DRC's The Half (13.1, 10K & 5K)
DRC's The Half (13.1, 10K & 5K) is a running race on November 1, 2026 in Dallas, TX, with entry fees from $40 to $75.
- Date
- November 1, 2026 (101 days to go)
- Location
- 200 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX
- Price
- $40–$75
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join the Dallas Running Club on Sunday, November 1, 2026, for the 51st annual DRC’s The Half (Half Marathon, 10K & 5K). This beloved Dallas tradition celebrates the scenic trails of our running home, White Rock Lake, while supporting the Tal Morrison Scholarship Fund for local student-athletes. The race starts at Norbuck Park and welcomes runners of all levels.
Why Run The Half?
✔ Multiple distances for runners of all levels
✔ Friendly, community-driven race, organized by runners for runners
✔ Scenic miles around White Rock Lake–one of Dallas’ favorite running routes
✔ Supports Dallas student-athletes through the Tal Morrison Scholarship
Race Start Times
8:00 am – Half Marathon, 8:10 am – 10K & 5K
Packet Pickup
You may pick-up packets for others, with some sort of confirmation they requested it (i.e. email, text, etc.)
Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00–6:00 pm and Saturday, October 31, 2026, 12:00–6:00 pm at Luke's Locker, 3046 Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75205
Sunday, November 2, 2025, 6:00–7:45 am (race morning) at Norbuck Park 200 N. Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75218
Be part of the fun as a volunteer!
This race could never happen without our incredible volunteers. Opportunities are available before, during, and after the race. Sign up as an individual, gather a group, or volunteer as a family. Multiple roles are welcome as long as times don’t overlap.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
73°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dallas Redbird Ap, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Dallas, TX
Population
1,299,553
as of 2023
City Elevation
478 ft
Nearest Airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field · 5 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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101
Days to train
- Race
- DRC's The Half (13.1, 10K & 5K)
- Date
- November 1, 2026
- Location
- 200 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX
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Coming Up
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DRC's The Half (13.1, 10K & 5K)
Nov 1, 2026