Cox Running Club Has Turned Up the Heat

Cox Running Club has several exciting races coming up, and registration is now open! Join us at Woodshed Smokehouse for the 14th Annual CRC Labor Day Weekend 10K & 5K, featuring a scenic run along the Trinity River, custom finisher medals, tacos, refreshments, and an adult beverage for participants ages 21 and older. Continue the celebration with the CRC Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, 5K, & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, the CRC Christmas Eve 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, and the CRC Christmas Day 10K, 5K, & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk; featuring a 10K for the first time. Then start 2027 at the historic 39th Annual Lake Benbrook Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K, recognized as the oldest half marathon in the DFW Metroplex and now featuring a new 10K distance. Click on each event below to view complete race details, registration information, medal reveals, and shirt previews, and register early to secure the best available price and your place at the starting line!

 

All active Cox Running Club members receive 15% off all Cox Running Club events! Simply register for a membership using the link below and make sure you are logged into your RunSignUp profile when signing up for events. Your membership status will be saved automatically, and your discount will be applied at checkout. No promo code needed!

 
 

Through August 20th

Celebrate 41 years of running on the beautiful Trinity Trails in Fort Worth, Texas! Founded by Ricky Cox in 1985, the Trinity 5000 Summer Series is the longest-running event on this iconic trail system. We’re proud to continue this historic tradition and invite runners and walkers of all paces to be part of the milestone. Join us this summer and experience a true Fort Worth running tradition!

 
 
 

September 5, 2026

Cox Running Club is excited to host the 14th Annual CRC Labor Day Weekend 10K & 5K at Woodshed Smokehouse in Fort Worth, Texas! Join us for a fun Labor Day Weekend run along the Trinity River, with all finishers receiving a custom finisher medal. Participants ages 21 and older can enjoy an adult beverage after the race, along with tacos, light snacks, refreshments, and a great post-race atmosphere. Run the river, celebrate Labor Day, and earn your medal!

 
 
 

November 26, 2026

Celebrate Thanksgiving morning at the CRC Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, 5K, & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk on Thursday, November 26, 2026, at Trinity Park in Fort Worth! Choose the Half Marathon, 5K, or family-friendly 1-Mile and enjoy a healthy, festive start to the holiday with runners, walkers, family, and friends. Every registered participant receives a long-sleeve performance event shirt and a custom finisher medal, with chip timing and awards available for the 5K and Half Marathon. Register early to secure the best price, guarantee your shirt, and make this meaningful Fort Worth tradition part of your Thanksgiving celebration!

 
 
 

December 24, 2026

Kick off the holiday with the CRC Christmas Eve 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk on Thursday, December 24, 2026, at James McKnight Park in Mansfield! This festive, family-friendly event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities for a morning filled with fitness, community, and Christmas cheer. Every participant will receive a custom Christmas Eve finisher medal, and the chip-timed 5K will feature overall, Masters, and age-group awards. Space is limited, so register early and make this joyful holiday tradition part of your Christmas Eve celebration!

 
 
 

December 25, 2026

Start your Christmas morning with the CRC Christmas Day 10K, 5K, & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk on Friday, December 25, 2026, at Trinity Park in Fort Worth! For the first time, we have added a 10K, giving participants another exciting way to celebrate the holiday on the Trinity Trails. Both the 10K and 5K are chip-timed and feature overall, Masters, and age-group awards, while the family-friendly 1-Mile is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities. Register early and make this festive Fort Worth running tradition part of your Christmas Day celebration!

 
 
 

January 23, 2026

Join us for the 39th Annual Lake Benbrook Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K on Saturday, January 23, 2027, at Dutch Branch Park in Benbrook! Recognized as the oldest half marathon in the DFW Metroplex, this historic event returns with renewed energy and a brand-new 10K distance for the first time. The Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K will all be chip-timed, and every finisher will receive a custom medal and long-sleeve technical event shirt. Register early and be part of one of North Texas’ longest-running race traditions!

 
 
 
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