Mary's Meals 5K Run/Walk For Hope
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Coppell, Texas
- Price Free - $28.71
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the Mary’s Meals 5K Run/Walk for Hope on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at The Sound at Cypress Waters in Coppell, Dallas! This uplifting event features a 5K run/walk, a 1-mile walk, and a fun Kids Dash, all aimed at supporting a noble cause—providing life-changing daily meals to children in their place of education through Mary’s Meals. The race kicks off at 8:45 AM, with the Kids Dash starting at 8:30 AM, bringing together runners, walkers, families, and community supporters of all ages for a morning filled with joy and purpose.
Your registration of just $25.20 will help feed a child for an entire school year, making a significant impact in the fight against hunger and poverty. After the race, stick around for the vibrant Sound of Hope Spring Festival, featuring live music, food, artisan vendors, games, and family activities. Each participant will receive an event shirt, a commemorative finisher medal, and enjoy post-race refreshments. With flat, scenic trails perfect for all fitness levels, this event promises to be both a fun and rewarding experience. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a
Your registration of just $25.20 will help feed a child for an entire school year, making a significant impact in the fight against hunger and poverty. After the race, stick around for the vibrant Sound of Hope Spring Festival, featuring live music, food, artisan vendors, games, and family activities. Each participant will receive an event shirt, a commemorative finisher medal, and enjoy post-race refreshments. With flat, scenic trails perfect for all fitness levels, this event promises to be both a fun and rewarding experience. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a
Organiser's Description
MARY'S MEALS 5K RUN/WALK, 1 MILE WALK AND KIDS DASH
Join us for the RACE TO FEED KIDS, a fun and meaningful 5K Run/Walk BENEFITING MARYS MEALS, A GLOBAL CHARITY THAT PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING DAILY MEALS TO CHILDREN IN THEIR PLACE OF EDUCATION. Held at The Sound at Cypress Waters in Dallas, this race kicks off the SOUND OF HOPE SPRING FESTIVAL [https://www.marysmealsusa.org/get-involved/dallas-fort-worth] and invites runners, walkers, families, and supporters of all ages to participate. YOUR $25.20 RACE REGISTRATION FEEDS A CHILD FOR AN ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR, helping break the cycle of hunger and poverty. The morning begins with a Kids Dash at 8:30 AM followed by the 5K at 8:45 AM, and continues with a vibrant festival featuring live music, food, artisan vendors, games, and family activities. Come run, walk, and celebrate the power of community while helping provide hope and nourishment to children around the world. Participants will receive an event shirt, finisher medal, and post-race refreshments.
PACKET PICK UP
We look forward to seeing you at packet pick up. Packet pick up prior to race day is recommended and includes the event shirt, and 5K, 1 Mile or Kids Dash bib. Race day packet pick up will be available at the event starting at 7:45am, and we recommend if you wait for race day to arrive no later than 8am for the kids dash, and 8:15am for the 5K and 1 Mile.
PACKET PICK UP SCHEDULE
Thursday, April 23rd from 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. at Landon Winery Cypress Waters: 3121 Olympus Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019 [https://www.bing.com/maps/search?mepi=56%7E%7EEmbedded%7EAddress_Link&ty=18&v=2&sV=1&FORM=MPSRPL&q=Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters&ss=id.ypid%3AYN11E70241001D59DC&ppois=32.93687057495117_-96.98333740234375_Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters_YN11E70241001D59DC%7E&cp=32.936871%7E-96.983337&lvl=11&style=r]
Friday, April 24th from 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. at Landon Winery Cypress Waters: 3121 Olympus Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019 [https://www.bing.com/maps/search?mepi=56%7E%7EEmbedded%7EAddress_Link&ty=18&v=2&sV=1&FORM=MPSRPL&q=Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters&ss=id.ypid%3AYN11E70241001D59DC&ppois=32.93687057495117_-96.98333740234375_Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters_YN11E70241001D59DC%7E&cp=32.936871%7E-96.983337&lvl=11&style=r]
Saturday, April 25th from 7:45 a.m. 8:45 a.m. at the event! The packet pick up tent will be located in the event area at The Sound at Cypress Waters, 3111 Olympus Blvd., Coppell, TX 75019 [https://www.bing.com/maps/search?mepi=56%7E%7EEmbedded%7EAddress_Link&ty=18&v=2&sV=1&FORM=MPSRPL&style=r&q=The+Sound+at+Cypress+Waters%2C+3111+Olympus+Blvd%2C+Coppell%2C+TX+75019%2C+United+States&ss=id.local_ypid%3A%22YNA62A3D864DEBDFCE%22&st=The+Sound+at+Cypress+Waters&sfa=3111+Olympus+Blvd%2C+Coppell%2C+TX+75019%2C+United+States&cp=32.936344%7E-96.983528&lvl=16]
PARKING AT THE SOUND AT CYPRESS WATERS
There is plenty of FREE Parking! Free parking is available within parking garages, surface lots and dedicated retail spaces. Please visit THEIR WEBSITE HERE [https://thesoundtx.com/directions-and-faq/] [https://thesoundtx.com/directions-and-faq/]for additional information with directions, maps and parking information.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE & SPRING FESTIVAL
7:45 AM Event Open, Race Day Packet Pick Up and Registration
8:30 AM Kids Dash Start
8:45 AM 5K Race Start
8:50 AM 1 Mile Start
9:30 AM Spring Festival Open
9:45 AM 5K Overall and Masters Male & Female Awards Presentation
2:00 PM Spring Festival Ends
THE SWAG!
All participants will receive a custom distance bib and event shirt during packet pick up. Commemorative finisher medals will be awarded at the finish line to all participants!
