Cupid's Chase 5K Dallas

The Plano Pacers Remembrance 5K and Kid's K will be held on May 30th, 2025 at Windhaven Meadows Park. The 5K will start at 8:00am. The Kid's K will start at about 9:00am, after the main event. Course layouts can be found here.

Inactive or prospective members can click here to process membership transactions. Active members do not need to register, just show up with your chip and run. If you are a new member or don't have a chip, arrive early (before 7:30am) to pick one up from the membership table.

Guest preregistration is available online here. Pre-registered guests can pick up a bib before 7:30AM in the registration area on race day.

The Kid's K is free and open to all kids. No need to register in advance.

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

11 TUESDAY NIGHTS IN JUNE, JULY, & AUGUST 2026

06/02, 06/09, 06/16, 06/23, 06/30, 07/07, 07/14, 07/21, 07/28, 08/04, 08/11

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ABOUT THIS RACE

• 5K points series. Run one, run some, or run them all!

• "The prettiest 5K course in the DFW Metroplex" features 2 ponds, a river, a lake, a natural area, geese, ducks & SWANS!

• Weekly medals for Age Group & Overall winners

• Series awards for Age Group and Overall winners

• Mostly paved with 1 grass hill.

• Well-marked course, with course signs & chalk marking

• 4 water stops on course

• Water, snacks & sports drinks at the start/finish

• Monthly 'Fun Food' nights, like Watermelon, Ice Pops & Ice Cream!

PRICING:

Online: $18.50 + RunSignup fees

At Race: Online or $20.00 cash

OR save $3 per race AND get a free shirt by registering for the series!

RACE DAY SCHEDULE:

6:30 PM Registration and Bib Pickup

7:00 PM FREE Kid's Run (with recycled medals)

7:15 PM 5K Run

7:55 PM Awards Begin

LOCATION:

Josey Ranch Athletics Complex

1440 Keller Springs Rd

Carrollton, TX US 75006

Start/Finish by the concession stand, bathrooms & softball fields

From the West: 2nd park entrance,

From the East: 1st park entrance

AWARDS:

OVERALL Male & Female

MASTERS (40+) Male & Female

AGE GROUP Male & Female, 3 deep:

0-9 . . . . . 25-29 . . . . . 44-49 . . . . . 65-69

10-14 . . . . . 30-34 . . . . . 50-54 . . . . . 70-74

15-19 . . . . . 35-39 . . . . . 55-59 . . . . . 75-79

20-24 . . . . . 40-44 . . . . . 60-64 . . . . . 80+

AGE GROUP for weekly awards uses actual age.

SERIES:

• Register for the Series and SAVE $3/race!

NOTE: Series price drops each week after the first race until series offer ends

• FREE SHIRT included in Series Registration!

• SERIES AWARDS:

• 32 divisions for Age Group Awards: M/F for each of the age groups!

• Age Division or Series is based upon age as of June 1

• Four divisions for Overall Series Awards: M/F Under-40 and M/F Masters!

• Earn points from Week 1 to Week 10. (Week 11 is only for tie-breaking)

• Series winners must attend at least 4 races

• Awards for Series Winners will be presented at the Week 11 Summer's End party!

• See Series Standings here:

SHIRTS:

• $20 online + tax & fees

• $20 cash at race

• Free shirt with series registration! or run 5 or more races and get a Free shirt!

USATF SAFE SPORT:

USATF requires that sanctioned events post the Safe Sport Handbook in a prominent location, and communicate it to our staff, volunteers and athletes. As parents and USATF members, WRATH Racing is dedicated to the Safe Sport protocol and to protecting underage athletes.

https://www.usatf.org/safe-sport/usatf-safe-sport-handbook

COURSE RECORDS:

MALE:

18:02.2 2023-WK10 Luis Rojas

18:10.9 2023-WK9 Luis Rojas

18:18.5 2023-WK5 Luis Rojas

18.29.4 2024-WK8 Jaydin Turner

19:29.3 2024-WK7 Jaydin Turner

FEMALE

21:23.9 2024-WK11 Sophie Mateja

21:39.7 2024-WK6 Anna Eischen

21:58.6 2023-WK2 Ashleigh Erwin

23:12.4 2024-WK4 Mona Nad

24:00.1 2024-WK10 Anna Eischen

Carrollton “Tails & Trails” 5K & Fun Run/Walk

Benefiting Carrollton Animal Services & Adoption Center

📍 Josey Ranch Sports Complex

1440 Keller Springs Road

📅 Saturday, June 6

⏰ 8 a.m.

