Velvet Hammer 5K
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Velvet Hammer 5K
The Velvet Hammer 5K is a running and walking event located in Dallas, Texas. The race starts and finishes near the Peticolas Brewing Company on Pace Street. This event marks the ninth annual edition of the race and serves as the second installment in a three-year series leading toward a tenth-anniversary celebration.
The event features the following distance:
- 5 km
Participants receive a gender-specific dry-fit style race shirt, a finisher medal, and a dedicated finisher glass. Registration also includes three draft brews provided by Peticolas Brewing Company. For those who prefer not to participate in the race, a Party Pass option is available, which provides the shirt, glassware, and beverage tokens without the requirement to run or walk the course.
The event grounds feature a live band on stage and food trucks on-site selling various food items. A Run Club Challenge is held during the event, with awards presented to both the fastest and the largest participating running clubs from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Packet pick-up occurs on specific dates leading up to the event at various locations, including Peticolas Brewing Company and the On Your Left! Marketing & Events offices. There is no packet pick-up available on the day of the race. Participants can choose to have their packets mailed for an additional fee if selected by the specified deadline. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
