Events
Kid's Dash
Old Fashion (Irving, TX)
Irving, TX 75038 US
05/03/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 15K — May 3, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 10K — May 3, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 5K — May 3, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 10:15am CDT
The All-American BOOM! (Arlington, TX)
Arlington, TX 76011 US
07/05/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Jul 5, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Jul 5, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- Half-Marathon — Jul 5, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Poker Run (Irving, TX)
Irving, TX 75038 US
08/03/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Aug 3, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 5K — Aug 3, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 15K — Aug 3, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 10:15am CDT
Firewheel (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
04/13/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Apr 13, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:00am CDT
- 10K — Apr 13, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:00am CDT
- 5K — Apr 13, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:00am CDT
Black Diamond (Irving, TX)
Irving, TX 75038 US
01/05/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Jan 5, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 12:15pm CST
- 10K — Jan 5, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 12:15pm CST
- 5K — Jan 5, 2025 at 8:15am CST to 12:15pm CST
Quarter Quell (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76201 US
01/01/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Jan 1, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 10:15am CST
- 5K — Jan 1, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 10:15am CST
Sy-5K (Arlington, TX)
Arlington, TX 76018 US
01/19/2025
- 5K — Jan 19, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 9:45am CST
Sy-5K (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 75703 US
01/04/2025
- 5K — Jan 4, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 9:45am CST
Quarter Quell (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 75703 US
01/25/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 10:30am CST
- 5K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 10:30am CST
Quarter Quell (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
01/25/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 10:30am CST
- 5K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 10:30am CST
Spring Break (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76207 US
04/05/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Apr 5, 2025 at 8:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Apr 5, 2025 at 8:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Sy-5K (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76207 US
01/18/2025
- 5K — Jan 18, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 9:45am CST
Tater-Tot Trot (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76207 US
05/31/2025
- 5K — May 31, 2025 at 8:00am CDT to 9:45am CDT
Heartbreaker (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75043 US
02/16/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Feb 16, 2025 at 7:00am CST to 11:15am CST
- 10K — Feb 16, 2025 at 7:05am CST to 11:15am CST
- 5K — Feb 16, 2025 at 7:15am CST to 11:15am CST
Heartbreaker (Sanger, TX)
Sanger, TX 76266 US
02/01/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Feb 1, 2025 at 7:00am CST to 11:15am CST
- 10K — Feb 1, 2025 at 7:05am CST to 11:15am CST
- 5K — Feb 1, 2025 at 7:15am CST to 11:15am CST
Poker Run (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76201 US
08/02/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Aug 2, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 10:00am CDT
- 5K — Aug 2, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 10:00am CDT
- 15K — Aug 2, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 10:00am CDT
Fool's Gold (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75043 US
04/01/2025
- 5K — Apr 1, 2025 at 6:45pm CDT to 8:00pm CDT
Rubik's Cube (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76207 US
09/06/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 15K — Sep 6, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 10K — Sep 6, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 5K — Sep 6, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 10:15am CDT
Chicken Chase 5000 (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
09/07/2025
- 5K — Sep 7, 2025 at 8:00am CDT to 9:45am CDT
Mardi Gras Magic (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
03/09/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Mar 9, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Mar 9, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Mar 9, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Western Invasion (Irving, TX)
Irving, TX 75038 US
03/22/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Mar 22, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Mar 22, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Mar 22, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Don't Tread on Me (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
05/25/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — May 25, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — May 25, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — May 25, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Stars & Stripes (Irving, TX)
Irving, TX 75038 US
06/15/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Jun 15, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Jun 15, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Jun 15, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Shark Week (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76207 US
