Events in Gatesville, Texas | 2026-2027

Righteous Roots Jackalope 5K [runsignup.com]
Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Join us for the First Annual Jackalope 5K, benefiting Mission Righteous Roots. This isn’t just a race — it’s a movement. Every step you take directly supports victims in crisis by providing critical...

Join us for the First Annual Jackalope 5K, benefiting Mission Righteous Roots. This isn’t just a race — it’s a movement. Every step you take directly supports victims in crisis by providing critical resources, support, and hope when it’s needed most. All proceeds go back into Mission Righteous Roots, helping individuals and families facing crisis-related hardships. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, you’re making a real difference with every mile.

5k Run Walk
300 S. 8th St., Gatesville, Texas, 76528, United States
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Cen-Tex Crime Stoppers Donut Dash [runsignup.com]
Sat, May 16, 2026 at 7:45 AM

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Centex Crime Stoppers Present Donut Dash 5K/10K

This chip timed race will start and finish at the Gatesville City Pool, 300 S. 8th St. in Gatesville, Texas. Runners will have the option of running a...

Centex Crime Stoppers Present Donut Dash 5K/10K

This chip timed race will start and finish at the Gatesville City Pool, 300 S. 8th St. in Gatesville, Texas. Runners will have the option of running a 5K or 10K race, both offering unique challenges for runners of all ages. All Proceeds will benefit Centex Crime Stoppers.

For both the 5K and the 10K we will be awarding top 3 finishers in the following age groups: 19&U, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

2026 DONUT DASH now offering a KIDS K, this is an untimed, just for fun run for the kids!

Race-day registration and packet pick-up will be race morning 6:45-7:30am at the race site.

Packet pick-up will also be available Friday, May 15, at Gatesville Fitness Center 8am-12noon

Race-Day registration is $45.

1k 5k 10k Fun Run Run
300 S. 8th St., Gatesville, Texas, 76528, United States
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30th Annual Fire Ant Tour [facebook.com] [Register at runsignup.com]
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Early bird registration prices are good until 27 March and then go up $5. That price is only good until 8 May then it goes up another $5 so register right away and save some money.

Ride Packet Pickup...

Early bird registration prices are good until 27 March and then go up $5. That price is only good until 8 May then it goes up another $5 so register right away and save some money.

Ride Packet Pickup & Onsite Registration: Early packet pickup on Friday the 12th of June at the Gatesville Civic Center from 4PM to 7PM. Also, Saturday, June 13th, 2025 6:15 to 7:00 a.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center, 301 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Gatesville, Texas.

ONSITE REGISTRATION: NOT GAURANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL OR EVENT SHIRT.

Your SWAG bag will have a free pass to the local fitness center or pool to gain access for a hot shower.

Once you cross the finish line and get your finishers medal, stop by the winners table to see if you won a door prize! If you did, it will be tagged with your bib number and name. (Same as the label on your packet you picked up)

YES! Once again you can enjoy the meal inside with air conditioning!!!

One Mass start at 7:15 AM and those that like, can leave on their own up to 8AM. No late starts after 8AM.

Routes are approximately 11, 32, 50 miles and 100 K (approx. 61 mi) on our beautiful county roads. You can choose whatever route fits you on the morning of the ride. All riders are required to wear helmets and safety gear. E-bikes are welcome and encouraged.

SAG Stations will be placed at approximately 10 to 13 mile intervals, along all routes. Porta-potties will be available at all SAG Stations and SAG Wagons will be driving all routes throughout the ride to assist if needed.

Register by May 30th to guarantee receiving your Fire Ant T-Shirt!!

100k Cycling
West Main Street, Gatesville, Texas, 76528, United States
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3 running, cycling, fun run, and other events in Gatesville, Texas

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