Rowlett Holiday 5K & Fun Run
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Rowlett, Texas
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the holidays with the Rowlett Holiday 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Rowlett, Dallas! This exciting second annual event is a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to come together in the spirit of fitness, community, and giving back. Participants can choose to run in the 5K race or join the fun run, making it perfect for everyone from seasoned runners to casual walkers. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM on the RHS track, with the fun run following at 9:30 AM.
Dress in your most festive holiday gear and enjoy a vibrant morning filled with cheer! Not only will every 5K participant receive a finisher medal, but awards will also be given to the top three male and female finishers, as well as to age group winners. The course winds through the scenic high school campus and the beautiful Pecan Grove Park trail, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Don’t miss out on this fantastic community event that supports our local Rowlett cross country team while creating cherished holiday memories. Mark your calendars for the Rowlett Holiday 5K & Fun Run—let’s make it a holiday tradition!
Dress in your most festive holiday gear and enjoy a vibrant morning filled with cheer! Not only will every 5K participant receive a finisher medal, but awards will also be given to the top three male and female finishers, as well as to age group winners. The course winds through the scenic high school campus and the beautiful Pecan Grove Park trail, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Don’t miss out on this fantastic community event that supports our local Rowlett cross country team while creating cherished holiday memories. Mark your calendars for the Rowlett Holiday 5K & Fun Run—let’s make it a holiday tradition!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
Get in the holiday spirit and join us for the SECOND 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!
2024 Holiday 5K Video [https://www.instagram.com/reel/DD-w40KPi9u/?igsh=cml1dmg2ZnZvM2h5&fbclid=IwY2xjawNoq2dleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBmR1B1WXNXNFlGdXlMWmFIAR45_C_yn1GxhmBPBFsrzjufCt6OyCyLKsYO7vOUFYL7pcCE0rdieXit3ARiUA_aem_iEpV-KAKM_lgsDf7bkh0bg]
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, 31-45, 46-60, 61+
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 1ST will be guaranteed a shirt of their selected size. Everyone who registers after December 1st will have the opportunity to receive shirts until stock runs out. Shirts are red Sport-Tek Performance Competitor long sleeve dri-fit tees. 5k sponsors will be printed on the back in white 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!
Get in the holiday spirit and join us for the SECOND 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!
2024 Holiday 5K Video [https://www.instagram.com/reel/DD-w40KPi9u/?igsh=cml1dmg2ZnZvM2h5&fbclid=IwY2xjawNoq2dleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBmR1B1WXNXNFlGdXlMWmFIAR45_C_yn1GxhmBPBFsrzjufCt6OyCyLKsYO7vOUFYL7pcCE0rdieXit3ARiUA_aem_iEpV-KAKM_lgsDf7bkh0bg]
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, 31-45, 46-60, 61+
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 1ST will be guaranteed a shirt of their selected size. Everyone who registers after December 1st will have the opportunity to receive shirts until stock runs out. Shirts are red Sport-Tek Performance Competitor long sleeve dri-fit tees. 5k sponsors will be printed on the back in white 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 13th December 2025 (8:30AM CST)
$38.10
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Kids and Adult Fun Run/Power Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:30AM CST)
$27.50
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**Shirt Only**
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (8:00AM CST)
$27.50
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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Rowlett High School, 4700 President George Bush Highway, Rowlett, 75088, TX, United States
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