Dallas, Texas (United States of America) - "Too Hot To Handle Half Marathon, 10K and 5K". September 12, 2026 | Norbuck Park, Dallas, TX | 6:30 AM | Half, 10K & 5K Get ready for the ultimate summer challenge in Texas! Don't let the heat stop you join us for a legendary Texas Summer Tradition that's been going strong for 31 years. Experience the thrill of our fast, flat Half Marathon, 10K & 5K courses, and celebrate your victory at the epic after party. Stay cool with refreshing hydration, ice-cold towels, and of course, ice-cold beer at the finish line. This is the race to put your training and endurance to the test! www.runproject.org/too-hot-to-handle-race

Fort Worth, Texas (United States of America) - "Fort Worth Oktoberfest 5K / Fun Run". Hold on to your Lederhosen! Lace up your running shoes for the Fort Worth Oktoberfest 5K, an exciting annual event that coincides with the Fort Worth Oktoberfest. This festive occasion features a lively 5K race and a Fun Run. The 5K routes follow the scenic Trinity Trail, offering relatively flat paths and picturesque views. As a participant, you'll receive a coveted Oktoberfest beer stein, a complimentary 3-day pass to the Fort Worth Oktoberfest festival, and some awesome swag. Plus, don't forget to embrace the Oktoberfest spirit by dressing in lederhosen!! www.runproject.org/events/oktoberfest-run-und-ride-race

Houston, Texas (United States of America) - "Shipley Donut Dash 10k, 5k, and Kids Dash". Join us on Saturday, October 17 for the Shipley Donut Dash, Houston's sweetest race experience! Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply looking for a fun morning with family and friends, this donut-themed event is the perfect excuse to run, walk, snack, and repeat. Choose from a 10K, 5K, Kids Dash, or Virtual Race option and enjoy an unforgettable race day packed with energy, entertainment, and delicious treats. The course features TWO donut stations stocked with mini donuts to keep participants fueled along the way, plus a festive finish-line celebration complete with fresh Shipley Do-Nuts donuts and coffee. All participants receive: Official dri-fit Shipley Donut Dash race shirt Donut-shaped finisher medal Timed race bib and live results Finish-line donut and coffee Access to a fun-filled race morning for all ages The event welcomes runners, walkers, stroller-friendly participants, families, and donut enthusiasts alike. Costumes and team spirit are highly encouraged! Can't make it in person? Register for the virtual option and complete your miles from anywhere while still earning your sweet swag. More than just a race, the Shipley Donut Dash proudly supports Kids' Meals, helping provide free healthy meals to preschool-aged children facing food insecurity. Come for the miles. Stay for the donuts. https://shipleydonut5k.com