Garland Marathon

APR

4-5

2026

The Garland Marathon, debuting in 2026, features races from a kids dash to a full marathon over two days in DFW, Texas. Runners can tackle individual distances or combination challenges. All finishers in the main events receive a medal and shirt, with deep age group awards.

4-5 Apr 2026

Garland, Texas

Registration

26 miles 13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Garland Marathon is a multi-day running event taking place on April 4-5, 2026 in DFW, Texas. It represents a rebranding of the former Firewheel event and will feature the organization's first marathon distance.

Available Distances

The event offers a variety of races and combination challenges, including:

Marathon (Firewheel Marathon)
Half Marathon (Texas Western Half-Marathon)
10K (Rodeo Run 10K)
5K (Rodeo Run 5K)
1 Mile (untimed, no age group awards)
Kid's Dash (a free 100-200 meter sprint)
Challenge Events: 5K & Half-Marathon, 10K & Half-Marathon, 5K & Marathon, and 10K & Marathon.

Registration Details

Registration for the 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, and 1 mile includes an event-themed t-shirt and a finisher medal. To guarantee a specific t-shirt size, participants must register by March 21, 2026. A price increase for most events occurs after March 28, 2026.

Awards

Age group awards are presented for the 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon. Awards are given four places deep in numerous divisions starting from 0-4 years old up to 80+. Overall and masters (40+) and grand masters (60+) winners also receive awards. All awards are distributed at the event and will not be shipped. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

26 mi

Firewheel Marathon

13 mi

Texas Western Half-Marathon

10 km

Challenge: 10k & Half-Marathon

10 km

Challenge: 10k & Marathon

10 km

Rodeo Run 10k

5 km

Challenge: 5k & Half-Marathon