Event Schedule

• Race Day Registration & Warm-Up: 7 – 7:45 a.m.

• 5K Run (Timed): 8 a.m.

• Fun Run/Walk (Untimed): 8:30 a.m.

• Awards Ceremony (5K): 9 a.m.

Registration Fees

5K & Fun Run/Walk

Resident

Non-resident

Individual

$34.35

$42.96

Group*

$125.69

$156.86

*Group rate is a maximum of six people.

**Registration prices listed include the processing fee. .

Packet Pickup

📍 Rosemeade Recreation Center

1330 E. Rosemeade Parkway

📅 June 4 & 5

⏰ 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Important Information

• The Fun Run/Walk is not a timed event, and no awards will be given.

• 5K runners who register by June 1 are guaranteed a race T-shirt, race bag, and timing chip.

• All participants will receive a race bag.

• Any changes made to a registration after June 1 will incur a $5 change fee.

About the Event

Grab your running shoes and your four-legged running buddy and hit one of Carrollton’s best assets — the hike and bike trails — in support of Carrollton Animal Services & Adoption Center.

Don’t have a dog? Your new best friend is waiting for you at the Adoption Center.

After the race, enjoy a post-race celebration featuring the awards ceremony and music.

5K Awards

Awards will be presented to:

• Overall Male & Female Winners

• Top three finishers in each age category:

10 & Under

11–14

15–19

20–29

30–39

40–49

50–59

60–69

70 & Over

Support Without Running

If you would like to support Carrollton Animal Services but are unable to participate, donations of the following items are welcome:

• Purina Dog Chow

• Special Kitty Cat Chow

• Non-clumping kitty litter

• Cleaning supplies

Donations will be accepted at Carrollton Animal Services and both recreation facilities.

For more information, visit:

cityofcarrollton.com/trails5k

The race starts and finishes at the red dot near Josey Ranch Sports Complex. Runners head southwest to a turnaround at mile marker 1, then run north toward the lake, passing mile marker 2 near the start/finish line. A short off-trail section includes a slight hill leading up toward the lake. Runners will continue around the lake, then return through the off-trail section back to the finish line.

Our Plano Pacers Millet Mile & Ken Ashby 5K will be held June 27th at 7:30AM at Windhaven Meadows Park. The 1M race will begin at 7:30am, the 5K at ~8:00, and the Kids K should start at about 9:00AM.

Members with chips do not need to register online or check-in, just bring your chip to the event and run. Members who recently joined, or have not already picked up their chip can pick their chips up at the Membership table on race day (before 7:00 AM). New members can sign-up or existing members can renew online here.

Guests: Guest preregistration is available online here. Pre-registered guests can pick up a bib before 7:00AM in the registration area on race day.

The Kid's K is free and open to all kids. No need to register in advance.

Join us for the Heatwave Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K!

A sun-soaked summer challenge that’s perfect for the whole family.

The fun includes –

• Great Swag – designer shirt & custom medal

• Chip-timing with live results and awards

• Free photos

• FREE ice cream at the finish to help you cool off

• Plenty of hot fun in the summer sun!

Grab your friends and family—you won’t want to miss this one!

Can’t make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

Youth-based pricing is available: ages 12 & under are only $17!

Half Marathon/10K/5K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

Kid’s Dash is a fun, untimed dash for ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal for our youngest runners! (If your child wants to run the kid’s dash without swag, they’re welcome to run free on race day!)

Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!