Big Texas Run 10K
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Big Texas Run - Event details
Big Texas Run is scheduled for October 17, 2026 at Texas Live! in Arlington, Texas. The event takes place at the Texas Live! event center near Globe Life in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and includes in-person and virtual options.
Race distances and format:
- 5K : 1 loop
- 10K : 2 loops
- Big Texas Challenge 15K : 3 loops completed solo
- Big Texas 15K Relay : 3 loops total, three runners each run one loop
Race day features include a DJ and music at the start and finish area, a vendor village and a race day festival, post-race snacks and refreshments, and an official after-party at Texas Live! Runners 21 and older receive a free beer at the after-party. The event also lists a costume contest and cheer squads as part of the race day activities.
All distances receive the same official short-sleeve tech shirt, custom race bib, and finisher medal. Awards are presented overall for male and female in 5K, 10K and 15K, overall relay team for 15K relay, and age group awards for 5K, 10K and 15K. Awards must be claimed in person; none will be mailed.
Packet pickup is available on Thursday, October 15 at Mountain Sports in Pantego, on Friday, October 16 at Fort Worth Running Company, and on race day at Texas Live!. A VIP Experience is offered with premium parking, additional beer tickets, and a VIP bag. Virtual runners can upload results between October 17, 2026 and January 16, 2027; virtual packets ship beginning the week of October 19, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
