Melon Dash 10K
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Melon Dash
Melon Dash is scheduled for June 20, 2026 at Little Elm Park in Little Elm, TX. The event offers several race options and a lakeside after-party at the park. Organizers note new 5K and 10K courses for this edition and provide interactive course maps and downloadable course images.
Distances offered:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 mile fun run/walk
- Virtual race option
Registered participants receive event swag that includes a custom short sleeve tech shirt, a custom finisher’s medal, and a race bib. The event lists group and age discounts and states that entry fees are non-refundable; transfers to another participant or race are permitted according to event policy.
Packet pickup is scheduled the week before the race, June 16 to June 20, at several local running stores and at Little Elm Park on race day. Post-race activities include an awards ceremony, a sponsor village, refreshments, and a watermelon eating contest. Awards are planned for top overall finishers, masters winners, and the top three in multiple age groups; awards must be claimed in person.
The event names Animal Rescue Crusaders of Texas as a featured charity partner and provides volunteer roles for course support, packet distribution, water stations, and other event tasks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.