Area 51 (Irving, TX)
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 6:45AM CDT
- Location Irving, Texas
- Price $20.08 - $96.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience at the AREA 51 event in Irving, Dallas on Saturday, September 20th, 2025! This exciting race is designed for all the Sy-Fy enthusiasts out there, offering a thrilling atmosphere as you run to earn your coveted finisher medal. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, each featuring the chance to snag an additional medal for those who push their limits.
Families can join the fun too, as the event introduces a brand new Kid's Dash! This engaging 100-200 meter sprint allows little ones to experience the joy of racing without the pressure of a long course. Each kid will receive participation shirts and have the option to earn a finisher medal as well. Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your event-themed participation t-shirt by registering before September 7th! With age group awards and special recognitions for top finishers, AREA 51 promises a memorable day of fitness and community spirit. Grab your friends and family, and prepare for an unforgettable race day!
Families can join the fun too, as the event introduces a brand new Kid's Dash! This engaging 100-200 meter sprint allows little ones to experience the joy of racing without the pressure of a long course. Each kid will receive participation shirts and have the option to earn a finisher medal as well. Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your event-themed participation t-shirt by registering before September 7th! With age group awards and special recognitions for top finishers, AREA 51 promises a memorable day of fitness and community spirit. Grab your friends and family, and prepare for an unforgettable race day!
Organiser's Description
Where are all my Sy-Fy people at!? Run with us in what is sure to be a very special event, AREA 51!! Run hard and earn you _FINISHER MEDAL_! Run fast and earn an _ADDITIONAL MEDAL_!
Sign your kiddos up for our BRAND NEW KID'S DASH! This is a short 100-200 meter sprint prior to the start of the race to give our little ones the opportunity to experience the racing environment without the pressure of a seemingly long, endless course. Dashers receive participation shirts, and will have the option to add finisher medal to their registration.
Registration Includes:
- Event-themed participation t-shirt _**REGISTER BY 09/07 TO LOCK IN YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE**_
- Finisher Medal (5K | 10K | HALF ONLY)
- Eligibility for Age Group Awards (5K | 10K | HALF ONLY)
Age groups will be awarded 3 deep in the following divisions: M/F 0-9, M/F 10-14, M/F 15-19, M/F 20-24, M/F25-29, M/F 30-34, M/F35-39, M/F 40-44, M/F 45-49, M/F 50-54, M/F 55-59, M/F 60-64, M/F 65-69, M/F 70-74, M/F 75-79, M/F 80+.
Our OVERALL MALE, OVERALL FEMALE, MALE MASTERS (40+), FEMALE MASTERS (40+). MALE GRAND MASTERS (60+), & FEMALE GRAND MASTERS (60+) will not only receive their gold medals but will also earn a _SPECIAL EVENT-THEMED AWARD_!
_**AWARDS WILL BE DISTRIPUTED AT THE EVENT. WE WILL NOT SHIP AWARDS. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK ON YOUR RESULTS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE EVENT.**_
Sign your kiddos up for our BRAND NEW KID'S DASH! This is a short 100-200 meter sprint prior to the start of the race to give our little ones the opportunity to experience the racing environment without the pressure of a seemingly long, endless course. Dashers receive participation shirts, and will have the option to add finisher medal to their registration.
Registration Includes:
- Event-themed participation t-shirt _**REGISTER BY 09/07 TO LOCK IN YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE**_
- Finisher Medal (5K | 10K | HALF ONLY)
- Eligibility for Age Group Awards (5K | 10K | HALF ONLY)
Age groups will be awarded 3 deep in the following divisions: M/F 0-9, M/F 10-14, M/F 15-19, M/F 20-24, M/F25-29, M/F 30-34, M/F35-39, M/F 40-44, M/F 45-49, M/F 50-54, M/F 55-59, M/F 60-64, M/F 65-69, M/F 70-74, M/F 75-79, M/F 80+.
Our OVERALL MALE, OVERALL FEMALE, MALE MASTERS (40+), FEMALE MASTERS (40+). MALE GRAND MASTERS (60+), & FEMALE GRAND MASTERS (60+) will not only receive their gold medals but will also earn a _SPECIAL EVENT-THEMED AWARD_!
_**AWARDS WILL BE DISTRIPUTED AT THE EVENT. WE WILL NOT SHIP AWARDS. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK ON YOUR RESULTS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE EVENT.**_
Races
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Kid's Dash
Incl. $2.08 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (6:45AM CDT)
$20.08
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Half-Marathon
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (7:00AM CDT)
$96.40
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10k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (7:05AM CDT)
$59.30
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5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (7:15AM CDT)
$48.70
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Area 51 (Irving, TX)
