Cowtown Race Weekend
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Event Overview
The Cowtown Race Weekend is a multi-event running gathering held in Fort Worth, Texas. Established in 1979, the event has grown over its 48-year history to become the largest multi-event race in North Texas. The weekend features various distances held across two days of in-person competition.
The event partners with the C.A.L.F. (Children's Activities for Life and Fitness) Program. This initiative supports health and fitness in local communities across 16 school districts, providing running shoes and grants to children and offering discounted entries for youth participants.
Distances and Schedule
The race weekend is divided into specific distance categories based on the day of the event:
- Kids 5K (Saturday)
- Adults 5K (Saturday)
- 10K (Saturday)
- Half Marathon (Sunday)
- Full Marathon (Sunday)
- Ultra Marathon (Sunday)
For those unable to attend in person, virtual race options are available for all distances. The virtual event window typically extends from early January through the end of March.
Participation Details
Participants can register as individuals or view existing teams. Options are available for gifting registrations and transferring entries. The event organizers utilize tiered pricing, with lower rates available during early registration periods. Medals are provided for finishers, with specific designs that can be displayed together as part of a multi-year anniversary collection leading up to the 50th edition in 2028. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
