Ennis Bluebonnet Run
From CROME
- Date Sat 17th April 2027 - Tue 20th April 2027
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Ennis, Texas
- Price $25.00 - $45.00
- Races 8 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Ennis Bluebonnet Run, taking place on Saturday, April 17, 2027, in the beautiful city of Ennis, Texas—the Official Bluebonnet City! Organized by CROME, this exciting event will be hosted at The Avenue Church, located at 2300 W Ennis Ave, Ennis, TX 75119. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including a competitive 10K (6.2 miles), a 5K (3.1 miles) suitable for all fitness levels, and a special Kids 5K for ages 12 and under. There's also a fun and relaxed 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk for families and walkers, making it a perfect day out for everyone!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Ennis Bluebonnet Run promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit. Not able to make it in person? No worries! You can participate virtually in the 10K, 5K, or Kids 5K from April 17-20, 2027, with all swag shipped directly to you. Don't miss the chance to join in on the fun, enjoy the beautiful spring
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Ennis Bluebonnet Run promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit. Not able to make it in person? No worries! You can participate virtually in the 10K, 5K, or Kids 5K from April 17-20, 2027, with all swag shipped directly to you. Don't miss the chance to join in on the fun, enjoy the beautiful spring
Organiser's Description
The Ennis Bluebonnet Run is back on April 17, 2027
Join us in Ennis, the Official Bluebonnet City of Texas. The 2027 in-person races will take place at The Avenue Church, 2300 W Ennis Ave, Ennis, TX 75119. Course details are to be announced.
Whether you're a competitive runner, a first-timer, or just looking for a fun morning out with your family, there's a race for you. Walkers are absolutely welcome and will have up to 2 hours to complete the course.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
Race day: April 17, 2027. Start times and the full race-day schedule will be confirmed closer to the event.
Can't make it in person? We also offer a Virtual 10K, Virtual 5K and Virtual Kids 5K (12 & Under) run anywhere between April 1720, 2027, self-timed, and we'll ship all your swag directly to you. Register as an individual or join/create a team.
CHOOSE YOUR RACE:
10K Competitive Chip-timed race for experienced runners (6.2 mi)
5K Competitive Chip-timed race for runners of all fitness levels (3.1 mi)
Kids 5K (12 & Under) Chip-timed race for younger runners with podium awards (3.1 mi)
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Untimed, relaxed option for walkers, families, and anyone who wants to enjoy the course without race pressure (1 mile)
Virtual Race (10K, 5K or Kids 5K for ages 12 & Under) Complete your registered distance anywhere between April 1720, 2027. All swag shipped directly to you.
Virtual participation and results upload are available April 1720, 2027. Virtual registration closes April 20, 2027 at 11:59 PM Central.
PACKET PICKUP REQUIRED FOR ALL IN-PERSON PARTICIPANTS
Every in-person participant must pick up their race packet before running. This is where you'll collect your race bib (number), t-shirt and swag bags.
Packet pickup location, dates and hours are coming soon. Check bluebonnetrun.com/raceday [https://www.bluebonnetrun.com/raceday] for updates.
_Please sign all waivers online before you arrive, and hold on to your bib you'll need it to run. If you can't attend Packet Pickup, contact us to make arrangements. Virtual participants have swag shipped directly._
WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
Race bib (number) picked up at Packet Pickup, REQUIRED ON RACE DAY
Race t-shirt 2027 design pending
Finisher's medal 2027 design pending, _received at the finish line_
Cotton canvas tote bag
Cooling sport mesh towel
Goodies from local sponsors
2027 SWAG SILHOUETTE PREVIEW
Were developing new swag for the 2027 Ennis Bluebonnet Run. These silhouettes are a preview; final designs and details will be revealed soon.
[2027 race shirt silhouette preview. Final design reveal coming soon.] [2027 tote bag silhouette preview. Final design reveal coming soon.] [2027 finisher medal silhouette preview. Final design reveal coming soon.] [2027 swag silhouette preview. Final design and details coming soon.]
AWARDS (COMPETITIVE RACES ONLY):
Awards go to 1st3rd place in each men's and women's division, plus overall 1st place male and female in both the 5K and 10K. 1st overall get added to the big trophy. Age group divisions run in 5-year increments from 9 & Under through 70+. Awards ceremony timing will be announced, and results will be posted at bluebonnetrun.com/results after the race.
KIDS & FAMILY INFO:
The Kids 5K (12 & Under) is chip-timed with podium awards. Adults and children can participate together in the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, which is untimed, has no awards and includes a finisher medal. Choose the event that matches the distance you plan to complete.
