Run Like A Fool! 5K/10K

Run Like a Fool 5K / 10K - October 24, 2026

A trail race for people who don’t take themselves too seriously.

Ever thought about trail running but felt intimidated? Run Like a Fool is a small, welcoming trail race designed for road runners, first-timers, and seasoned runners who just want a fun, no-ego race day. No pressure. No massive crowds. Just good trails, good people, and a reason to try something new.

Why This Race Exists

This race was created for runners who:

Are curious about trails but nervous to try

Want a challenge without feeling overwhelmed

Care more about the experience than the podium

What to Expect

 Scenic, runnable trails 嵐 A relaxed, encouraging vibe  Walkers welcome  A small field so you’re not lost in the crowd

This is the kind of race where people talk to each other before the start and cheer strangers on.

Distances

5K – perfect if you’re new to trails 10K – enough challenge to keep it interesting Choose your adventure. Both distances deliver.

Important Details

Date: October 24, 2026 Location: Best Day Ever Ranch – Whitewright, TX Field is capped to keep the experience personal Once it’s full, it’s full.

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Registration includes*:

Entry to Run Like a Fool 5k/10k

Finisher medal

Race shirt*

Race bib

Leaderboard results

Additional Options:

Lodging on site by The Best Day Ever Ranch*

Additional Age Bracket Awards

*While supplies last

Tentative Schedule

7:00 AM Packet Pick-up/Registration 8:00 AM 10K Starts 8:15 AM 5K Starts

All age group awards are deciphered by chip time provided by timing services.