Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 DALLAS FORT WORTH 2026

The race.

The Oktoberfest Run offers 5K and 10K distances on September 26, 2026, in Fort Worth, TX, organized by The Best Races. Participants can choose from four wave start times beginning at 7:30 AM, with coordinators remaining available for three hours after the first wave. All runners receive a race bib on race day, a finisher's medal, a moisture-wicking technical running shirt shipped to their address, a finisher's towel, a digital training pack, and an online certificate of completion. Timing is optional and can be tracked via personal running apps or with coordinator assistance. A virtual run option is available for those unable to attend in person. The race welcomes all ages and paces, with children under 18 permitted with a guardian, and supports a charity initiative where $1 per mile logged after the race is donated to partner organizations.