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The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - Fort Worth
The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - Fort Worth is a springtime running event held at Webb Community Park in Arlington. The event combines athletic distances with a barbecue atmosphere, featuring a live DJ, finisher celebrations, and a partnership with a local wiener dog rescue group. Participants can expect a course consisting of mixed surfaces, including pavement, crushed granite, and grass paths.
The event offers several participation options:
- 10K (6.22 miles) - Chip-timed distance with overall and age group awards.
- 5K (3.11 miles) - Chip-timed distance including a volunteer-then-run option.
- 1 Mile - A non-chip-timed run for all experience levels.
- Kids Dash - A 20-yard dash for children aged 10 and under.
- Virtual Run - An option to participate remotely.
Registered runners receive a race tee and a finisher medal. At the finish line, everyone is provided with a hot dog and a beverage. The event serves as a donation point for dog food, toys, and treats to support rescue operations. Awards include specific trophies for top finishers and recognition pins for Masters (40+) categories. Aid stations are located throughout the course, and the race proceeds regardless of rain or sun. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
