Popsicle Dash Dallas

Lace up for a refreshing summer run at the Popsicle Dash Dallas on Sunday, July 26, 2026, taking place at the scenic Bachman Lake Park in Dallas, TX. This vibrant event offers both a 5K and a family-friendly 1K, providing a "sweet treat in the summer heat" for runners of all ages and abilities. Prepare for typical race day conditions with highs around 98F and lows near 79F, accompanied by a low 6% chance of precipitation, making the promise of popsicle-themed fun all the more enticing.

The 5K course is a single loop around Bachman Lake, featuring a mostly flat elevation gain of approximately 33 feet, offering a pleasant lakeside route for participants. The 5K kicks off at 7:00 AM CDT, followed by the Kids/Family 1K at 8:30 AM CDT, allowing for a celebratory atmosphere throughout the morning. Free parking is available at Bachman Lake Park, ensuring a smooth start to your race day.

Organized by the experienced Houston Running Co., the Popsicle Dash Dallas is the second event in their popular Summer Dash Series, which also includes the Lemonade Dash and Watermelon Dash. This race isn't just about personal bests; it's also dedicated to a great cause, with the Dare to Dream Children's Foundation benefiting from the event. Join fellow runners for a memorable experience that combines fitness, community spirit, and a unique way to beat the Dallas summer heat.