Bold For Gold Tour 3K

  • Date Sat 5th December 2026
  • Time 9:00AM CST
  • Location Arlington, Texas
  • Price $16.90 - $48.70
  • Races 3 races

Event summary

Get ready to make a difference at the Bold for Gold Tour 3K on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in Arlington, Texas! This vibrant event at Bob Cooke Park is more than just a walk; it’s a Community Celebration that aims to raise awareness for childhood cancer while spreading holiday cheer. Participants of all ages are invited to take part in the scenic 3K walk, where strollers, walkers, and joggers are all welcome.

Join us for an exciting day filled with activities, including a Community Resource Fair, where you can connect with local businesses and learn about essential services. Don't forget to bring new socks, board games, or tech accessories for our "Stuff the Sleigh" drive, benefiting local pediatric cancer patients. After the walk, enjoy the festivities with a Hot Cocoa Station, live DJ, Zumba, and our signature Line Dance Celebration. Each registration includes an official "Bold for Gold Tour" T-shirt, a finisher medal, and delicious snacks. Come for the walk, stay for the party, and leave with the joy of knowing you’ve helped families fight cancer!

Organiser's Description

BE BOLD. GO GOLD. GIVE HOPE.

Join us on Saturday, December 5, 2026, as we make history! Jacob Way Organization is launching the national Bold for Gold Tour right here in Arlington, Texas.

This isn't just a walkits a Community Celebration designed to shine a light on childhood cancer while spreading holiday cheer. We are turning Bob Cooke Park GOLD with a high-energy morning featuring a scenic 3K walk, a lively Community Resource Fair, music, and philanthropy.

A SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT THIS EVENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ARLINGTON PARKS AND RECREATION - EAST RECREATION CENTER. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THEIR SUPPORT IN HOSTING THIS COMMUNITY LAUNCH!


EXPERIENCE THE FUN

* THE 3K COMMUNITY WALK: Enjoy a safe course featuring Bob Cooke Park. Strollers, walkers, and joggers are all welcome!
* "Stuff the Sleigh" Drive: We are parking a massive vehicle at the starting line! BRING NEW SOCKS, BOARD GAMES, OR TECH ACCESSORIES TO STUFF THE VEHICLE. 100% OF ITEMS GO TO LOCAL PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS.
* COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR: Before and after the walk, visit the East Rec Center Hall to connect with local businesses, get free samples, and learn about vital community services.
* THE CELEBRATION: Stay for the post-walk party featuring a Hot Cocoa Station, live DJ, Zumba and our signature Line Dance Celebration!

REGISTRATION INCLUDES
* Official "Bold for Gold Tour" T-Shirt
* Official FINISHER MEDAL
* Hot Cocoa & Finish Line Snacks
* Entry into Hourly Door Prize Drawing

CHECK BACK AT A LATER DATE FOR MORE FUN DETAILS AND EVENT SCHEDULE!!

COME FOR THE WALK, STAY FOR THE PARTY, AND LEAVE KNOWING YOU HELPED A FAMILY FIGHT CANCER.

Races

  • Gold Hero (Adult)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th December 2026 (9:00AM CST)

    $38.10

    Packet Pickup Race Day: Saturday, Dec 5th starting at 9:00 AM inside the East Library & Recreation Center Gym. Please bring a photo ID or your confirmation email (digital or printed). Parking Primary Parking: Available at the East Library and Recreation Center main lot (1817 New York Ave). Please obey all City of Arlington "No Parking" signs. Strollers & Pets Strollers: YES! This event is 100% family-friendly. The 3K course takes place on the paved concrete trails of Bob Cooke Park, perfect for strollers and wagons. Pets: Outdoors: Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the 3K walk/run! Indoors: Please note that only Service Animals are permitted inside the Recreation Center Gymnasium for the post-race party and vendor market. If you bring a pet, please plan to have someone stay outdoors with them during the indoor activities. Weather Policy Rain or Shine: The event will go on! Cold/Rain Plan: If the weather is frightful, the party inside will be delightful! We have reserved the indoor gymnasium for our pre-race warm-up, vendor market, and post-race awards to keep everyone warm and dry. In the event of severe weather (lightning/ice), updates will be posted via email and on our social media pages by 6:00 AM on race day. Refund Policy Since this is a charity event benefiting families battling childhood cancer, all registrations are non-refundable, even in the event of weather cancellation. We appreciate your donation to the Jacob Way Organization. Volunteer Opportunities Not a runner? We need you on the "Gold Squad"! We are looking for energetic volunteers to help with the Water Station, Course Marshalling, and the "Stuff the Vehicle" drive. Stuff the Vehicle" Guidelines We are collecting NEW, UNWRAPPED items only. Priority Items: Cozy and Funny socks (all sizes), family board games, headphones, tablets, and craft kits. Please: No stuffed animals (due to hospital infection control rules) and no used items.
  • Junior Hero (Youth 12 and Under)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th December 2026 (9:00AM CST)

    $16.90

    Packet Pickup Race Day: Saturday, Dec 5th starting at 9:00 AM inside the East Library & Recreation Center Gym. Please bring a photo ID or your confirmation email (digital or printed). Parking Primary Parking: Available at the East Library and Recreation Center main lot (1817 New York Ave). Please obey all City of Arlington "No Parking" signs. Strollers & Pets Strollers: YES! This event is 100% family-friendly. The 3K course takes place on the paved concrete trails of Bob Cooke Park, perfect for strollers and wagons. Pets: Outdoors: Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the 3K walk/run! Indoors: Please note that only Service Animals are permitted inside the Recreation Center Gymnasium for the post-race party and vendor market. If you bring a pet, please plan to have someone stay outdoors with them during the indoor activities. Weather Policy Rain or Shine: The event will go on! Cold/Rain Plan: If the weather is frightful, the party inside will be delightful! We have reserved the indoor gymnasium for our pre-race warm-up, vendor market, and post-race awards to keep everyone warm and dry. In the event of severe weather (lightning/ice), updates will be posted via email and on our social media pages by 6:00 AM on race day. Refund Policy Since this is a charity event benefiting families battling childhood cancer, all registrations are non-refundable, even in the event of weather cancellation. We appreciate your donation to the Jacob Way Organization. Volunteer Opportunities Not a runner? We need you on the "Gold Squad"! We are looking for energetic volunteers to help with the Water Station, Course Marshalling, and the "Stuff the Vehicle" drive. Stuff the Vehicle" Guidelines We are collecting NEW, UNWRAPPED items only. Priority Items: Cozy and Funny socks (all sizes), family board games, headphones, tablets, and craft kits. Please: No stuffed animals (due to hospital infection control rules) and no used items.
  • Virtual Hero (Sleep in for the Cause)

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    $48.70

    Virtual Supporter

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