Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I register the day of the race?

Yes

2. Is it possible to drive the course?

It’s not entirely drivable. Miles 4 through 8 are on the east side of White Rock Lake and this road is not open to thru traffic. The remainder of the course is drivable.

3. What happens if at some point of the Texas Half course I decide I cannot finish?

We will have vehicles on the course to pick up those that feel they must quit. Although they will be roving the course, it will help if you look out for police or volunteers manning the course so they can radio your need for help.

4. Is there medical help available on the course?

We will have medic bike teams roving the course to aid any medical needs. All police will have the ability to radio for ambulance assistance if needed.

5. What sports drink will you be serving and is it available at every water station?

Our sports drink is GatorAde and we will have it available at every water station.

6. Will there be food items on the course?

We will not have GU on the course. You will need to bring your own. We plan great food for you afterwards.

7. Will there be port-o-lets on the course?

We will have a couple near every aid station at about 2 mile intervals.

8. Is there a place for me to check extra clothing or baggage?

Yes we will have a secure bag check area at Winfrey Point.

9. Is there a charge for parking?

Parking is free but limited. Please arrive early.

10. Will photos be taken along the course and at the finish?

Yes

11. If I sign up for the half marathon and I later decide to switch and just run the 5k, is this possible?

You can switch to the shorter distances. However, there will be no refunds made allowing for the lesser fees of the shorter distances.

12. Is the course flat or hilly?

The course is mostly flat and run around beautiful White Rock Lake in the center of Dallas, Texas

13. What types of running surfaces are on the course?

You will be running entirely on city streets with some asphalt and some concrete.

14. What if I cannot attend and participate after entering?

There are no refunds. After the event if you will email the event, we will be happy to mail you your event shirt.