CRC Hell's Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · Half Marathon · 2- Person Half Marathon Relay
From the Organizer
Join the Cox Running Club for the 10th Annual Hell’s Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Trinity Park in Fort Worth, TX. This unique summer night race features a 5K out-and-back course and a looped Half Marathon, plus a two-person Half Marathon relay option. Runners enjoy chip timing by Cox Racing Services, tiered pricing, custom finisher medals, technical race shirts (guaranteed for preregistered participants), and competitive awards across multiple age groups. Open to runners and walkers of all levels, the event celebrates Fort Worth’s historic Hell’s Half Acre with a fun, high-energy community atmosphere, music, and late-night racing excitement.
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About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the CRC Hell's Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K?
- CRC Hell's Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K is a running event held in Fort Worth, TX. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the CRC Hell's Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K?
- Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Fort Worth, TX at 2401 University Dr., Fort Worth, TX. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the CRC Hell's Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
CRC Hell's Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K
Jul 18, 2026