If you are looking for races in Dallas, Texas, you have come to the right place. Dallas has a growing running scene with 22 races listed in our directory, including 4 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Dallas, Texas
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Dallas this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
Anadel Speaks Hope In Motion 5K
Date: September 12, 2026
Distance: 5K
Join us for a meaningful 5K at the scenic Bachman Lake Park in Dallas, where your running steps make a real difference for vulnerable children! Read full details →
Bridging The Gap Walk
Date: September 19, 2026
Join a growing movement in Dallas dedicated to breaking down barriers in mental health care and ensuring everyone has equal access to quality treatment, no matter their background or zip code. Read full details →
4th Annual Aid Via Action 5K
Date: September 19, 2026
Distance: 5K
Join us for a fantastic community 5K in Dallas that supports Aid Via Action’s mission to bring surgical and medical care to underserved communities in Northern Guatemala! Read full details →
6000 Sisters, 6000 Steps for Hope Breast Cancer Walk & Health Expo
Date: September 26, 2026
Join us in Dallas for a meaningful 3-mile walk celebrating survivors, honoring those we’ve lost, and raising awareness about breast cancer’s impact on African American womenwith over 100 health and wellness exhibitors on hand to connect with! Read full details →
Why Run in Dallas?
Running events in Dallas offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in Texas
Dallas is just one part of a thriving Texas running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Texas — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
Take our free 3-question training plan quiz and get matched to the right plan for your fitness level in under a minute. We will send it straight to your inbox so you can start training today.
Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Dallas!
