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Plano Pacers 3x3K Relay + FREE Kids 1K

Date
August 29, 2026
Distance
3 x 3K Relay
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From the Organizer

The Plano Pacers 2024 Dog Days Relay 3x3K and Kids K will be held August 29th at 8AM at Windhaven Meadows Park.  The courses for this event can be found here.
 
Relay team registration is available here. Teams are strongly encouraged to submit their entry data online in advance and avoid the race morning rush. If you have any issues with registering your team please email us at planopacersinfo@gmail.com. 
 
New members can sign-up or existing members can renew online here. Teams can also be formed on race day, and team changes can be made as well in the registration area prior to 7:30am. In-person guest registration is $20 on race day. 
 
The Kid's K is free and open to all kids. No need to register in advance. The Kids K should start at about 9:15-9:30 after the relay is completed.
 
Relay Race Rules
1. Team Captains -  arrive before 7:30am to pick up your team Baton and declare which runners will run the 1st, 2nd and 3rd legs of the race

2. Teams can be formed on race day, and team changes can be made as well in the registration area prior to 7:30am.

3. Teams of 2 may participate with 1 member running the first and last legs of the race.

4. Team categories will be based on the total of team participants' ages on race day.

5. You do not need your ankle chip or a bib this month. (The chip will be in your team baton.) 

6. During the race, the next runner in your group should stand near the starting line at the approximate time your runner is expected to arrive. 

7. Those not running the next leg should stand about 10 meters away from the handoff zone to provide space for the runners doing handoffs. 
 
DIVISIONS AND AGE GROUPS FOR 2026 RELAY (Subject to minor change before August 1)
 
Divisions
Female
Male
Coed (2 Females/1 Male, or 2 Males/1 Female)
Family
 
Age Groups (Male/Female/Coed)
<80 years (combined age of all 3 members)
 81  - 119
120 - 149
150 - 179
180 +
 
Age Groups (Family)
<77 years (combined age)
 78   - 98
 99   - 140
141 - 179
180 +
 

Events

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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

92°

Typical Low

72°

Chance of Rain

20%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Richardson, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:57 PMDaylight 12h 57m

Host City

About Plano, TX

Population

287,339

as of 2023

Elevation

639 ft

Nearest Airport

DAL

Dallas Love Field · 15 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

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Plano Pacers 3x3K Relay + FREE Kids 1K
Date
August 29, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Plano Pacers 3x3K Relay + FREE Kids 1K?
Plano Pacers 3x3K Relay + FREE Kids 1K is a running race held in Plano, Texas on August 29, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Plano Pacers 3x3K Relay + FREE Kids 1K?
Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Plano, Texas at Windhaven Meadows Park, Plano, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Plano Pacers 3x3K Relay + FREE Kids 1K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Plano Pacers 3x3K Relay + FREE Kids 1K

Aug 29, 2026

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