Rowlett Holiday 5K & Fun Run

  • Date Sat 21st December 2024
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Rowlett, Texas
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with the Rowlett Holiday 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, December 21, 2024, in the vibrant community of Rowlett, Dallas! This exciting inaugural event promises a festive atmosphere as participants of all ages come together for a morning filled with fitness, fun, and holiday cheer. Runners and walkers can choose to participate in the 5K race, which kicks off at 8:30 AM, or join the Fun Run starting at 9:30 AM, both taking place on a scenic out-and-back course that winds around Rowlett High School and the beautiful Pecan Grove Park.

Dress in your favorite holiday attire and enjoy a family-friendly experience that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports the local Rowlett cross country team. Every 5K participant will receive a finisher medal, with awards presented to the top three male and female runners in various age categories. With check-in and packet pickup starting at 7:15 AM, be sure to arrive early to secure your race shirt and soak in the festive spirit. Join us for a morning of community bonding, exercise, and holiday tradition that is sure to become a beloved annual event!

Organiser's Description

Celebrate the Holiday season with your Rowlett Community in our FIRST annual Holiday 5k and Fun Run!



RACE INFORMATION

Get in the holiday spirit and join us for the FIRST annual Holiday 5K & Fun Run; a celebration of fitness, community, and giving back! This family-friendly event is a great way to bring the community together for a fun, festive morning. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the stands, your participation supports our local Rowlett cross country team and strengthens the bonds that make our community special. Dress in your favorite holiday gear and hit the course around our high school campus and nearby park! Lets come together, get active, and make this a holiday tradition!



AWARDS

EVERY 5K PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL

* Awards in the 5k to Top 3 M/F Overall and in age groups: 18 & under, 19-30, 31-50, 51+



SCHEDULE

7:15 Check-in/Packet Pickup and registration opens. Packets and Registration will be at the entrance to the RHS football field

8:30 5k Run (Starts on the track)

9:30 Fun Run (Starts on the track)

10:00 Awards Ceremony



RACE SHIRT

Everyone who registers by December 8th will be guaranteed a shirt of their selected size. Everyone who registers after December 8th will have the opportunity to receive shirts until stock runs out. Shirts are white Sport-Tek Performance Competitor long sleeve dri-fit tees. 5k sponsors will be printed on the back in black ink.



COURSE & PARKING

The course is combined concrete and field, with some spots being narrow for traffic. We do not recommend a stroller, but if you are up for the adventure the choice is yours! Please, no pets on the courses. It will be an out and back course that starts on RHS campus and goes through the Pecan Grove Park trail behind the Rec. Click the hyperlink on the left side of the menu to view the course.

Parking will be available in the back of Rowlett High School before 8:00am; however, those who park in the back must stay the closing ceremony (approximately 10:30am). Limited parking will also be available in the front of the school close to PGBT.



VENDORS

We will have various vendors from Rowlett High School student groups and food trucks! List of groups coming soon!



SPONSORS

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT COACH SHELTON AT [email protected] OR HIT THE "QUESTIONS" BUTTON BELOW!

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Event T-Shirt

    Sat 21st December 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • Kids and Adult Fun Run/Power Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st December 2024 (9:30AM EST)

    $27.50

    CLOSED
  • **Shirt Only**

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st December 2024 (8:00AM EST)

    $27.50

    CLOSED
    If you don't want to walk/run but still want to snag some swag, this is the option for you!

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Location

Rowlett High School, 4700 President George Bush Highway, Rowlett, 75088, TX, United States

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