
Lake Benbrook Half Marathon
Race Date
Feb 21, 2026
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, February 21, 2026
- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 3,826
The Experience
38th Annual Lake Benbrook Half Marathon & 5K Presented by Cox Running Club Cox Running Club invites runners of all ages, along with family and friends, to the 38th Annual Lake Benbrook Race. The half marathon features a rolling, scenic course along the shores of Lake Benbrook—fast, beautiful, and an ideal tune-up for spring races. All events include custom finisher medals and post-race refreshments. Location: Art Cowsen Trailhead, 1301 Memorial Oak, Fort Worth, TX 76126 Half Marathon Route: TBD | 5K Route: TBD ⏰ Schedule Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup – 6:30 AM Half Marathon Start – 7:45 AM 5K Start – 8:05 AM 5K Awards – 9:10 AM Half Marathon Awards – 10:30 AM Race day packet pickup begins at 6:30 AM at the race site. 💲 Registration Fees Early Bird (through December 31): 5K $35 | Half Marathon $75 Pre-Registration (Jan 1–Feb 20): 5K $40 | Half Marathon $80 Race Day: 5K $45 | Half Marathon $85 Shirts are men’s/unisex long-sleeve. Sizes guaranteed only for participants registered by February 18, 2026. 📦 Packet Pickup Early packet pickup: TBA Race day: Beginning at 6:30 AM at the race site 🏆 Awards Men & Women: Overall Male & Female, Overall Master Male & Female, Overall Grandmaster Male & Female Age Groups (awarded three deep in both races): 12 & Under, 13–15, 16–18, 19–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75–79, 80 & Over 🏅 All finishers in all events receive a finisher medal. ⏱ Results Chip-timed by Cox Racing Services. Live results at www.coxracingservices.com. Awards may be picked up at the race site on race day or at Luke’s Locker (Fort Worth) the following week. Awards will not be mailed and must be claimed by March 15. 📞 More Information Demery Cox – 682-552-9555 coxracingservices@gmail.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Start Time
7:30 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
1301 Memorial DR., Fort Worth, TX, 76126
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
Solid Pick4524 years running
~64 finishers a year
shrinking
33% returning runners
7 timing sources
no finisher data yet
winner 1:24:46
typical high 60°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
38°
Afternoon (High)
60°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.1"
Precipitation
14 mph
Wind
58%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 3,826 finishers actually crossed the line across 23 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
3,826
Median time
2:08:57
Latest turnout
27
States
22
Turnout by year
2017–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Frequently asked
When is the Lake Benbrook Half Marathon?
The Lake Benbrook Half Marathon is held on Saturday, February 21, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.
Where does the Lake Benbrook Half Marathon take place?
It takes place in Fort Worth, Texas.
What distances does the Lake Benbrook Half Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles.
Is the Lake Benbrook Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The Lake Benbrook Half Marathon is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
How many people run the Lake Benbrook Half Marathon?
HalfRuns has finish records for 3,826 runners who have completed the Lake Benbrook Half Marathon.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
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