Countdown to the Cup 5K
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Countdown to the Cup 5K
Countdown to the Cup 5K is a community running event organized by the North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee in Dallas, Texas on May 30, 2026. The event offers a 5K distance with two participation options: an in person live 5K at The Sound at Cypress Waters and a virtual 5K that can be completed from any location.
Registration opens April 16, 2026 and closes May 29, 2026. Fee categories listed are Adults ages 13 and up and Youth ages 12 and under. Registered participants receive an official race shirt and a finisher medal. Live event entries are chip timed and include a commemorative race bib. Virtual entries receive a virtual race bib, the option to submit times through RunSignUp, and race shirt and medal mailed to the participant.
Packet pickup is scheduled on multiple dates prior to the event at local pickup locations including Flying Saucer at Cypress Waters, Fleet Feet Frisco, Fleet Feet Richardson, and Fleet Feet Dallas. No race day registration or packet pickup is available and packet pickup must be completed before race day.
The in person route is a USATF certified course. The event location for the live experience is 3111 Olympus Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75019, with available parking options at The Sound at Cypress Waters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
