Holiday Fun in Dallas :: Winter Fun Runs

Keep your body moving this winter at a local race or fun run. We’ve made a list of winter fun runs in and around Dallas, as part of our “Holiday Fun in Dallas :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More.” Fun runs are listed by date.

For even more holiday fun across DFW, check out these guides:

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Prairie Lights Sneak-A-Peek 5K Run & 3 Mile Walk :: Grand Prairie :: The 5K is on November 23. The 3-mile walk is on November 24.

Garland Turkey Trot 5K/8M :: Garland :: Register for the 5K or 8-mile race. Pricing varies.

Irving Turkey Trot :: Irving :: Register for the 5K or 8-mile race. Pricing varies.

Plano Turkey Trot :: Plano :: This is a 5K for participants of all ages.

YMCA Turkey Trot :: Dallas :: The Thanksgiving tradition returns with races for all ages and abilities.

Reindeer Run 5K & Grinch Sprint :: Flower Mound :: Registration costs $20 for the fun run and $35 for the 5K.

Snowman Run 5K :: Mansfield :: Register to run or walk in this 5K holiday tradition beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Holiday Showdown Half Marathon/5K/10K :: Garland :: Registration is $32 for the 5K, $38 for the 10K, and $70 for the half marathon.

BMW Dallas Marathon Festival :: Dallas :: Several race events are offered to participants of all ages.

Falalala 5Kiwanis :: Mansfield :: Advanced registration is $25 for students and $30 for adults. Pay $35 to register on event day.

A Charlie Brown Christmas 5K/10K :: Dallas :: The event includes a 5K, 10K, and a short Snoopy loop for the kids.

Irving Frost Marathon :: Irving :: The event includes a 5K, 10K, half marathon, and full marathon.

Candy Cane Course :: Plano :: Registration fee ranges from $20 – $42 per person.

Christmas Jingle Rudolph Run :: Fort Worth :: The event includes a 5K, 10K, and a half marathon.

New Year’s Day Run :: Dallas :: The run begins at 9:00 a.m. Brunch is included with registration.

New Year’s Day Resolution Run/Walk :: Grapevine :: The run/walk begins at 8:00 a.m. followed by a potluck breakfast.

Hotcake Hustle :: Plano :: Races include a 5K, 10, and fun run. Cost to register starts at $39.

New Year’s Resolution: Pasos 5K Race :: Dallas :: Racers of all levels can register for this 5K beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Too Cold to Hold :: Dallas :: Several race events are offered to participants of all ages. Pricing varies by event.

Cowtown Marathon :: Fort Worth :: Several race events are offered to participants of all ages.

Camp Classic Trail Run at Camp El Tesoro :: Granbury :: The event includes a 5K, 10K, and the Kids 1K Fun Run.