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Travis County Race Series

Sun May 4 - Sun March 29, 2026 Spicewood, TX 78669 US Directions

Events

Mom's May Day Dash

$25 $19 05/04 4:00PM CDT - 5:00PM CDT Price increases after April 15, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 2 - 17.

Mom's May Day Dash: All Ages 2K/5K Fun Run/Walk

$25 $19 05/04 4:00PM CDT - 5:00PM CDT Price increases after April 16, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

June Dad's Day Dash

$25 $19 06/08 4:00PM CDT - 4:30PM CDT Price increases after May 12, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 2 - 17.

June Dad's Day Dash: All Ages 2K/5K Fun Run/Walk

$25 $19 06/08 4:30PM CDT - 5:00PM CDT Price increases after May 12, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Back-to-School Bash

$25 $19 08/17 4:00PM CDT - 4:30PM CDT Price increases after July 1, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 2 - 17.

Back-to-School Bash: All Ages 2K/5K Fun Run/Walk

$25 $19 08/17 4:30PM CDT - 5:00PM CDT Price increases after July 1, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Fall Adventure Run

$25 $19 09/21 4:00PM CDT - 4:30PM CDT Price increases after September 1, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 2 - 17.

Fall Adventure Run: All Ages 2K/5K Fun Run/Walk

$25 $19 09/21 4:30PM CDT - 5:00PM CDT Price increases after September 1, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Place

Pace Bend Park
2805 Pace Bend Rd S.
Spicewood, TX US 78669

Description

TRAVIS RACE SERIES 2025/6

Building Confidence Through Achievement

Pace Bend Park, Lake Travis

USATF SANCTIONED

Inspiring Young Athletes

The Travis County Running Youth Race Series, produced by Fit Foundation, is designed to inspire young athletes through age-appropriate distances and professionally organized events. Every young runner receives recognition and the opportunity to earn special series completion awards, creating positive experiences that build confidence and foster a love of running.

With USATF sanctioning, parents can trust in our commitment to safety, quality, and proper youth athletic development. Events are open to youths of all abilities and include a 2K/5K Fun Run/Walk category, designed to bring families together of all ages and abilities to enjoy the beautiful Pace Bend Park landscape.

2025 Race Calendar

All regular events held at: Pace Bend Park - 2805 Pace Bend Rd S, Spicewood, TX 78669

Wildflower Run

Date: March 30, 2025
Check-in: 3:00 PM
First Wave: 3:30 PM

Kick off spring with a celebration of Texas wildflowers!

Mother's May Day Dash

Date: May 4, 2025
Check-in: 3:00 PM
First Wave: 4:00 PM

Celebrate mothers and mother figures with a special event!

Dad's Day Dash

Date: June 8, 2025
Check-in: 3:00 PM
First Wave: 4:00 PM

A Father's Day themed event celebrating dads and father figures!

Back-to-School Bash

Date: August 17, 2025
Check-in: 3:00 PM
First Wave: 4:00 PM

Start the school year strong with a fun run!

Fall Adventure

Date: September 21, 2025
Check-in: 3:00 PM
First Wave: 4:00 PM

Embrace the changing seasons with a scenic fall run!

Harvest Run

Date: October 12, 2025
Check-in: 3:00 PM
First Wave: 4:00 PM

Autumn excitement with a festive harvest-themed event!

Special Events

Holiday Victory Lap Relay (Kids 1K and All Ages 5K)

Date: December 14, 2025
Location: Pace Bend Park                  (Check-in: 2:00 PM)
Format: Special Relay                             (First Wave 3:00 PM)
 

Special relay format with series medal presentation!

Lake Travis New Year's Trail Challenge

Date: January 1, 2026
Location: Arkansas Bend Park
Ages: 2-8 (Kids K), 8-12 (5K)

Start the new year with a trail adventure!

Age Groups & Distances

All Ages (8 years and above)

5K

The ultimate challenge!

Ages 10-12

2K

Test your speed!

Ages 8-9

1K

Show your strength!

Ages 6-7

750m

Run like the wind!

Age 4-5

250m

Your racing adventure!

Ages 2-3

100m

First racing steps!

ALL AGES

2K/5K Fun Run/Walk

Walk, jog, or run - the whole family can join!

Why Choose Our Race Series?

Professional Organization

With USATF sanctioning, you can trust our commitment to safety, quality, and proper youth athletic development.

Age-Appropriate Distances

Carefully designed courses for each age group – challenging but achievable, promoting confidence and success.

Family-Friendly Events

Bring the whole family to participate together in our 2K Fun Run/Walk category – creating lasting memories!

Registration Options

Early Registration- Single Race

$19

Per event (prior to the cut-off date, then $25 afterwards)

BEST VALUE

Series Pass

$106

Health Impact Rating

HEALTH IMPACT A++
Lifetime Health Value:
$33,075 - $42,097
Return on Registration Fee:
1,323:1 - 1,684:1
LIFETIME HABIT FORMATION
Children who develop running habits are 3.5x more likely to remain active adults, dramatically increasing lifetime health benefits!
Ages 2-5
$42,097 value
Ages 6-10
$38,536 value
Ages 11-17
$33,075 value
$9,450
Per Event Value
SERIES COMPLETION BONUS
Complete all 6 events in the series for maximum lifetime health benefits and special recognition!
 

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Community Partner

5K Course Map (5 laps)

2K Course Map (2 laps)

Volunteer Opportunities

Join us in making the Travis County Kids Race Series a success! We need enthusiastic volunteers to help create memorable experiences for our young runners and their families throughout the series. Volunteering is a fun way to be part of these community events while supporting youth fitness.

Volunteer Benefits:

-Free event t-shirt when volunteering for 3+ events
-Refreshments during your shift and volunteer meal stipend
-Discount code for future registration for every event you volunteer
-Community service hours documentation (if needed)
-The joy of supporting young athletes and families!

How to Volunteer:

-Register as a volunteer by clicking this link
-Indicate which event(s) in the series you'd like to help with
-Choose your preferred position(s) and time slot(s)
-Attend a brief volunteer orientation 30 minutes before your shift
-Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor conditions

For questions about volunteering, please email info@atxactive.com

Sponsorship Opportunities

Support youth fitness and family wellness by becoming a sponsor of the Travis County Kids Race Series! Your sponsorship helps keep registration fees affordable while providing quality experiences for participants of all ages throughout our series.

Why Sponsor the Travis County Kids Race Series?

-Connect with active families in the Austin/Travis County area
-Demonstrate your commitment to community health and youth fitness
-Gain visibility through our marketing channels and event day presence
-Support USATF-sanctioned events at beautiful parks and venues across Travis County
-Build consistent brand awareness through multiple events throughout the year

Sponsorship Levels

We welcome monetary sponsorships and in-kind donations of goods or services that support our series, including:

-Refreshments (water, fruit, healthy snacks)
-Photography services
-Printing services
-Race day equipment
-Prize items for participants
In-kind sponsors receive benefits comparable to monetary sponsors at the equivalent value level.

Custom Sponsorship Opportunities

We're happy to work with you to create a customized sponsorship package that meets your specific marketing goals and budget. Contact us to discuss options!

For all sponsorship inquiries, please contact us at info@atxactive.com or call 7378434614.

Note: Series sponsorships are most effective when secured before the start of the race calendar, but we welcome support throughout the year.

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