
From the Organizer
Join us on opening weekend of Dove season for the annual Hamilton Dove Run 5K. Starting on Bell St. in downtown Hamilton. The Dove Run begins at 8:00 am. The Fun Run begins at 8:10 am.
Registrations:
Entries in the 5K are $25. T-shirt deadline is August 21st. Cross Country runners are $10. Race day registration is on Bell St in front of El Jardin (200 North Bell Street) from 6:45-7:45 am. The 5K race begins at 8:00am.
Entries in the 1M Fun Run are $15. T-shirt deadline is August 21st. Race day registration is on Bell St in front of El Jardin (200 North Bell Street) from 6:45-7:45 am. The 1M race begins at 8:10am.
***Register by August 21st to be guarantee a t-shirt!!
Packet Pick Up:
Early Packet Pick-Up
Friday, September 4 –12 pm to 4 pm
Hamilton Wellness Center
400 North Brown St, Bldg III Hamilton, 76531
RACE DAY packet pickup: 6:45 AM to 7:45 AM at race location
Awards:
5K Divisions: 9 & under, 10-13,14-16,17-19,20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70 & Over
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
92°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
15%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Evant 1ssw, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
1,256 ft
Nearest Airport
GRK
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield · 45 mi
Major Hub
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 105 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Hamilton Healthcare System Dove Run 5K
Sep 5, 2026