Elite Running Foundation 5K

Join the Elite Running Foundation for their annual 5K Run/Walk as they celebrate health, fitness, and community engagement along the scenic Trinity River in Fort Worth. This family-friendly event offers participants an opportunity to enjoy a beautiful morning run or walk while contributing to meaningful causes within the local community.
The race starts at Woodshed Smokehouse located at 3201 Riverfront Dr., where runners will embark on a picturesque course that winds through the lush greenery and vibrant landscapes of Fort Worth. The route is designed to showcase some of the city's most beautiful spots along the river, providing breathtaking views for all participants.
Registration opens early with an Early Bird discount available online until October 1st at $35 per participant. Online registration remains open up to November 1st at a slightly higher rate of $40 and race day registrations are possible but cost $45 each. The event is capped at 500 participants, ensuring a personalized experience for everyone involved.
Race Day activities begin early with packet pickup starting at 6:00 AM on the morning of November 21st, giving runners ample time to prepare before the race kicks off promptly at 8:00 AM. All pre-registered participants will receive custom finisher's medals and technical fabric t-shirts, while supplies last.
The Elite Running Foundation ensures that every runner is accounted for with professional chip timing provided by Cox Racing Services, guaranteeing accurate results for all competitors. Awards are given to the top male and female overall winners as well as master runners in each age group from 12 & Under through 80 & Over. Medals will be awarded to the first three finishers in every category.
By participating in this event, you not only enjoy a wonderful morning of exercise but also support local youth programs, community wellness initiatives, and expanded access to organized running events across Texas. Your contribution helps make a significant impact on the lives of many within your community.
Secure your spot early for what promises to be an inspiring day filled with camaraderie, scenic beauty, and meaningful achievement along the Trinity River in Fort Worth.