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Rollin' Oats 5K & Fun Run

Date
May 16, 2026
Distance
Fun Run for Families & Kids (approx 1 mile) · Timed 5K Run (3.136 miles)

From the Organizer

Rise. Scoop. Run.


Kick off your morning with the Crossroads Rollin’ Oats 5K — a fun, family-friendly race supporting food access across Dallas. Run, walk, or roll with us and help build stronger, healthier communities.

 

Run. Walk. Fuel the Community.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a first-time walker, or bringing the whole family, the Rollin’ Oats 5K is designed for everyone to start their morning strong.

 

🌟 Event Highlights

  • Timed 5K Run
  • Fun Run/Walk (perfect for families & kids)
  • DJ + pre-race warm-up
  • Food & beverage area
  • Family-friendly atmosphere

💛 Why It Matters

Every step you take helps Crossroads provide access to nutritious food for families across Southern Dallas County.  With more than 16 million pounds of food distributed last year, Crossroads is working to ensure every family has the food assistance they need to thrive.  This isn’t just a race — it’s movement with purpose.

 

Meet Scoops!

You’ll also meet Scoops, the official mascot of the Rollin’ Oats 5K & Fun Run — and the happiest bowl of oats in Dallas!

Scoops believes that every great day starts with a healthy breakfast and a little movement. You’ll find Scoops cheering on runners, high-fiving kids, and bringing energy to every mile.

 

Scoops says: “Rise. Scoop. Run.”

 

👟 Who Should Join

  • Runners of all levels
  • Families with kids
  • Corporate teams
  • Community supporters
  • First-time race participants

Race Medal Reveal

Every participant will receive a custom Rollin’ Oats 5K medal featuring Scoops (and a race t-shirt) to celebrate their run and impact in the community.

🎽 Unique, collectible race design
🏙 Dallas skyline + celebration theme
🥣 Scoops front and center
🎉 A reminder that every mile helps feed a family

 

🎯 Start Your Morning Strong

Fuel up, lace up, and join us for a morning of movement, community, and impact.  Every mile helps feed a family.

👉 Register today and be part of something meaningful.

Distances & Pricing

Fun Run for Families & Kids (approx 1 mile)8 AMRegister →
Timed 5K Run (3.136 miles)8:30 AMRegister →

Race Location

About This Sport

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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Rollin' Oats 5K & Fun Run?
Rollin' Oats 5K & Fun Run is a running event held in Dallas, TX. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Rollin' Oats 5K & Fun Run?
Saturday, May 16, 2026 in Dallas, TX at 3801 S. Hampton, Dallas, TX. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Rollin' Oats 5K & Fun Run?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Rollin' Oats 5K & Fun Run

May 16, 2026

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