Annual 2.62 April Fools Marathon
- Date Wed 1st April 2026
- Time 6:15PM CDT
- Location Keller, Texas
- Price $23.16
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Annual 2.62 April Fools Marathon on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Keller, Texas! This fun and festive event takes place at Pavilion 2 in the beautiful Bear Creek Park, where participants will enjoy a scenic out-and-back run/walk along the picturesque Bear Creek Greenbelt. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a light-hearted way to stay active, this event is perfect for everyone—no extensive training required!
For just $22, your registration includes not only the exhilarating experience of completing a 2.62-mile marathon but also a post-race celebration featuring delicious food, refreshing beverages, and tasty snacks. The first 120 registrants will be rewarded with a luxurious limited edition marathon shirt, so be sure to register early starting March 29th! With only 140 spots available, don’t miss your chance to join the fun and support a great cause—100% of the proceeds will benefit the GOOD Running fund, promoting local running and recreation areas. Join us in Keller for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit!
For just $22, your registration includes not only the exhilarating experience of completing a 2.62-mile marathon but also a post-race celebration featuring delicious food, refreshing beverages, and tasty snacks. The first 120 registrants will be rewarded with a luxurious limited edition marathon shirt, so be sure to register early starting March 29th! With only 140 spots available, don’t miss your chance to join the fun and support a great cause—100% of the proceeds will benefit the GOOD Running fund, promoting local running and recreation areas. Join us in Keller for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Join us Wednesday April 1,2026 at Pavillion 2 in Keller's Bear Creek Park for the 9th annual edition of the Bear Creek Running Co. 2.62 mile April Fools Marathon. Enjoy an out and back run/walk along the Bear Creek Greenbelt each $22 registration includes post race celebration with food, beverages and snacks First 120 registrants get a luxurious limited edition 2.62 marathon-shirt. Shirts are first come starting Sunday 12-5PM March 29th, Monday 30th 10-6, Tuesday March 31 10-6 and Wednesday April 1 10-4 during packet pick up at the store. It is a marathon for all! No training needed, taper for the fun of it. Hosted in Bear Creek Park , 400 Bear Creek Park Rd, Keller, TX, by Bear Creek Running Company. 100% of all proceeds will go to our GOOD Running fund to support local running and recreation areas. RACE REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO 140 PARTICIPANTS.
Races
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April Fools 2.62 Marathon
Incl. $1.16 Fee & T-Shirt
Wed 1st April 2026 (6:15PM CDT)
$23.16
Run foolery includes 2.62 easy scenic park miles in Bear Creek Park, Packet Pick Up in the store Sunday March 29th 12-5PM and Monday March 30th 10-6, Tuesday March 31 1st 10-6 and Wednesday April 1 10-3 in the store and 5:30PM at start line. Run will start at 6:15PM. Post Race includes food, beverages and snack. No tapering needed, no long runs required just celebrate Spring with a 100 other April Fools. T-shirts first come first serve to the first 120 packet picker uppers.
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Bear Creek Park, 400 Bear Creek Rd, Keller, 76248, TX, United States
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