Pioneer Pace 5k Fun Run/Walk
- Date Sat 28th March 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Denton, Texas
- Price $11.60 - $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 32nd Annual Pioneer Pace 5K Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at the beautiful Texas Woman's University campus in Denton! This exciting event kicks off at 8:30 AM and is dedicated to addressing local hunger and food insecurity. Lace up your running shoes and choose between the 5K race and a 2-mile fun run/walk, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels.
With all proceeds benefiting the Tarrant Area Food Bank and the North Texas Food Bank, you’ll be making a difference while enjoying a fun-filled morning. Arrive early to pick up your race day bag, socialize with fellow participants, and join in on a dynamic warm-up session before the race. Prizes await the top finishers in various categories, and don’t miss out on post-race festivities including tacos, giveaways, and an awards ceremony. Let's come together to support our community and have a fantastic time at the Pioneer Pace!
With all proceeds benefiting the Tarrant Area Food Bank and the North Texas Food Bank, you’ll be making a difference while enjoying a fun-filled morning. Arrive early to pick up your race day bag, socialize with fellow participants, and join in on a dynamic warm-up session before the race. Prizes await the top finishers in various categories, and don’t miss out on post-race festivities including tacos, giveaways, and an awards ceremony. Let's come together to support our community and have a fantastic time at the Pioneer Pace!
Organiser's Description
TOGETHER TO REDUCE LOCAL HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY!
The Food & Nutrition Network is proud to present the 32ND ANNUAL, PIONEER PACE 5K RUN/WALK on SATURDAY, MARCH 28TH, 2026 at 8:30 am. All proceeds will support the Tarrant Area Food Bank which serves over 146,000 households every year, and the North Texas Food Bank which provides over 70 million meals every year to local hungry and food insecure people.
The race takes place around the beautiful TWU campus. It starts and finishes at the Old Main Circle.
WINNING CATEGORIES AWARDED TROPHY FOR 1ST PLACE, 2ND & 3RD PLACE MEDALS!
* Top 3: Under 18 (5k)
* Top 3: Male (Ages 18+, 5k)
* Top 3: Female (Ages 18+, 5k)
Please plan to arrive by 7:30 am to pick up your race day runner bag and/or register if you didnt do so before. Before the race you may want checkout our sponsors, enter the giveaway, stretch, socialize, and take pictures. Race announcements and dynamic warm-up will start by 8:15 am, so everyone is ready to start the 5k or 2-mile run, fun run/walk by 8:30 am. Stay tuned after for winners, tacos, giveaways and more.
RACE SCHEDULE:
* 7:15 am - 8:00 am __________ Runner bag pick up & Race day registration
* 8:00 - 8:15 am __________Race Announcements
* 8:15 - 8:30 am __________Dynamic warm-up
* 8:30 am __________Race will officially begin
* 9:45 - 10:30 am__________Results Announcements, Giveaways, and Awards Ceremony
The Food & Nutrition Network is proud to present the 32ND ANNUAL, PIONEER PACE 5K RUN/WALK on SATURDAY, MARCH 28TH, 2026 at 8:30 am. All proceeds will support the Tarrant Area Food Bank which serves over 146,000 households every year, and the North Texas Food Bank which provides over 70 million meals every year to local hungry and food insecure people.
The race takes place around the beautiful TWU campus. It starts and finishes at the Old Main Circle.
WINNING CATEGORIES AWARDED TROPHY FOR 1ST PLACE, 2ND & 3RD PLACE MEDALS!
* Top 3: Under 18 (5k)
* Top 3: Male (Ages 18+, 5k)
* Top 3: Female (Ages 18+, 5k)
Please plan to arrive by 7:30 am to pick up your race day runner bag and/or register if you didnt do so before. Before the race you may want checkout our sponsors, enter the giveaway, stretch, socialize, and take pictures. Race announcements and dynamic warm-up will start by 8:15 am, so everyone is ready to start the 5k or 2-mile run, fun run/walk by 8:30 am. Stay tuned after for winners, tacos, giveaways and more.
RACE SCHEDULE:
* 7:15 am - 8:00 am __________ Runner bag pick up & Race day registration
* 8:00 - 8:15 am __________Race Announcements
* 8:15 - 8:30 am __________Dynamic warm-up
* 8:30 am __________Race will officially begin
* 9:45 - 10:30 am__________Results Announcements, Giveaways, and Awards Ceremony
Races
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Adult 5k or 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$27.50
OPENS 03 NOVThis race takes place around the beautiful TWU campus. It starts and finishes at the Old Main Circle. The Top 3 adults (18+) and the Top 3 kids under 18 years of age will receive medals. Please plan to arrive by 7:30 am to pick up your race packet, and/or register if you didnt do it before. Race announcements and dynamic warm-up will start by 8:15 am, and the official race 5k or 2-mile fun run/walk will start by 8:30 am. -
Student/Military ID 5k or 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$22.20
OPENS 03 NOVThis race takes place around the beautiful TWU campus. It starts and finishes at the Old Main Circle. The Top 3 adults (18+) and Top 3 kids under 18 years of age will receive medals. Please plan to arrive by 7:30 am to pick up your race packet, and/or register if you didnt do it before. Race announcements and dynamic warm-up will start by 8:15 am, and official race 5k or 2 mile fun run/walk will start by 8:30 am. -
Child 12 and Under 5k or 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$16.90
OPENS 03 NOVThis race takes place around the beautiful TWU campus. It starts and finishes at the Old Main Circle. The Top 3 adults (18+) and Top 3 kids under 18 years of age will receive medals. Please plan to arrive by 7:30 am to pick up your race packet, and/or register if you didnt do it before. Race announcements and dynamic warm-up will start by 8:15 am, and official race 5k or 2 mile fun run/walk will start by 8:30 am. -
Pet 5k or 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$11.60
OPENS 03 NOVPets are welcome! This race takes place around the beautiful TWU campus. It starts and finishes at the Old Main Circle. The Top 3 adults (18+) and Top 3 kids under 18 years of age will receive medals. Please plan to arrive by 7:30 am to pick up your race packet, and/or register if you didnt do it before. Race announcements and dynamic warm-up will start by 8:15 am, and official race 5k or 2 mile fun run/walk will start by 8:30 am.
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