The Best Races - Fort Worth
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A Merry Christmas Run in Fort Worth
A Merry Christmas Run is a holiday road running event taking place on December 26, 2026, at 3301 Trinity Park Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76107. The event offers multiple distance options and includes both in-person waves and a virtual run alternative.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon 13.1
- Virtual run
- Family 1 mile fun run
The in-person event is organized as a smaller, wave-based group run with a capped number of participants per wave. A virtual option is available for participants who prefer to run elsewhere. Online registration for the listed distances and virtual option is shown as closed.
Timing is optional and no timing chips are used. Participants may track their time with personal tracking apps and submit results through the organizer's submission process; coordinators can also assist with timekeeping. Race bibs are provided on race day while participant shirts and swag are shipped to the US mailing address provided at registration. Swag includes a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, a digital training pack, online results, and a certificate of completion. A technical running shirt upgrade is available for an additional fee.
The event includes optional fundraising elements and a charity initiative in which organizers donate one dollar for each mile logged after the race to a partner charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
