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Step Into Purpose 5k

Step Into Purpose 5k is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Mansfield, TX.

Date
October 31, 2026 (109 days to go)
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Every child deserves to come home to a parent who is present, hopeful, and equipped to build a better future.

 

Unfortunately, incarceration often leaves behind more than a prison sentence. It leaves fractured families, emotional wounds, and children longing for stability. While many organizations focus on helping individuals find employment after incarceration, Prison to Purpose believes lasting transformation requires something deeper.

We exist to help justice-involved individuals retrain their minds, realize their purpose, and become the fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, and neighbors their families and communities need them to be. Through our curriculum-based program, participants receive workforce readiness training, mentorship, emotional wellness support, parenting education, financial literacy, and life skills designed to foster lasting personal growth and family restoration.

Our goal is simple but profound: to help break cycles of incarceration by strengthening the people and families most affected by it.

Host City

About Mansfield, TX

Population

75,398

as of 2023

City Elevation

629 ft

Nearest Airport

DFW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 23 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Step Into Purpose 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

109

Days to train

Race
Step Into Purpose 5k
Date
October 31, 2026

Plan your trip

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Mansfield 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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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

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.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Step Into Purpose 5k?+
Step Into Purpose 5k is a running race held in Mansfield, Texas on October 31, 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 Step Into Purpose 5k?+
Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Mansfield, Texas at 700 US 287 Frontage Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Step Into Purpose 5k?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Step Into Purpose 5k

Oct 31, 2026

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