COURSE INFORMATION
All distances in the event are on the paved trails completely within the Cypress Waters development, adjacent to North Lake. The trails are flat and scenic. Course maps coming soon!
CHIP TIMING
The 5K is a chip timed event, where each participant is required to wear their 5K bib (in the front of their body), in order to be counted in the results. The disposable chip time is attached to the bib which you will receive at packet pick up. The 1 Mile and Kids Dash are not timed events.
AGE GROUP AWARDS
Awards for the 5K will be presented at the event and results tabulated based on chip time for the First Place Overall, Second Place Overall and Third Place Overall Male and Female plus First Place Masters Male and Female.
DIGITAL AWARD CERTIFICATES & CATEGORIES
5K digital awards will be emailed out after the event and include: the top three male and female in the following age groups: 10 & under, 1119, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 6069, and 70+
Join us for the RACE TO FEED KIDS, a fun and meaningful 5K Run/Walk BENEFITING MARYS MEALS, A GLOBAL CHARITY THAT PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING DAILY MEALS TO CHILDREN IN THEIR PLACE OF EDUCATION. Held at The Sound at Cypress Waters in Dallas, this race kicks off the SOUND OF HOPE SPRING FESTIVAL [https://www.marysmealsusa.org/get-involved/dallas-fort-worth] and invites runners, walkers, families, and supporters of all ages to participate. YOUR $25.20 RACE REGISTRATION FEEDS A CHILD FOR AN ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR, helping break the cycle of hunger and poverty. The morning begins with a Kids Dash at 8:30 AM followed by the 5K at 8:45 AM, and continues with a vibrant festival featuring live music, food, artisan vendors, games, and family activities. Come run, walk, and celebrate the power of community while helping provide hope and nourishment to children around the world. Participants will receive an event shirt, finisher medal, and post-race refreshments.
PACKET PICK UP
We look forward to seeing you at packet pick up. Packet pick up prior to race day is recommended and includes the event shirt, and 5K, 1 Mile or Kids Dash bib. Race day packet pick up will be available at the event starting at 7:45am, and we recommend if you wait for race day to arrive no later than 8am for the kids dash, and 8:15am for the 5K and 1 Mile.
PACKET PICK UP SCHEDULE
Thursday, April 23rd from 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. at Landon Winery Cypress Waters: 3121 Olympus Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019 [https://www.bing.com/maps/search?mepi=56%7E%7EEmbedded%7EAddress_Link&ty=18&v=2&sV=1&FORM=MPSRPL&q=Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters&ss=id.ypid%3AYN11E70241001D59DC&ppois=32.93687057495117_-96.98333740234375_Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters_YN11E70241001D59DC%7E&cp=32.936871%7E-96.983337&lvl=11&style=r]
Friday, April 24th from 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. at Landon Winery Cypress Waters: 3121 Olympus Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019 [https://www.bing.com/maps/search?mepi=56%7E%7EEmbedded%7EAddress_Link&ty=18&v=2&sV=1&FORM=MPSRPL&q=Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters&ss=id.ypid%3AYN11E70241001D59DC&ppois=32.93687057495117_-96.98333740234375_Landon+Winery-+Cypress+Waters_YN11E70241001D59DC%7E&cp=32.936871%7E-96.983337&lvl=11&style=r]
Saturday, April 25th from 7:45 a.m. 8:45 a.m. at the event! The packet pick up tent will be located in the event area at The Sound at Cypress Waters, 3111 Olympus Blvd., Coppell, TX 75019 [https://www.bing.com/maps/search?mepi=56%7E%7EEmbedded%7EAddress_Link&ty=18&v=2&sV=1&FORM=MPSRPL&style=r&q=The+Sound+at+Cypress+Waters%2C+3111+Olympus+Blvd%2C+Coppell%2C+TX+75019%2C+United+States&ss=id.local_ypid%3A%22YNA62A3D864DEBDFCE%22&st=The+Sound+at+Cypress+Waters&sfa=3111+Olympus+Blvd%2C+Coppell%2C+TX+75019%2C+United+States&cp=32.936344%7E-96.983528&lvl=16]
PARKING AT THE SOUND AT CYPRESS WATERS
There is plenty of FREE Parking! Free parking is available within parking garages, surface lots and dedicated retail spaces. Please visit THEIR WEBSITE HERE [https://thesoundtx.com/directions-and-faq/] [https://thesoundtx.com/directions-and-faq/]for additional information with directions, maps and parking information.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE & SPRING FESTIVAL
7:45 AM Event Open, Race Day Packet Pick Up and Registration
8:30 AM Kids Dash Start
8:45 AM 5K Race Start
8:50 AM 1 Mile Start
9:30 AM Spring Festival Open
9:45 AM 5K Overall and Masters Male & Female Awards Presentation
2:00 PM Spring Festival Ends
THE SWAG!
All participants will receive a custom distance bib and event shirt during packet pick up. Commemorative finisher medals will be awarded at the finish line to all participants!
COURSE INFORMATION
All distances in the event are on the paved trails completely within the Cypress Waters development, adjacent to North Lake. The trails are flat and scenic. Course maps coming soon!
CHIP TIMING
The 5K is a chip timed event, where each participant is required to wear their 5K bib (in the front of their body), in order to be counted in the results. The disposable chip time is attached to the bib which you will receive at packet pick up. The 1 Mile and Kids Dash are not timed events.
AGE GROUP AWARDS
Awards for the 5K will be presented at the event and results tabulated based on chip time for the First Place Overall, Second Place Overall and Third Place Overall Male and Female plus First Place Masters Male and Female.
DIGITAL AWARD CERTIFICATES & CATEGORIES
5K digital awards will be emailed out after the event and include: the top three male and female in the following age groups: 10 & under, 1119, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 6069, and 70+
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