The 2025 Honor Connor 5k & Smile Mile
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Location North Richland Hills, Texas
- Price $27.50 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 2025 Honor Connor 5k & Smile Mile on Saturday, May 17th, 2025, in North Richland Hills, Tarrant! This vibrant event is much more than just a race; it's a heartwarming celebration of life and community. Known as the happiest race in DFW, the Honor Connor 5k and Smile Mile invites over 1,000 enthusiastic participants to honor the memory of Connor Kelly Gage, a spirited 15-year-old who tragically lost his life to a preventable lake drowning.
Runners and walkers of all ages will enjoy a flat, scenic course that meanders around a beautiful lake and charming homes in Hometown, North Richland Hills, TX. This USATF-sanctioned race is family-friendly and encourages everyone to join in, whether you choose to crawl, walk, or run. Best of all, your participation supports The LV Project, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting buoyancy, both on water and in life. Get ready to run fast, smile big, and create unforgettable memories while honoring Connor's spirit!
Runners and walkers of all ages will enjoy a flat, scenic course that meanders around a beautiful lake and charming homes in Hometown, North Richland Hills, TX. This USATF-sanctioned race is family-friendly and encourages everyone to join in, whether you choose to crawl, walk, or run. Best of all, your participation supports The LV Project, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting buoyancy, both on water and in life. Get ready to run fast, smile big, and create unforgettable memories while honoring Connor's spirit!
Organiser's Description
SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST A RACE, the 2025 Honor Connor 5k and Smile Mile is a full-fledged celebration. Known as the happiest race in DFW, more than 1000 runners join this high-energy event that celebrates the life of Connor Kelly Gage, a 15-year old freshman who lost his life to a preventable lake drowning. This USATF-sanctioned, family-friendly race features a flat, scenic course that winds its way around a beautiful lake and the enchanting homes in Hometown, North Richland Hills, TX. The run benefits The LV Project, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to buoyancy, on water and in life. Whether you crawl, walk or run, you'll find lots of miles. And even more smiles. It's time to Honor Connor, run fast, and smile.
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS SOON -
Smile Mile (1 Mile)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS SOON -
Virtual Runner
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
$43.40
OPENS SOONRunning from out of state, or just want to run on your own? Thank you... and we love it! Sign up by May 7 in order for your race package to arrive before race day, May 17, 2025.
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