2401 University Dr, Fort Worth TX
Saturday, July 18th, 2026
CRC Hell's Half Acre 13.1 & 5K
Event Date
- Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location
- Pavilion: Trinity Park Pavilion #3
- Address: 2401 University Dr
- City: Fort Worth, TX 76107
Courses
- 5K: Out-and-back course - Map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6142721902/
- Half Marathon: 4-loop, 3.275-mile circuit - Map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6091596799/
Start Times
- 5K: 7:30 PM
- Half Marathon: 10:00 PM
Race-Day Packet Pickup
- Start Time: Begins at 6:00 PM
- Location: Race site
Registration & Pricing
- Field Limit: 500 entries for each race
- Pricing: Follows a tiered system—register early for the best rate
5K Pricing
- Tier 1: First 150: $35
- Tier 2: Next 150: $40
- Tier 3: Final 200: $45
- Finishers: Receive a custom 3-inch medal and unisex technical race shirt (guaranteed only for preregistered participants)
Half Marathon Pricing
- Tier 1: First 150: $80
- Tier 2: Next 150: $90
- Tier 3: Next 150: $100
- Tier 4: Final 50: $110 (Finishers receive a custom 5-inch finisher medal and technical race shirt)
Half Marathon – Two-Person Relay
- Entry Fee: $120 per team
- Team Setup: Each member completes two laps (3.275 miles each)
- Partner Action: Alternate laps
- Participants: Receive a shirt, medal, and timing chip-baton
Packet Pickup
- Race Day: Only
- Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM – 9:45 PM
- Location: Race site
Awards
5K Awards
- Categories: Overall Male & Female, Masters Male & Female
- Age Groups: Top 3 in 12 & under, 13–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75–79, 80+
Half Marathon Awards
- Categories: Overall Male & Female, Masters Male & Female, Grand Masters Male & Female
- Age Groups: Top 3 in 19 & under, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
Half Marathon Relay Awards
- Recognition: Top 3 Teams Overall
Timing & Results
- Method: Chip-timed by Cox Racing Services
Event Overview
- Event: Join the Cox Running Club for our 10th annual Hell’s Half Acre Half Marathon & 5K
- Participants: Open to runners, walkers, families, and friends
- Atmosphere: Enjoy music, community vibes, and a fun race-night atmosphere
About Hell’s Half Acre (Historic Fort Worth)
- History: A famed Old West district of Fort Worth in the 1870s
- Location: Between 10th and 15th Streets, bordered by Houston, Main, Rusk, Throckmorton, and Calhoun
- Notable: Known for saloons, gambling halls, hotels, and boarding houses
- Famous Figures: Frequented by Bat Masterson, Butch Cassidy, Doc Holliday, Wyatt Earp, Sam Bass, and the Sundance Kid
Additional Information
- Closure: Officially shut down in 1919 following World War I
- Current Sites: Today home to the Fort Worth Convention Center, City Hall, Omni Fort Worth, the Water Gardens, and the Sheraton Hotel
Registration Link
- URL: Register here
