 5K Race Begins
8:00am-11:30am Vendor Market
9:00 AM Competitive 5K Prizes Awarded and Scholarship Presentation
9:30 AM Fun Run 3K Begins
10:00am Performances by El Trigo Ballet Folklorico
Parking
Parking is permitted at the 2 lots indicated on the map below. Participants may also park along Elam Road and Prairie Creek Road.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Additional Activities
- Music by DJ Amaris
- Food for all participants
- Face Painting
- Photo Booth
- Playground near by
- Sponsor booths with giveaways
- Scholarship Recipient presentation at 9am
- Race winner ceremony at 9:15am