5K FOR LIFE

5K For Life

Run, Walk, or Stroll with us at our 4th Annual 5K For Life at Mike Lewis Park, Grand Prairie! Come & make a difference in the community. New runners and families are welcome to join the 5K.

Our vision for this annual 5k is to inspire our community to lock arms with the Grand Prairie Pregnancy Resource Center and promote awareness and support. We will have local vendors from our region with us to come and celebrate!

Event Details

• Race Day: April 18, 2026
• Location: Mike Lewis Park, Grand Prairie, TX
• Event opens: 8:00 AM
• Race starts: 9:00 AM

T-Shirt Cutoff

T-shirt cutoff: April 3rd

Pre-Packet Pickup Location

• Address: 4136 S Carrier Pkwy, Suite 540, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 (Inside Century 21 Judge Fite Company office)
• Date: Thursday April 16th
• From: 3 pm-6 pm

Race Day Packet Pickup

• Location: Mike Lewis Park (race site) 2410 N Carrier Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
• From: 6:30 a.m.- 7:30 a.m.

Volunteer With Us

• Aid station: Provide water to participants as they pass by. Keep the course clean for runners by picking up discarded cups, bottles, and trash and placing them in the provided trash cans.
• Course Monitor: Help maintain a safe course by redirecting traffic away from participants and guiding participants in the right direction.
• Contact: cpcgplife@sbcglobal.net if you or anyone you know wishes to volunteer. Great way to rack up community hours/credits.
• Encouragement: Feel free to bring pom poms, horns, music, instruments, signs, etc. to encourage and cheer on runners. Bonus for creative costumes!

Awards

• Categories: Male and Female Overall
• Top 3: Male and Female for the following:
• Places: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.
• Age Groups: 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79+

Refund/Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation Policy: All Lace Up Running events proceed rain, shine, or snow, or cold. For that reason, we have a strict no-refund policy.
• Extreme Weather: The start time of this event may be delayed by up to half an hour. Past this time, the event course may be shortened or altered to protect the participants.
• Conditions: If conditions turn into lightning, ice, or become unsafe, the event may be cancelled. Event changes and cancellations are at the discretion of the Race Director.
• Participation: If you are unable to participate in the event, or the event is canceled, you can still receive your packet, shirt, and medal, and you simply run the race on your own time on your own course. See our virtual race information for complete details.

Learn More

For more details, visit our official race page.