DRC's The Half (13.1, 10K & 5K)

Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 3:00 AM CST

Location: 200 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75218
Type: Run

Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).

Race feel

Experience Dallas's 51st annual tradition around scenic White Rock Lake, supporting student-athletes through the Tal Morrison Scholarship Fund.

Scenic
For a Cause

Join the Dallas Running Club for the 51st annual DRC’s The Half, a cherished Dallas tradition. This event offers a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, welcoming runners of all levels to enjoy the scenic trails of White Rock Lake. Beyond the beautiful course, your participation supports the Tal Morrison Scholarship Fund, benefiting local student-athletes. It's a community-driven race, organized by runners for runners, making it a wonderful way to experience Dallas's favorite running routes while contributing to a meaningful cause.

What to expect

Run multiple distances, from a Half Marathon to a 5K, suitable for all levels.
Enjoy scenic miles along the beloved White Rock Lake, a favorite Dallas route.
Be part of a friendly, community-driven event supporting local student-athletes.

Standout details

51st annual Dallas tradition
Supports Tal Morrison Scholarship Fund
Scenic White Rock Lake course
Multiple distances for all levels

Distances & registration

3 options

Use the official signup link above for all distances.

Half Marathon
1 option · closes Oct 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
6mo 2d 11h 49m left
- General entry
  Closes Oct 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT · From $68.82
5K
1 option · closes Oct 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
6mo 2d 11h 49m left
- Run/Walk
  Closes Oct 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT · From $37.42
10K
1 option · closes Oct 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
6mo 2d 11h 49m left
- Run/Walk
  Closes Oct 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT · From $47.89

Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.

From the organizer

Join the Dallas Running Club on Sunday, November 1, 2026, for the 51st annual DRC’s The Half (Half Marathon, 10K & 5K). This beloved Dallas tradition celebrates the scenic trails of our running home, White Rock Lake, while supporting the Tal Morrison Scholarship Fund for local student-athletes. The race starts at Norbuck Park and welcomes runners of all levels.

Why Run The Half?

✔ Multiple distances for runners of all levels ✔ Friendly, community-driven race, organized by runners for runners ✔ Scenic miles around White Rock Lake–one of Dallas’ favorite running routes ✔ Supports Dallas student-athletes through the Tal Morrison Scholarship

Race Start Times

8:00 am – Half Marathon, 8:10 am – 10K & 5K

Packet Pickup

You may pick-up packets for others, with some sort of confirmation they requested it (i.e. email, text, etc.)

Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00–6:00 pm and Saturday, October 31, 2026, 12:00–6:00 pm at Luke's Locker, 3046 Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75205

Sunday, November 2, 2025, 6:00–7:45 am (race morning) at Norbuck Park 200 N. Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75218

Be part of the fun as a volunteer!

This race could never happen without our incredible volunteers. Opportunities are available before, during, and after the race. Sign up as an individual, gather a group, or volunteer as a family. Multiple roles are welcome as long as times don’t overlap.