RACE DAY INFO:
The race is rain or shine (severe weather updates go out via email and social media). EMS will be on site. Water stations are along the route and at the finish line, where bananas and water are provided. Photographers and videographers will be capturing the event look for your photos after the race. The race venue is The Avenue Church, 2300 W Ennis Ave, Ennis, TX 75119. Course and parking details will be announced. There's no formal bag check, so keep valuables locked in your car. Headphones are discouraged for safety.
HOW TO PREPARE:
_ SIGN YOUR WAIVERS ONLINE AHEAD OF TIME_
Check the announced packet pickup details and collect your bib and swag
Book accommodations early they fill up fast during Bluebonnet season
Check the forecast and dress accordingly
Bring your bib on race day
REFUND & TRANSFER POLICY:
All registrations are non-refundable. If unable to attend, you may transfer to the Virtual Race (swag shipped to you) or defer your entry to next year. Bib transfers are available through your RunSignUp profile.
Every step you take supports CROME Nonprofit and its mission to fund scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways for Ellis County students pursuing post-secondary success. The 2027 course maps and route details will be shared once finalized.
GET INVOLVED:
Volunteer: Sign up at bluebonnetrun.com
Sponsor/Vendor: Contact us with "Sponsor" or "Vendor" in the subject line
Donate: Every dollar supports Ellis County student scholarships
STAY CONNECTED:
Website: bluebonnetrun.com [https://www.bluebonnetrun.com/]
_INSTAGRAM: @BLUEBONNETRUN | FACEBOOK: @ENNISBLUEBONNETRUN | TIKTOK: @BLUEBONNETRUN_
Questions? Reach us at bluebonnetrun.com/contact [https://www.bluebonnetrun.com/contact]
Register today at bluebonnetrun.com bring your friends and family for an unforgettable run through the Official Bluebonnet City of Texas. See you at the start line!
Join us in Ennis, the Official Bluebonnet City of Texas. The 2027 in-person races will take place at The Avenue Church, 2300 W Ennis Ave, Ennis, TX 75119. Course details are to be announced.
Whether you're a competitive runner, a first-timer, or just looking for a fun morning out with your family, there's a race for you. Walkers are absolutely welcome and will have up to 2 hours to complete the course.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
Race day: April 17, 2027. Start times and the full race-day schedule will be confirmed closer to the event.
Can't make it in person? We also offer a Virtual 10K, Virtual 5K and Virtual Kids 5K (12 & Under) run anywhere between April 1720, 2027, self-timed, and we'll ship all your swag directly to you. Register as an individual or join/create a team.
CHOOSE YOUR RACE:
10K Competitive Chip-timed race for experienced runners (6.2 mi)
5K Competitive Chip-timed race for runners of all fitness levels (3.1 mi)
Kids 5K (12 & Under) Chip-timed race for younger runners with podium awards (3.1 mi)
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Untimed, relaxed option for walkers, families, and anyone who wants to enjoy the course without race pressure (1 mile)
Virtual Race (10K, 5K or Kids 5K for ages 12 & Under) Complete your registered distance anywhere between April 1720, 2027. All swag shipped directly to you.
Virtual participation and results upload are available April 1720, 2027. Virtual registration closes April 20, 2027 at 11:59 PM Central.
PACKET PICKUP REQUIRED FOR ALL IN-PERSON PARTICIPANTS
Every in-person participant must pick up their race packet before running. This is where you'll collect your race bib (number), t-shirt and swag bags.
Packet pickup location, dates and hours are coming soon. Check bluebonnetrun.com/raceday [https://www.bluebonnetrun.com/raceday] for updates.
_Please sign all waivers online before you arrive, and hold on to your bib you'll need it to run. If you can't attend Packet Pickup, contact us to make arrangements. Virtual participants have swag shipped directly._
WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
Race bib (number) picked up at Packet Pickup, REQUIRED ON RACE DAY
Race t-shirt 2027 design pending
Finisher's medal 2027 design pending, _received at the finish line_
Cotton canvas tote bag
Cooling sport mesh towel
Goodies from local sponsors
2027 SWAG SILHOUETTE PREVIEW
Were developing new swag for the 2027 Ennis Bluebonnet Run. These silhouettes are a preview; final designs and details will be revealed soon.
[2027 race shirt silhouette preview. Final design reveal coming soon.] [2027 tote bag silhouette preview. Final design reveal coming soon.] [2027 finisher medal silhouette preview. Final design reveal coming soon.] [2027 swag silhouette preview. Final design and details coming soon.]
AWARDS (COMPETITIVE RACES ONLY):
Awards go to 1st3rd place in each men's and women's division, plus overall 1st place male and female in both the 5K and 10K. 1st overall get added to the big trophy. Age group divisions run in 5-year increments from 9 & Under through 70+. Awards ceremony timing will be announced, and results will be posted at bluebonnetrun.com/results after the race.
