
Coach Cox's Kids Race by the Lake is a running race on April 10, 2027 in The Colony, TX, with an entry fee of $12.
The Colony Parks and Recreation Department and The Colony Roadrunners Club present the 25th annual Coach Cox's Kids Race by the Lake. Children ages 9 and under will compete in a half mile race, while children ages 10-12 run a one mile course. All participants will receive a ribbon and goody bag. Race t-shirts are guaranteed to the first 250 registered participants.
The races will begin promptly at 8 a.m. We recommend that ALL participants arrive at Stewart Creek Park no later than 7:30 a.m. Vehicle access to the park will be closed at 7:45 a.m. There will be an organized warm-up for all participants at 7:30 a.m. Results will be calculated and presented as soon as possible following the conclusion of the last race.
Packet pick up will be Thursday 4/8 and Friday 4/9 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. at The Colony Recreation Center, 5151 N Colony Blvd The Colony. Any packets not picked up will be available on race day for pickup.
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
75°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Richardson, 12 mi from the venue.
Population
44,916
as of 2023
City Elevation
586 ft
Nearest Airport
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 16 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Coach Cox's Kids Race by the Lake
Apr 10, 2027