Watermelon Dash Dallas

AUG

23

2026

Join the Watermelon Dash Dallas on August 23, 2026 at Bachman Lake Park for a refreshing summer 5K and family 1K with in person or virtual options. Celebrate with family friendly activities and festive finish line fun.

Sun 23 Aug 2026

Dallas, Texas

Registration

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Watermelon Dash Dallas : event overview

The Watermelon Dash Dallas is held on Sunday, August 23, 2026. It is the second annual running of the event and is the third race in the Summer Dash Series, which also includes the Lemonade Dash and the Popsicle Dash. The event offers in-person and virtual options and includes family-oriented activities.

Distances and course

5K Run - one-loop 5K course
Kids/Family 1K - family fun walk/run
5K Virtual

Location and logistics

The event is based at Bachman Lake Park, 3500 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75220. Parking is free at Bachman Lake Park and nearby parking lots. Race Day Packet Pick-Up is available for a fee of $15 and includes the race packet and t-shirt. Awards are offered for top overall and masters finishers by gender and for first place in 10-year age divisions. Age group awards must be claimed at the awards tent on race day; unclaimed awards can be shipped for a $9.95 fee. Sponsors and local vendors are listed for the event. Volunteers are requested for event support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10k

5 km

5k Run

Kids & Family 1k