When
Sunday, September 20th, 2026
Where
Sam Houston Trail Park, Irving TX
Distances
Half · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile
About this race
👽 Event Overview
Where are all my Sy-Fy people at!? Run with us in what is sure to be a very special event, AREA 51!! Run either our 5K, 10K, or Half-Marathon distances and earn you FINISHER MEDAL! Run fast and earn an ADDITIONAL MEDAL!
📅 Registration Includes
- Event-themed t-shirt: (5K | 10K | HM | 1M ONLY) REGISTER BY 01/17 TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE
- Custom Finisher Medal: (5K | 10K | HM | 1M ONLY)
- Age Group Awards: Eligibility for Age Group Awards (5K | 10K | HM ONLY)
🏅 Awards Information
Age groups will be awarded 4 deep in the following divisions: M/F 0-4, M/F 5-9, M/F 10-14, M/F 15-19, M/F 20-24, M/F 25-29, M/F 30-34, M/F 35-39, M/F 40-44, M/F 45-49, M/F 50-54, M/F 55-59, M/F 60-64, M/F 65-69, M/F 70-74, M/F 75-79, M/F 80+. Our OVERALL MALE, OVERALL FEMALE, MALE MASTERS (40+), FEMALE MASTERS (40+), MALE GRAND MASTERS (60+), & FEMALE GRAND MASTERS (60+) will receive OVERALL MEDALS!
⚠️ Awards Distribution
AWARDS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT THE EVENT. WE WILL NOT SHIP AWARDS. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK ON YOUR RESULTS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE EVENT.
🔗 More Information
For more details and to register, visit Area 51 Race Registration.
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