Get ready to run the Texas Double Marathon - Day 1 on Dec 19, 2026, a flagship race based in Dallas, Texas, USA that draws runners from across USA and beyond. Starting from Bachman Lake Pavilion, 3500 W Northwest Highway, Dallas, Texas, runners follow a flat and fast course. An initial out and back section leads participants out to a 3 mile loop.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Flat, fast course ideal for chasing a personal best (PR)
- Simple out-and-back layout that's easy to navigate
- Looped course with consistent aid station access
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Dallas, Texas
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- 50K Ultra Marathon
- Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
🗺️ Course Highlights
- After 8 laps, runners return to the initial out and back section, returning to the lake.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Dec 19, 2026
- Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
- Available distances: 50K Ultra Marathon | Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km) | Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
💡 Runner Tips
- Pack cold-weather running gear and layered clothing for race morning
- Set realistic pace targets, this course is ideal for negative splits
From elite competitors to first-time finishers, the Texas Double Marathon - Day 1 offers a race day to remember. Sign up early to lock in your entry, popular distances sell out fast. Don't miss this 2026 USA running highlight.