3 running events in Mesquite, Texas

Join us for the Poteet Pirate Band’s Fun Run on April 11th! This exciting community event is the perfect way to support the talented students of the Poteet Pirate Band while enjoying a morning of fitness and fun. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just looking to cheer on participants, there’s something for everyone. Expect lively music, energetic vibes, and plenty of Pirate pride along the route!

All proceeds from the Fun Run will go directly to the Poteet Pirate Band, helping fund instruments, uniforms, travel expenses, and performance opportunities. Come be a part of the rhythm that keeps our band marching strong! Gather your friends, lace up your sneakers, and join us for a day of community spirit and celebration. Let’s make this Fun Run one to remember — see you at the starting line!

The Rodeo Road Rally is back on June 6, 2026. With 4 distances to choose from, we've got you covered! Routes are ~17, 29, 54 and 64.

After finishing the ride, enjoy a great lunch provided by Whataburger of Mesquite that is included free with your registration. You'll be able to eat it in the West Mesquite High Memorial Stadium.

The Annual Rodeo Road Rally event is the Rotary Club of Mesquite's flagship fundraiser program. The rally brings in 850+ riders of all ages from across Texas and other states. The club was able to give back more than $35,000 to the community through scholarships to local high school students, and donations to the Mesquite ISD Education Foundation, Sharing Life Community Outreach, Addressing Mesquite Day, and a number of other local groups. In addition, the cost for student leaders to attend Camp RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awakening), a week-long leadership camp for emerging high school leaders is covered.