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DRC's The Half (13.1, 10K & 5K)

DRC's The Half (13.1, 10K & 5K)

Race Date

Nov 1, 2026

Location

Dallas, TX

The Experience

Join the Dallas Running Club on Sunday, November 1, 2026, for the 51st annual DRC’s The Half (Half Marathon, 10K & 5K). This beloved Dallas tradition celebrates the scenic trails of our running home, White Rock Lake, while supporting the Tal Morrison Scholarship Fund for local student-athletes. The race starts at Norbuck Park and welcomes runners of all levels. Why Run The Half? ✔ Multiple distances for runners of all levels ✔ Friendly, community-driven race, organized by runners for runners ✔ Scenic miles around White Rock Lake–one of Dallas’ favorite running routes ✔ Supports Dallas student-athletes through the Tal Morrison Scholarship

Race Start Times 8:00 am – Half Marathon, 8:10 am – 10K & 5K Packet Pickup You may pick-up packets for others, with some sort of confirmation they requested it (i.e. email, text, etc.) Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00–6:00 pm and Saturday, October 31, 2026, 12:00–6:00 pm at Luke's Locker, 3046 Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75205 Sunday, November 2, 2025, 6:00–7:45 am (race morning) at Norbuck Park 200 N. Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75218 Be part of the fun as a volunteer! This race could never happen without our incredible volunteers. Opportunities are available before, during, and after the race. Sign up as an individual, gather a group, or volunteer as a family. Multiple roles are welcome as long as times don’t overlap.  Sign up to volunteer →

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

200 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75218

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

6.2 Miles3.1 Miles

USATF Certified Course

TX24038LAB · DRC's The Half

Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

52°

Afternoon (High)

70°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.2"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

67%

Humidity

Race Photos

Historical Finish Time Distribution

1,078 finishers across 2 years

1:104:00

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