Pioneer Pace 5K
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Pioneer Pace 5k Fun Run/Walk
The Pioneer Pace 5k Fun Run/Walk is the 32nd annual edition, scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2026 in Denton, TX. It is presented by the Food & Nutrition Network and takes place around the Texas Woman's University campus, with the start and finish at Old Main Circle (1210 Old Main Cir). Proceeds support the Tarrant Area Food Bank and the North Texas Food Bank; the page states the Tarrant Area Food Bank serves over 146,000 households each year and the North Texas Food Bank provides over 70 million meals annually.
The event offers both a 5k and a 2-mile run/walk with multiple participant categories including adults, students/military with ID, children 12 and under, and pets. Awards are given by category: a trophy for first place and medals for second and third. Top-three awards are listed for Under 18, Male (Ages 18+), and Female (Ages 18+) in both the 5k and 2-mile events.
Race-day operations include runner bag pick up and race day registration, sponsor displays, race announcements, a dynamic warm-up, results announcements, giveaways, and an awards ceremony. A listed sponsor is All Access DJ DFW. Directions are provided to the Old Main Circle address. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.