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5th Annual TIPS Charity Run

Sun, Apr 19, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location
Plano, TX
2801 Spring Creek Parkway, 75074
Featured distance
3.1 Miles
Type
RUN
Official registrationPast results (if available)

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At a glance

Run for a cause at Plano's scenic Oak Point Park, enjoying a lively 5K that supports vital local charities.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • For a Cause

Who it's for

  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the 5th Annual TIPS Charity Run in Plano, TX, a meaningful 5K event benefiting The Samaritan Inn and The TIPS Charity Clinic. Held at scenic Oak Point Park, the single-loop course welcomes both competitive runners aiming for a personal best and those who prefer a supportive walk. The morning kicks off with a lively Zumba warm-up and high-energy entertainment, creating an uplifting atmosphere for all participants.

What to expect

  • A single-loop 5K course at scenic Oak Point Park.
  • A pre-run Zumba warm-up and high-energy entertainment.
  • All participants receive a technical T-shirt and a finisher medal.

Standout details

  • Benefits The Samaritan Inn & TIPS Charity Clinic
  • Scenic Oak Point Park setting
  • Pre-run Zumba warm-up
  • Technical T-shirt and finisher medal

Perks & features

  • Medal

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The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

5K distance, rolling area, often noticeable heat, cold, or wet spells

  • Rolling area

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Come join us at the Red Tail Pavilion for the 5th annual TIPS Charity Run. The race takes place at the scenic Oak Point Park in Plano, TX, and features a single-loop 5K course that is ideal for competitive runners looking to set a personal best or for those who prefer a supportive walk.

The morning begins with a pre-run Zumba warm-up and high-energy entertainment to kick off the day. All participants get a technical T shirt and a finisher medal.

❤️ Giving Back All proceeds from the run will benefit the following organizations:

The Samaritan Inn: A homeless shelter operating since 1984 and one of the largest facilities for unhoused neighbors in North Texas. https://saminn.org/ The TIPS Charity Clinic

If you are interested in volunteer or sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at information@tipsnec.org. We look forward to seeing you there and appreciate your support of these important local causes.

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