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Join us on Saturday, September 12th at Epic Central Park in Grand Prairie for the 2nd Annual We Bee-lieve in You 5K, a powerful event dedicated to empowering survivors and building a brighter future. Your participation directly funds these life-changing programs, helping individuals break cycles of trauma and reclaim their lives with dignity and hope.

Are you looking for a meaningful way to contribute to your community, the We Bee-lieve in You 5K is for you. Bring your friends, family, and colleagues to run, walk, or cheer, and be a part of something truly transformative.

Together, we can build a stronger hive, where every survivor finds their way to a life of sustained economic empowerment and well-being. Let's Talk, Let's Walk, Let's Empower!

Register today and be a force for change!

5K Details! 🏃‍♀️🌳💖

🗓️ Date: Saturday, September 12th

📍Location: Epic Central Park, Grand Prairie

⏰ Time: 8:00am

🎟️ Register: https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/GrandPrairie/HiveStrongCommunity5K

Join us for the 8th Annual DFW HBCU Alumni 5K, celebrating our 2026 theme, Rooted in Legacy, Running Toward Tomorrow. Hosted by The Robinson House Foundation in partnership with the HBCU Project and the Dallas Metroplex Council of Black Alumni Associations, this vibrant community event funds the DFW HBCU Alumni Heritage Scholarship, which has awarded $50,000 to 100 deserving students since 2019.

The DFW HBCU Alumni 5K unites the spirit of HBCU pride with the power of community health, fostering relationships while promoting active lifestyles. Participants will experience the energy of HBCU culture through our DJ, spirited competition, and a vendor marketplace featuring health and wellness products, fitness resources, HBCU and Divine Nine merchandise, and more! Before and after the race, participants come together in the Alumni Connection Zone where local alumni associations set up tents and fellowship.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, your presence helps sustain our commitment to educational excellence. Every step taken directly supports the next generation of HBCU scholars.

Come move with purpose. Come celebrate heritage!

🎄 Jingle Jog 5K Christmas Run/Walk

Get ready to lace up, light up, and jingle all the way at The Inaugural Jingle Jog 5K Christmas Run/Walk! This merry event is perfect for the whole family—whether you’re running, walking, or just showing off your favorite ugly sweater.

Join us for a festive morning filled with holiday cheer, Christmas music, and plenty of jingle bells as we dash through a cheerful course designed for all fitness levels. Participants will receive a custom finisher medal, race shirt, and holiday goodies that’ll make your season bright!

Lil' Jingo Joggers 1K Fun Run/Walk (Ages 5–12) The Youth 1K is the perfect way for kids to join the Thanksgiving fun! Designed for young runners and walkers ages 5–12, this course is safe, easy to follow, and full of encouragement along the way.

Whether your child is racing for a personal best, jogging with a friend, or enjoying their first official race—this 1-mile event is all about movement, confidence, and fun.

Parents are welcome to run or walk alongside their child.

What Youth Participants Receive:

Race bib (untimed)

Finisher award (not a medal)

Snacks at the finish line

Access to the post-race festivities

Give your kids a healthy, active start to Thanksgiving morning!

🎁 Highlights:

✨ Christmas-themed course and music

🎅 Costume contest – prizes for the most festive outfits

📸 Free photos with Santa and holiday backdrops

🍪 Hot cocoa and treats waiting at the finish line

🏅 Finisher medal & shirt for all participants

Whether you’re running for fun, fitness, or festive spirit—come celebrate the holidays with a healthy twist at the Jingle Jog 5K!

VOLUNTEER WITH US

-Packet pickup: Arrive at race location no later than 6:15 am to help give out race packets and shirts.

-Aid station (Super High Priority): Provide water to participants as they pass by. Keep course clean for runners by picking up discarded cups, bottles and trash and placing it in the provided trash cans.

-Course Monitor ( Super High Priority): Help maintain a safe course by redirecting traffic away from participants and guiding participants in the right direction.

Feel free to bring pom pom, horns, music, instruments, signs etc. to encourage and cheer on runners. Bonus for creative costumes!

PACKET PICKUP:

Pre-Packet Pickup: TBD

Location:

Date:

Time:

You can pick up packets for up to 5 participants at a time!

AWARDS

Male and Female Overall

Age Group:

13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79

REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancelation Policy All Lace Up Running events proceed rain or shine or snow or cold. For that reason, we have a strict no refund policy.

In the event of extreme weather, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to an half hour. Past this time, the even course may be shortened or altered to protect the participants.

If conditions turns into lightening, ice or become unsafe, the event may be cancelled. Event changes and cancellations are at the discretion of the Race Director.

We always strive to produce a full and safe sporting event, but sometimes the weather conditions can affect those plans.

A lot of hours, days and even months goes into planning a sporting event and we do so with the best intentions. Unfortunately, no one can control the weather and race directors are not the exceptions.

Our goal is to always produce a full event as scheduled and only modify these plans due to safety concerns some of which can be caused by weather conditions.

Thank you for your understanding of these policies and we appreciate your participation.

If you are unable to participate in the event, or the event is canceled, you can still receive your packet, shirt, and medal and you simply run the race on your own time on your own course. See our virtual race information for complete details

Who's you're favorite charity? We would love to consider your charity in the our future events.