
City of Arlington Firefighters Run Test is a running race on November 13, 2026 in Arlington, TX.
This page serves as a reference point for yearly results of the Arlington, TX Fire Department Firefighter Trainee timed 1.5 mile run.
All registrations are handled through application via the City of Arlington during the open application window each year. Please reach out to AFD for detailed questions regarding hiring and the application process.
The event is held in Parking Lot 11 of the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX and consists of two 0.75 mile laps.
Parking for the event will be in Parking Lots Blue 7 and Silver 6 to the north of Lot 11.
Applicants must have a finish time of 13:57 or better to pass.
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
66°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Arlington Six Flags, 2 mi from the venue.
Population
2,467
as of 2023
City Elevation
573 ft
Nearest Airport
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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City of Arlington Firefighters Run Test
Nov 13, 2026