Grinch Gallop
- Date Sat 20th December 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Van Alstyne, Texas
- Price $40.22
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your holiday celebrations with the Grinch Gallop on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in the charming town of Van Alstyne, Texas! This festive event invites participants to run, walk, gallop, or skip along the picturesque country roads, making it a fun-filled day for everyone. The Grinch Gallop features chip-timed races, where you can compete for age group awards while enjoying the holiday spirit. Participants will receive a delightful grinch-themed finisher medal, a race shirt, and a delicious grinch donut to celebrate their accomplishment.
With awards for the top three male and female finishers in both overall and masters categories, as well as age group awards spanning from 14 & under to 70 & over, there's plenty of opportunity to shine. Don't miss the chance to join this cheerful community event and make unforgettable memories. Be sure to pick up your race packet ahead of time at Buff City Soap in Van Alstyne, as race day packet pickup will be limited. Join us for the Grinch Gallop and spread the joy of the season!
With awards for the top three male and female finishers in both overall and masters categories, as well as age group awards spanning from 14 & under to 70 & over, there's plenty of opportunity to shine. Don't miss the chance to join this cheerful community event and make unforgettable memories. Be sure to pick up your race packet ahead of time at Buff City Soap in Van Alstyne, as race day packet pickup will be limited. Join us for the Grinch Gallop and spread the joy of the season!
Organiser's Description
Start off your Christmas festivities with the Grinch Gallop! You can run, walk, gallop, or skip your way through the country roads of Van Alstyne, Texas. The Grinch Gallop will be chip timed, allowing you to compete for age group awards; and all participants will receive a grinch-themed finisher medal, race shirt and grinch donut.
Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female for the overall and masters categories. Also, age group awards, 3 deep, will be given for the following groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over.
PACKET PICKUP
Buff City Soap - Van Alstyne
136 N. Main Drive
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
Time/Date: TBD
_Note: there will be limited race day packet pickup so please plan to get your race packet prior to race day. A friend or family member can get your packet for you._
Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female for the overall and masters categories. Also, age group awards, 3 deep, will be given for the following groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over.
PACKET PICKUP
Buff City Soap - Van Alstyne
136 N. Main Drive
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
Time/Date: TBD
_Note: there will be limited race day packet pickup so please plan to get your race packet prior to race day. A friend or family member can get your packet for you._
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