Pioneer Pace 5K
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About the race
The Food & Nutrition Network presents the 32nd annual Pioneer Pace 5K Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, April 3, 2027, on the Texas Woman's University campus in Denton. The course starts and finishes at Old Main Circle and follows a route around the campus. Proceeds support the Tarrant Area Food Bank and the North Texas Food Bank; the Tarrant Area Food Bank serves over 146,000 households annually and the North Texas Food Bank provides over 70 million meals each year.
The event includes multiple 5K divisions: Under 18, Male (Ages 18+), Female (Ages 18+), and a Pet 5K. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each division, with a trophy for first place and medals for second and third. Registration windows and fees vary by division: Under 18 registration opens 11/1/2026 and closes 3/1/2027 with a fee of $15.00; Male and Female divisions open 11/1/2026 and close 3/1/2027 with fees of $20.00 each; Pet registration opens 11/1/2026 and closes 4/1/2027 with a fee of $10.00.
Race day runner bag pick up and race day registration are available. The program also lists pre-race announcements, a dynamic warm-up, and a post-race awards and results announcement period at the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
