
6TH Annual
6th Annual Half CRAZY Half Marathon and 5K is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Mineral Wells, TX, with entry fees from $35 to $80.
From the Organizer
WHEN: November 7, 2026
WHERE: 104 W. Hubbard, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
START TIME: Half-Marathon starts at 8am; 5k starts at 9am
The USATF Certified Course race begins under the famous CRAZY Water Sign and heads through Mineral Wells before looping back to downtown. The half-marathon takes you into the hills of beautiful Palo Pinto County with an amazing view of the famous Baker Hotel as you head back into finish the line. You’ll share roads with cars during this race and there will be hills - after all - you wouldn't be CRAZY if you didn't run the hills! By running this race, you are directly impacting the needs in our community and we can't thank you enough.
All ages welcome, just be ready for some CRAZY HILLS!
The Overall Male and Female Half-Marathoners will receive a cash prize of $150.
Each 5k participant gets a T-shirt, medal, goodies from Whataburger, and beverage for running the race. Find the course map at: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5807146078
Each Half-Marathon participant gets a limited edition CRAZY Hoodie, medal, goodies from Whataburger, and beverage for running the race. Cash award of $150 for Male and Female Overall.
**If you sign up within one week of the race, your shirt will not be guaranteed to be available on race day**
This race will be chip-timed and results posted at https://chuckscore.com/
Packet Pickup:
PACKET PICK UP
Friday Evening at Bankhead Texas Wine Bar from 6:30 - 8pm (104 W Hubbard St, Mineral Wells, TX 76067). RACE DAY MORNING starting 7AM at the Crazy Run staging area in Poston Square by the start line.
No Refunds! We understand things happen, however, this is a fundraiser for United Way of Palo Pinto County. All proceeds from your support of this race will directly benefit the citizens of Palo Pinto County.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
70°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
21%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mineral Wells Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
15,130
as of 2023
City Elevation
882 ft
Nearest Airport
MWL
Mineral Wells Regional Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 63 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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6th Annual Half CRAZY Half Marathon and 5K
Nov 7, 2026