The Colony Parks and Recreation Department and The Colony Roadrunners Club present the 24th annual Coach Cox's Kids Race by the Lake. Children ages 9 and under will compete in a half mile race, while children ages 10-12 run a one mile course. All participants will receive a ribbon and goody bag. Race t-shirts are guaranteed to the first 250 registered participants.
The races will begin promptly at 8:00am. We recommend that ALL participants arrive at Stewart Creek Park no later than 7:30am. Vehicle access to the park will be closed at 7:45am. There will be an organized warm-up for all participants at 7:30am. Results will be calculated and
presented as soon as possible following the conclusion of the last race.
Packet pick up will be Thursday 4/9 and Friday 4/10 6:30am - 9pm at The Colony Recreation Center, 5151 N Colony Blvd The Colony. Any packets not picked up will be available on race day for pickup.
Apr 11, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$12.00
Apr 11, 2026
Distance — 0.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$12.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in The Colony.
The Colony, City by the Lake, is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex region of Texas, less than 30 miles from Downtown Dallas. Best known for beautiful views of Lake Lewisville, The Colony extends 23 miles along its eastern shoreline, with hundreds of acres of wildlife and a myriad of recreational opportunities including camping, fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, picnicking and cycling.
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location_on CARROLLTON, Texas, US
calendar_today Apr 11, 2026
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