KIDS & FAMILY INFO:
The Kids 5K (12 & Under) is chip-timed with podium awards. Adults and children can participate together in the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, which is untimed, has no awards and includes a finisher medal. Choose the event that matches the distance you plan to complete.
RACE DAY INFO:
The race is rain or shine (severe weather updates go out via email and social media). EMS will be on site. Water stations are along the route and at the finish line, where bananas and water are provided. Photographers and videographers will be capturing the event look for your photos after the race. The race venue is The Avenue Church, 2300 W Ennis Ave, Ennis, TX 75119. Course and parking details will be announced. There's no formal bag check, so keep valuables locked in your car. Headphones are discouraged for safety.
HOW TO PREPARE:
_ SIGN YOUR WAIVERS ONLINE AHEAD OF TIME_
Check the announced packet pickup details and collect your bib and swag
Book accommodations early they fill up fast during Bluebonnet season
Check the forecast and dress accordingly
Bring your bib on race day
REFUND & TRANSFER POLICY:
All registrations are non-refundable. If unable to attend, you may transfer to the Virtual Race (swag shipped to you) or defer your entry to next year. Bib transfers are available through your RunSignUp profile.
Every step you take supports CROME Nonprofit and its mission to fund scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways for Ellis County students pursuing post-secondary success. The 2027 course maps and route details will be shared once finalized.
GET INVOLVED:
Volunteer: Sign up at bluebonnetrun.com
Sponsor/Vendor: Contact us with "Sponsor" or "Vendor" in the subject line
Donate: Every dollar supports Ellis County student scholarships
STAY CONNECTED:
Website: bluebonnetrun.com [https://www.bluebonnetrun.com/]
_INSTAGRAM: @BLUEBONNETRUN | FACEBOOK: @ENNISBLUEBONNETRUN | TIKTOK: @BLUEBONNETRUN_
Questions? Reach us at bluebonnetrun.com/contact [https://www.bluebonnetrun.com/contact]
Register today at bluebonnetrun.com bring your friends and family for an unforgettable run through the Official Bluebonnet City of Texas. See you at the start line!
Races
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10K Competitive Run
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
Sat 17th April 2027 (7:00AM CDT)
$45.00
The 10K Competitive Run is the longest in-person distance: 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). It starts at 7:00 a.m. on April 17, 2027, ahead of the 5K events. This is a chip-timed race with official results. -
5K Competitive Run
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
Sat 17th April 2027 (7:15AM CDT)
$35.00
Race 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) in the 5K Competitive Run, starting at 7:15 a.m. on April 17, 2027. This in-person event is chip-timed, with an official finish time and results. -
5K Kid Run (12 & Under)
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
Sat 17th April 2027 (7:15AM CDT)
$25.00
The 5K Kid Run is for runners ages 12 and under who will complete the full 5-kilometer (3.1-mile) distance. It starts at 7:15 a.m. on April 17, 2027, and is chip-timed with official results. -
1 Mile Fun Run / Walk
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
Sat 17th April 2027 (7:20AM CDT)
$30.00
The 1 Mile Fun Run / Walk is an untimed, in-person mile starting at 7:20 a.m. on April 17, 2027. Adults and children participate together, and you can run or walk the distance. There are no competitive awards; finishers receive a finisher medal. Children ages 12 and under can register through the Kids 1-Mile Fun Run entry. -
Virtual 10K
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
$35.00
Complete a 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) run on a route of your choice between April 17 and April 20, 2027. The Virtual 10K is self-timed and can be completed from anywhere. Submit your time by April 20 if you want it included in the virtual results. Virtual participants do not receive race bibs and are not eligible for podium awards or trophies. -
Virtual 5K
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
$35.00
The Virtual 5K lets you complete 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) from anywhere between April 17 and April 20, 2027. Choose your own route and record your own time. Results submission is optional; submit by April 20 to appear in the virtual results. This event does not include a race bib or eligibility for podium awards or trophies. -
Virtual Kids 5K (12 & Under)
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
$25.00
For children ages 12 and under, the Virtual Kids 5K is a full 5-kilometer (3.1-mile) event completed on a route of your choice between April 17 and April 20, 2027. It is self-timed, with optional results submission by April 20. Children participate from their own location. Race bibs, podium awards and trophies are not part of this virtual event. -
Kids 1-Mile Fun Run (12 & Under)
Incl. T-Shirt (2027 Design Pending)
Sat 17th April 2027 (7:20AM CDT)
$25.00
This entry is for children ages 12 and under participating in the 1-mile Fun Run / Walk. Kids join the same in-person mile as adults at 7:20 a.m. on April 17, 2027. The event is untimed, with no competitive awards, and finishers receive a finisher medal.
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