1. Hay Day Hustle in Dallas
The Dallas Park and Recreation Department and UNT Dallas are hosting a fall-inspired 5K and 1-mile fun run.
- Oct. 11, 8 a.m.
- $35-$62 (registration)
- 7400 University Hills Blvd., Dallas
- https://bit.ly/46nFmm1
Join the 25th annual Double Trouble 5K and 10K race around Lake Grapevine. Attendees can run both races together or sign up individually.
- Oct. 11, 8 a.m.
- $40-$50 (registration)
- 2615 Dove Loop Road, Grapevine
- https://bit.ly/4gGbgO6
The 39th annual Pumpkin Run will also include a pancake breakfast, face painting, costume fun and pumpkin decorating.
- Oct. 11, 8 a.m.
- $20-$54 (registration)
- 5610 Lake Ridge Parkway, Grand Prairie
- https://bit.ly/48zTNVp
Powered to Move provides people with intellectual and physical disabilities opportunities for physical fitness. Participants using wheelchairs, push chairs, hand cycles, race chairs and strollers are welcome.
- Oct. 11, 8 a.m.
- $25-$40 (registration)
- 2801 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano
- https://bit.ly/4mx4mfm
Attendees can run races of varying distances. The event will also include a kids dash and a costume contest.
- Oct. 11, 7:55 a.m.
- $15-$76 (registration)
- 1501 University Drive, Fort Worth
- https://bit.ly/4267XcX
The run route takes participants through the Kaleidoscope Park with pop-up musicians, dancers, vocalists, actors, visual artists and more. This is the eighth annual Frisco Arts Walk and Run. Funds raised go toward the Frisco Arts Foundation.
- Oct. 18, 8:30 a.m.
- $45 (registration)
- 6635 Warren Parkway, Frisco
- https://bit.ly/4ndobtc
Join the annual Big Texas Run and see Texas landmarks like AT&T stadium on the course. Celebrate after the race at Texas Live! with food from local vendors, live music and a complimentary beer from Revolver Brewing for runners ages 21 and older.
- Oct. 18, 8 a.m.
- $35-$65 (registration)
- 1650 E. Randol Mill Road, Arlington
- https://runsignup.com/race/tx/arlington/bigtexasrun5k10k2
Dress up for the annual Monster Dash 5K and fun run hosted by the Denton Music and Arts Collaborative. The family-friendly event includes costumes and fun for all ages.
- Oct. 19, 9:30 a.m.
- $30 (registration)
- 2001 W. Windsor Drive, Denton
- https://bit.ly/46k3qGi
Attendees can participate in a 5K, 10K or half-marathon. Runners will receive a T-shirt and treats at the finish line.
- Oct. 19, 8 a.m.
- $17-$58 (registration)
- 2700 NW Loop 820, Fort Worth
- https://bit.ly/42FoViu
The event will also include a fun zone, activities, games, prizes and more. The proceeds will benefit Ally’s Wish, a nonprofit organization that provides a last “wish” to young, terminally ill mothers with small children.
- Oct. 25, 7:30 a.m.
- $35-$45 (registration)
- Trailhead Running Supply, 2600 Lakeside Parkway, Ste. 140, Flower Mound
- https://bit.ly/4pFsAXq
Runners will receive a medal for finishing the race and can enjoy local vendors and a costume contest. The event will also include live music and photo opportunities.
- Oct. 25, 8 a.m.
- $42.42 (registration)
- 1405 Wilson Creek Parkway, McKinney
- www.visitmckinney.com