07/13/2025
- 5K — Jul 13, 2025 at 8:00am CDT to 9:45am CDT
Made in America (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
08/31/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Aug 31, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Aug 31, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Aug 31, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Area 51 (Irving, TX)
Irving, TX 75038 US
09/20/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Sep 20, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Sep 20, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Sep 20, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Red, White, & Blue (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
11/09/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Nov 9, 2025 at 7:00am CST to 11:15am CST
- 10K — Nov 9, 2025 at 7:05am CST to 11:15am CST
- 5K — Nov 9, 2025 at 7:15am CST to 11:15am CST
Carnival (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 76207 US
02/08/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 5K — Feb 8, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 10:15am CST
- 10K — Feb 8, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 10:15am CST
Heartbreaker (Paris, TX)
Paris, TX 75460 US
02/02/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Feb 2, 2025 at 7:00am CST to 11:15am CST
- 10K — Feb 2, 2025 at 7:05am CST to 11:15am CST
- 5K — Feb 2, 2025 at 7:15am CST to 11:15am CST
Heartbreaker (Palestine, TX)
Palestine, TX 75801 US
02/15/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Feb 15, 2025 at 7:00am CST to 11:15am CST
- 10K — Feb 15, 2025 at 7:05am CST to 11:15am CST
- 5K — Feb 15, 2025 at 7:15am CST to 11:15am CST
The Big One (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76201 US
02/09/2025
- 5K — Feb 9, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 9:45am CST
Mardi Gras Magic (Longview, TX)
Longview, TX 75604 US
03/15/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Mar 15, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Mar 15, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Mar 15, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Mardi Gras Magic (Paris, TX)
Paris, TX 75460 US
03/16/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Mar 16, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Mar 16, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Mar 16, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Spring Break (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 75703 US
04/06/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Apr 6, 2025 at 8:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Apr 6, 2025 at 8:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Old Fashion (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 75703 US
05/04/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 15K — May 4, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 10K — May 4, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 10:15am CDT
- 5K — May 4, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 10:15am CDT
On Point (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 75703 US
05/24/2025
- 5K — May 24, 2025 at 8:00am CDT to 9:45am CDT
The All-American BOOM! (Paris, TX)
Paris, TX 75460 US
06/29/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Jun 29, 2025 at 7:00am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 10K — Jun 29, 2025 at 7:05am CDT to 11:15am CDT
- 5K — Jun 29, 2025 at 7:15am CDT to 11:15am CDT
Black Diamond (Irving, TX)
Irving, TX 75038 US
01/05/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- Half-Marathon — Jan 5, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 12:15pm CST
- 10K — Jan 5, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 12:15pm CST
- 5K — Jan 5, 2025 at 8:15am CST to 12:15pm CST
Quarter Quell (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76201 US
01/01/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Jan 1, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 10:15am CST
- 5K — Jan 1, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 10:15am CST
Sy-5K (Arlington, TX)
Arlington, TX 76018 US
01/19/2025
- 5K — Jan 19, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 9:45am CST
Sy-5K (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 75703 US
01/04/2025
- 5K — Jan 4, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 9:45am CST
Quarter Quell (Tyler, TX)
Tyler, TX 75703 US
01/25/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 10:30am CST
- 5K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 10:30am CST
Quarter Quell (Garland, TX)
Garland, TX 75041 US
01/25/2025
Pick 1 event from this race:
- 10K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 10:30am CST
- 5K — Jan 25, 2025 at 8:05am CST to 10:30am CST
Sy-5K (Denton, TX)
Denton, TX 76207 US
01/18/2025
- 5K — Jan 18, 2025 at 8:00am CST to 9:45am CST
Place
2001 W. Windsor Rd.
Denton, TX US 76207
Description
Celebrate NATIONAL SCIENCE FICTION MONTH with us! Kick start your year with a fun, family-friendly 5K and earn an AWESOME 4 INCH LIGHT-UP MEDAL! Place top three in you age group and win an ADDITIONAL MEDAL!
Sign your kiddos up for our BRAND NEW KID'S DASH! This is a short 100-200 meter sprint prior to the start of the race to give our little ones the opportunity to experience the racing environment without the pressure of a seemingly long, endless course. Dashers receive participation shirts, and will have the option to add finisher medal to their registration.
Registration Includes:
- Event-themed participation t-shirt
- 4 INCH LIGHT-UP Finisher Medal (5K ONLY)
- Eligibility for Age Group Awards (5K ONLY)
Age groups will be awarded 3 deep in the following divisions: M/F 0-9, M/F 10-14, M/F 15-19, M/F 20-29, M/F 30-39, M/F 40-49, M/F 50-59, M/F 60-69, M/F 70+.
