Glitter and Grit 5k/10k
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 7:15AM CDT
- Location Irving, Texas
- Price $38.63 - $41.81
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of empowerment and fun at the Glitter and Grit 5K/10K on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Irving, Dallas! This vibrant race is designed exclusively for women and welcomes participants of all fitness levels—whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time runner. Choose between two exciting distances: the lively 5K for those looking to keep it light or the challenging 10K for those craving a bit more grit.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be surrounded by a supportive community of women, all eager to cheer each other on. Enjoy a festive atmosphere complete with upbeat music, on-course water stations, and photo backdrops to capture your sparkling moments. Every participant will receive an event-themed t-shirt, and those who complete the race can proudly showcase their achievements with a finisher medal. Plus, don’t miss out on the post-race celebration, where you can connect with other runners and enjoy delicious refreshments. With awards for age groups and overall female categories, this event promises to be both competitive and celebratory. Join us for a day filled with glitter, grit, and a lot of heart!
From the moment you arrive, you'll be surrounded by a supportive community of women, all eager to cheer each other on. Enjoy a festive atmosphere complete with upbeat music, on-course water stations, and photo backdrops to capture your sparkling moments. Every participant will receive an event-themed t-shirt, and those who complete the race can proudly showcase their achievements with a finisher medal. Plus, don’t miss out on the post-race celebration, where you can connect with other runners and enjoy delicious refreshments. With awards for age groups and overall female categories, this event promises to be both competitive and celebratory. Join us for a day filled with glitter, grit, and a lot of heart!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to a race with flair and fire: the literally sparkling hybrid of glitter and grit. This ones just for the ladies, friends, mothers, walkers, runners, joggers, first-timers, seasoned pros. Do you want to step into something fun and empowering? This race is for you. From the moment you clip your bib, you'll feel it: vibrant energy, fierce determination, and a community of women cheering each other on. Whether youre sprinting, strolling, or simply showing up for the good-vibes, youll shine. (yes, sequins optional but highly encouraged).
TWO CHOICES OF DISTANCE:
- 5K for those who want to keep it lively and accessible
- 10K if youre craving a little more distance and grit
WHATS INCLUDED:
- Event-themed participation t-shirt *EXTRA ADD ON*
- A finisher medal to showcase your hard work
- Oncourse water stations, photo backdrops, and upbeat music to keep the mood high and the smiles wide.
- Post-race celebration: refreshments, and a chance to connect with other women runners.
ELIGIBILITY FOR AGE GROUP AWARDS (5K | 10K)
AGE GROUPS WILL BE AWARDED 3 DEEP IN THE FOLLOWING DIVISIONS: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
OVERALL AWARDS: OVERALL FEMALE, FEMALE MASTERS (40+) & FEMALE GRAND MASTERS (60+)
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.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Early Packet Pickup: 3/20/26- Coppell Fleet Feet 3-6pm (680 N. Denton Tap Rd. Coppell, Texas)
Race Day Check-In: 5:30AM - 7:30AM
National Anthem & Announcements: 7:00AM
10K Start: 7:15AM
5K Start: 7:30AM
Awards Ceremony: 8:30AM
Course Closes: 10:15AM
VOLUNTEER ROLES NEEDED: EMAIL- [email protected]
*Early Packet Pick-Up: Help runners grab their race bibs, tees, and goodies before race day!
*Race Day Check-In: Be the friendly face that welcomes participants and gets them race-ready.
*Water Station Crew: Keep our ladies hydrated with cheers and chilled water!
TWO CHOICES OF DISTANCE:
- 5K for those who want to keep it lively and accessible
- 10K if youre craving a little more distance and grit
WHATS INCLUDED:
- Event-themed participation t-shirt *EXTRA ADD ON*
- A finisher medal to showcase your hard work
- Oncourse water stations, photo backdrops, and upbeat music to keep the mood high and the smiles wide.
- Post-race celebration: refreshments, and a chance to connect with other women runners.
ELIGIBILITY FOR AGE GROUP AWARDS (5K | 10K)
AGE GROUPS WILL BE AWARDED 3 DEEP IN THE FOLLOWING DIVISIONS: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
OVERALL AWARDS: OVERALL FEMALE, FEMALE MASTERS (40+) & FEMALE GRAND MASTERS (60+)
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.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Early Packet Pickup: 3/20/26- Coppell Fleet Feet 3-6pm (680 N. Denton Tap Rd. Coppell, Texas)
Race Day Check-In: 5:30AM - 7:30AM
National Anthem & Announcements: 7:00AM
10K Start: 7:15AM
5K Start: 7:30AM
Awards Ceremony: 8:30AM
Course Closes: 10:15AM
VOLUNTEER ROLES NEEDED: EMAIL- [email protected]
*Early Packet Pick-Up: Help runners grab their race bibs, tees, and goodies before race day!
*Race Day Check-In: Be the friendly face that welcomes participants and gets them race-ready.
*Water Station Crew: Keep our ladies hydrated with cheers and chilled water!
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101 I-635, Irving, 75038, TX, United States
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