Service Above Self 5K and Fun Run
Service Above Self 5K and Fun Run is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Mesquite, TX, with entry fees from $25 to $40.
- Date
- September 26, 2026 (67 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Service Above Self 5K & Fun Run is hosted by the Mesquite Police Association Charities to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement and the community while supporting programs that benefit Mesquite officers and their families. Participants of all ages are invited to enjoy a fun, family-friendly morning promoting health, community involvement, and public safety. Every registration helps support the MPA Charities community outreach efforts and charitable initiatives.
Register by August 26 to guarantee a finisher medal. Register by September 18 to guarantee a tshirt.
5K Awards
Overall Winners: 1st Place Overall Male & 1st Place Overall Female
Age Group Winners
1st Place Male and 1st Place Female in each age group:
12 & Under
13–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50–59
60+
Special Awards
1st Place Male in Uniform
1st Place Female in Uniform
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
87°
Typical Low
67°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dallas Love Fld, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Mesquite, TX
Population
1,299,553
as of 2023
City Elevation
490 ft
Nearest Airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field · 14 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?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Service Above Self 5K and Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
67
Days to train
- Race
- Service Above Self 5K and Fun Run
- Date
- September 26, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
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Coming Up
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Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Mesquite than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Service Above Self 5K and Fun Run
Sep 26, 2026