Our OVERALL MALE, OVERALL FEMALE, MALE MASTERS (40+), & FEMALE MASTERS (40+) will not only receive their gold medals, but will also earn a SPECIAL EVENT-THEMED TROPHY!
Triple Dipper Challenge
Sign up for our Triple Dipper Challenge and receive a 25% DISCOUNT on each event! Lock in your spot at our THREE January races and earn these luxurious medals!
Volunteers
Do you want to be a part of our Race-Day team with no long-term commitment? Do you want the oppurtunity to earn free race entries and not have to burn through your budget? Then volunteering is right for you! You pick whichever task best suits you, spend a couple hours performing that task, and BOOM! You're done! As a thank you, we will send you a code for a FREE RACE! It's that easy!
Race Day Schedule
Early Packet Pick-Up: TBD
Race-Day Packet Pick-Up: 6:30AM
National Anthem & Announcements: 7:30AM
Kids Dash: 7:45AM
5K Start: 8:00AM
Awards Ceremony: 9:00AM
Course Closes: 9:45AM
5K Course (2 Laps)
Finisher Medals
Participation T-Shirt
Earn Points!
Finally! Run Different wants you to be rewarded for all the races you log year-round!
We are excited to introduce a brand new concept into the racing world! Starting in 2025, you will EARN POINTS FOR EVERY RACE YOU RUN WITH US! These points can be use to gain a FREE or DISCOUNTED ENTRY into our CHAMPIONS' RUN!
Collecting points is simple! You gain 1 point for every kilometer ran!
- 5K = 5 Points
- 10K = 10 Points
- Half-Marathon = 21 Points
You can also earn ADDITIONAL POINTS based on how you perform on race day!
- 1st Overall (Male & Female) = 100 Points
- 1st Masters (Male & Female) = 40 Points
- 1st Age Group = 10 Points
- 2nd Age Group = 5 Points
- 3rd Age Group = 3 Points
Your points accumulate all year long! And once you have enough points, you can earn either a DISCOUNTED or FREE ENTRY into our 2025 CHAMPIONS' RUN!
- 100 Points = 25% OFF 5K
- 250 Points = 50% OFF 5K or 25% OFF 10K
- 400 Points = FREE 5K or 50% OFF 10K or 25% OFF HALF
- 650 POINTS = FREE 5K or FREE 10K or 50% OFF HALF
- 800 POINTS = FREE 5K or FREE 10K or FREE HALF
- 1000+ POINTS = FREE ENTRY + EXCLUSIVE RACING SHIRT
The MAN and WOMAN with the MOST POINTS at the end of 2025 will be rewarded with a FREE ENTRY IN ALL OF OUR 2026 EVENTS!!
So, lace up your shoes and get ready to RUN DIFFERENT with us!!
Champions' Run
Wouldn't it be nice if all the hard work you put in preparing for an event netted you more than just a medal and a t-shirt? Then, this is the event for you!
Our 2025 CHAMPIONS' RUN offers all the prestige of a typical Run Different event, but with an added incentive! WE REWARD OUR WINNERS VERY GENEROUSLY! Run hard and earn more races!!
- 1st Overall (Male & Female) = FREE ENTRY INTO EVERY 2026 RUN DIFFERENT EVENT
- 1st Masters (Male & Female) = FREE ENTRY INTO 3 2026 RUN DIFFERENT EVENT
- 1st Age = FREE ENTRY INTO ANY 2026 RUN DIFFERENT EVENT
- 2nd Age = 50% OFF ANY 2026 RUN DIFFERENT EVENT
- 3rd Age = 40% OFF ANY 2026 RUN DIFFERENT EVENT
- Finishers = 25% OFF ANY 2026 RUN DIFFERENT EVENT
We understand that runners and walkers work hard to accomplish their goals, and we certainly believe in rewarding you for those accomplishments! Be sure you attend our 2025 CHAMPIONS' RUN and earn your future race entries!!
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