DFW Airport 5K on the Runway
- Date Sat 5th October 2024
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location DFW Airport, Texas
- Price $75.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the DFW Airport 5K on the Runway, taking place on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, at the iconic DFW Airport in Tarrant, Texas! This unique event celebrates the airport's 50th anniversary and offers 2,500 lucky participants the rare opportunity to run on the runway of the world's third-busiest airport. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, this 3.1-mile course welcomes everyone to join in the celebration.
Participants will receive a commemorative medal and t-shirt, making this not just a race, but a memorable milestone in DFW's history. The run kicks off at 7:30 a.m., with doors opening at 6:30 a.m., so be sure to arrive early to soak in the excitement. While strollers and pets aren't permitted, the event promises an inclusive atmosphere for all runners aged 18 and over. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration and stride where planes soar—mark your calendars for October 5th!
Participants will receive a commemorative medal and t-shirt, making this not just a race, but a memorable milestone in DFW's history. The run kicks off at 7:30 a.m., with doors opening at 6:30 a.m., so be sure to arrive early to soak in the excitement. While strollers and pets aren't permitted, the event promises an inclusive atmosphere for all runners aged 18 and over. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration and stride where planes soar—mark your calendars for October 5th!
Organiser's Description
YOUR CHANCE TO RUN WHERE PLANES SOAR AT DFW
You are invited to join the 5K on the Runway, an exclusive 5K run celebrating DFW Airports 50th anniversary. This is a rare opportunity for 2,500 lucky runners to take to the runway as we celebrate our Golden Anniversary and 50 years of connecting the world. Participants will receive a commemorative medal and t-shirt for DFWs historic 5K.
Join 2,500 fellow runners on October 5th, 2024, as we stride across the runway of the worlds 3rd busiest airport for an unforgettable run. Dont miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration. To learn more about DFW Airports 50th Anniversary visit www.DFW50.com. [https://www.DFW50.com]
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
-CONDITIONING: While this 5K is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for everyone, regardless of experience level, we encourage participants to ensure they are physically conditioned to complete the course comfortably.
-SPECTATORS: For safety and security, only those who are registered to participate as a runners/walker will be allowed at the event and there will not be an area for spectators.
-STROLLERS: Baby joggers and strollers are not allowed at the event.
-AGE LIMIT: All participants must be at least 18 years old.
-PETS: This is not a pet-friendly event, so please do not bring your fur baby.
-PACKET PICKUP: Participants must pick up their race packet in advance of the event. Location options are provided during registration and in the email confirmation that you will receive once you register.
-ARRIVAL TIME: The 5K starts promptly at 7:30 a.m.; however, doors open 6:30 a.m. Please note that only those with a bib will have access to the airfield.
-RUN OR WALK: You can run or walk the 3.1-mile course and the time limit to complete the 3.1 miles is 70 minutes.
-PARKING: Parking is available at the old Thryv campus at DFW Airport, the address is: 2200 W. Airfield Drive, Dallas, TX 75261
-REFUND POLICY: Refunds are not allowed for this race. In the event of inclement weather or unforeseen operational circumstances, the 5K may be canceled for the safety of all participants.
-PARTICIPANT TRANSFER: Transferring your registration to another participant is not allowed for this race.
You are invited to join the 5K on the Runway, an exclusive 5K run celebrating DFW Airports 50th anniversary. This is a rare opportunity for 2,500 lucky runners to take to the runway as we celebrate our Golden Anniversary and 50 years of connecting the world. Participants will receive a commemorative medal and t-shirt for DFWs historic 5K.
Join 2,500 fellow runners on October 5th, 2024, as we stride across the runway of the worlds 3rd busiest airport for an unforgettable run. Dont miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration. To learn more about DFW Airports 50th Anniversary visit www.DFW50.com. [https://www.DFW50.com]
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
-CONDITIONING: While this 5K is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for everyone, regardless of experience level, we encourage participants to ensure they are physically conditioned to complete the course comfortably.
-SPECTATORS: For safety and security, only those who are registered to participate as a runners/walker will be allowed at the event and there will not be an area for spectators.
-STROLLERS: Baby joggers and strollers are not allowed at the event.
-AGE LIMIT: All participants must be at least 18 years old.
-PETS: This is not a pet-friendly event, so please do not bring your fur baby.
-PACKET PICKUP: Participants must pick up their race packet in advance of the event. Location options are provided during registration and in the email confirmation that you will receive once you register.
-ARRIVAL TIME: The 5K starts promptly at 7:30 a.m.; however, doors open 6:30 a.m. Please note that only those with a bib will have access to the airfield.
-RUN OR WALK: You can run or walk the 3.1-mile course and the time limit to complete the 3.1 miles is 70 minutes.
-PARKING: Parking is available at the old Thryv campus at DFW Airport, the address is: 2200 W. Airfield Drive, Dallas, TX 75261
-REFUND POLICY: Refunds are not allowed for this race. In the event of inclement weather or unforeseen operational circumstances, the 5K may be canceled for the safety of all participants.
-PARTICIPANT TRANSFER: Transferring your registration to another participant is not allowed for this race.
Races
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General Public Registration
Exclusive 50th Anniversary Race Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$75.00
CLOSEDUse this registration category if you are not a current board or retired DFW Airport employee to sign up. -
DFW Airport Board Employee Registration
Exclusive 50th Anniversary Race Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$75.00
CLOSEDThis registration is only for current board employees of DFW airport. If you are not a current employee, please use the General Public Registration category, or if you are a retired from the airport, use the Retired DFW Airport Employee category to sign up. -
Retired DFW Airport Employee Registration
Exclusive 50th Anniversary Race Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$75.00
CLOSEDThis registration is only for retired DFW Airport employees. If you are not a retired DFW Airport employee, please use the General Public Registration category, or if you are a current employee, please use the DFW Board Employee registration category to sign up.
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