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Texas Heat 5K

Sat August 5, 2023 Mansfield, TX 76063 US Directions

Events

Texas Heat 5K

7:00AM CDT - 8:00AM CDT

Chip Timing Only 5K (NO SHIRT)

7:00AM CDT - 8:00AM CDT

Place

Walnut Creek Linear Trail behind Fieldhouse USA (Marker 5104)
650 HWY 287
Mansfield, TX US 76063

Description

Beat the Texas heat and run a 5K in Mansfield, Texas on August 5th. Featuring a NEW course in 2023, come out and test your mental and physical endurance.  Participants receive a gender specific shirt. Finishers receive a medal. Swag deadline for this race is July 9th. Be sure to register before the deadline to secure your shirt size.

Start Line 

The Start Line is approximately at Marker 5104 on the Walnut Creek Linear Trail behind Fieldhouse USA. 

Packet Pick-Up

Thursday, August 3rd, 12:00-6:00pm @ RunUnited

Friday, August 4th, 12:00-6:00pm @ RunUnited

Race Day, Saturday, August 5th, 6:00-7:00am @ RunUnited, 650 U.S. 287 Frontage Rd

PLEASE Park in the RunUnited parking lot at Fieldhouse USA

Race Day Schedule 

Packet Pick-up, Saturday, August 6th, 6:00-7:00am @ RunUnited

Warm Up at 6:40

National Anthem at 6:55

5K starts at 7:00am 

 

Race Contact Info

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Packet Pick Up & Race Day Schedule

Packet Pick-Up

Thursday, August 3rd, 12:00pm-6:00pm at RunUnited, 650 HWY 287 S, Suite 110

Friday, August 4th 12:00pm-6:00pm at RunUnited, 650 HWY 287 S, Suite 110

Saturday, August 5th, 6:00am-6:50am near the Start Line behind Fieldhouse USA near marker 5104 on the Walnut Linear Trail.

Race Day Schedule 

Packet Pick-Up 6:00am-6:50am near the Start Line behind Fieldhouse USA near marker 5104 on the Walnut Linear Trail.

Warm-Up: 6:40am
Course Instructions: 6:50am
National Anthem: 6:55am
5K Starts at 7:00am 

Awards

Age Group Awards will be presented to the TOP finisher in the following categories:

Overall Male Winner  
Overall Female Winner  

1st male and female finishers in each age category:

12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. 

Awards will be presented once the final participant crosses the finish line. 

Texas Heat 5K Route

Turn by Turn:

The 5K course is an out and back route. Start at Marker 5104 on the Walnut Linear Trail behind Fieldhouse USA.
Turn left at the first Circle at McKnight Park heading up the hill towards the McKnight Park entrance.
Turn right at the entrance, staying on the path.
Stay right to head towards Marker 5090 and go right.
At the McKnight Trailhead, go left towards the 287 underpass.
Stay straight on the Trail heading towards Katherine Rose Park
U-Turn at the Harold Allmon Soccer Complex and head back on the Linear trail towards the Start Line
Finish at Marker 5104

Texas Heat Swag

Participants and choose between a Ladies and Men's Technical tank. Youths will receive a shirt. Sizes are not guarantee after July 9th.

This event is sanctioned by USATF

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