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Saturday, September 12th, 2026
500 W Nedderman Dr, Arlington TX
5K
72–89°F · low rain risk
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2025
73–95°F
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2024
68–88°F
dry
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71–82°F
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68–86°F
dry
2021
68–91°F
dry
2020
66–85°F
dry
2019
76–94°F
dry
2018
71–82°F
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2017
62–86°F
dry
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67–89°F
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About this race
Race Overview
Lace up and make a difference! Join us Saturday, September 12th at the University of Texas at Arlington for the HACEMOS NTX Scholarship 5K Run/Walk!
Event Benefit: The race benefits the IMME Becas / HACEMOS NTX Scholarship Program. All proceeds from this event will go directly toward awarding scholarships to deserving students across the DFW area. Learn more about the IMME Becas / HACEMOS NTX Scholarship Program here.
Participation Options:
- 5K Run/Walk: on a certified course
- Virtual Race: perfect for anyone who wants to run but cannot be with us in person on race day. Virtual Racers can complete their race from wherever they live!
About HACEMOS
HACEMOS, the Hispanic Association of Communications Employees of AT&T, is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that strives to improve the quality of life in our communities.
Fundraising Impact: HACEMOS means "We Do," and through the IME Becas Program, we award $1,000 to two-year college students and $2,000 to four-year college students selected in the next-year scholarship program application.
The HACEMOS North Texas Board would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation in advance for your support. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.
Registration Timeline
In-Person 5K Registration
- Early Bird Price: $20 – available through Friday, July 31st
- 1st Price Increase: $25 – Saturday, August 1st to Monday, August 31st
- Race shirt deadline: Monday, August 17th
- 2nd Price Increase: $30 – Tuesday, September 1st to Saturday, September 12th (7:30AM)
Note: Registration fees cover race entry only. In-person participants can add a race shirt for an additional $15. The last day to add a shirt in your preferred size to your registration is Monday, August 17, 2026. After this deadline, any extra shirts will be sold at race day on a first-come, first-served basis.
Participation Perks: All in-person participants who complete the course on race day will receive a finisher medal.
Virtual 5K Registration:
$25 – available through Saturday, September 12th (7:30AM). Registration fees cover race entry and shipping fee for finisher medal. Virtual participants can add a race shirt for an additional $15. The last day to add a shirt in your preferred size to your registration is Monday, August 17, 2026. After this deadline, any extra shirts will be sold at race day on a first-come, first-served basis.
Race Day Schedule
Saturday, September 12, 2026
- 7AM - 7:45AM: On-site registration and packet pickup
- 8:00AM: Race time start
- 9:00AM: Post-race celebration and awards
- 11:00AM: Event officially ends
*Rain or shine we will have the 5K Scholarship Run/Walk, and no refunds will be given. At the race director's discretion, we could delay or cancel for safety (lightning or other unsafe conditions). If during the course of the race it is deemed unsafe, participants are highly encouraged to return to the MAC and take cover.
Important Info
- Parking: Free parking will be available at Lot 34 (401 S. Nedderman Dr, Arlington, TX 76013) and the West Campus Garage (804 UTA Blvd, Arlington, TX 76013)
- Snacks: Snacks and water will be provided for participants only
- Prizes: Will be given after the race for overall male/female (more details to come)
- Pets: Following UTA campus policy, pets will not be allowed to join the 5K course
- Shirts: Unisex T-shirt can be added to race registration: the order deadline for guaranteed shirts in your selected size is Monday, August 17, 2026
- Participants to register after the T-shirt order deadline will not have the option to add a shirt to their race registration
- Any extra shirts will be sold at race day on a first-come, first-served basis.
Learn more about the race here.
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