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Sunday, November 1st, 2026
200 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas TX
Half · 10K · 5K
54–71°F · some rain risk
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2025
51–67°F
dry
2024
58–77°F
dry
2023
35–52°F
dry
2022
55–74°F
dry
2021
54–76°F
dry
2020
49–69°F
dry
2019
33–56°F
dry
2018
50–62°F
dry
2017
51–77°F
dry
2016
71–83°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Nov 1
Foggy · 65–75°F
Sunday, Nov 1starts near 65°F · 3% chance of rain · wind up to 5 mph
About this race
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 1, 2026, 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.
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