
From the Organizer
A family fun run and walk that supports Camp Jubilee, a week long camp for children who are affected with sickle cell disease.
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
76°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Worth Wsfo, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
941,311
as of 2023
City Elevation
519 ft
Nearest Airport
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 19 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Sick of Sickle Cell 5k
Oct 17, 2026