Sun, Apr 25, 2027

Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas

Dallas, TX

Registration openAnnual since at least 2026
50m1 Mile5K6.55 MilesHalf Marathon

About the Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas

The race starts and finishes at a middle school campus and leans hard into its decade theme: expect a costume contest before the gun, a DJ spinning era-appropriate music through the morning, and plenty of runners in neon and big hair. Several distance options share the same festive atmosphere, from a short kids dash to the half marathon.

Packet pickup runs the morning of the race at the school, wrapping up shortly before the costume contest kicks things off. Snacks and drinks are waiting at the Rally Tent when you finish, and results and awards are posted at the registration area right after you cross the line.

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Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K Results · 2026

186finishers
19:33winner
36:56median
1:13:01cutoff

Top 3: Baron Schott (19:33) · Patrick Morrical (20:22) · Daniel Martinez (22:03)

Half Marathon Results · 2026

149finishers
0:23winner
2:18:34median
4:02:22cutoff

Top 3: Adonay Hadgu (0:23) · Abigail Sasser (47:01) · QuHarrison Terry (1:33:23)

6.55 Miles Results · 2026

104finishers
39:31winner
1:13:07median
3:43:52cutoff

Top 3: Caelin Robison (39:31) · Adam Vahl (43:11) · Sarah Robertson (45:57)

1 Miles Results · 2026

12finishers
5:34winner
16:50median
48:57cutoff

Top 3: John Arista (5:34) · A. Arista (5:37) · Laura Foran (14:49)

The Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas has been held every year since at least 2026. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

50m4/25/2027 06:55$15
1 Mile4/25/2027 07:00$30
3.11 Miles4/25/2027 07:00$35
6.55 Miles4/25/2027 07:00$35
13.1 Miles4/25/2027 07:00$49
3.11 Miles4/25/2027 07:00$30
13.1 Miles4/25/2027 07:00$50

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Common Questions About the Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas

Will I finish last at the Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas?

Almost certainly not. Half the 3.11 Miles field finished slower than 36:56, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:13:01, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas a good first 3.11 Miles?

It is a small race (186 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 3.11 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas?

The 3.11 Miles winner ran 19:33 while the median finisher took 36:56. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.

Where can I train for the Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Dallas?

Join a local run club. 214 Run Club, Dallas Running Club, Run It Up Dallas and others in Dallas welcome runners of all paces, and a weekly group run is the most reliable way to hold a training block together.

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