Plano Half Marathon
URBAN SERIES PLANO
Oak Point Nature Preserve in Plano, Texas
5k, 10k, Half Marathon
February 10, 2024
Urban Trail Race
5k, 10k, Half Marathon
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If you are looking for a beautiful course designed for PRs, then this is the race for you. Wind through the largest park in Plano while taking in nature.
Volunteer
Join the Fun
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As a Volunteer, you are the person that gives the runner the support and motivation to continue. We know how important each of you are to the entire day and promise you a fun and rewarding experience.
Sponsor
Great Opportunity
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This is a great opportunity to share your company, brand and services with a large and targeted group. As a sponsor of one or more events, you can select from the multiple sponsorship levels available.
The Race
The Course
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At over 800 acres, the beautiful Oak Point Nature Preserve and Bob Woodruff Park system will be host to the Plano Half Marathon. The course will showcase some of the best urban park trails in the Dallas/Fort Worth area while winding through woodland oaks, Blackland prairie, along side creeks, and more. The entire course will be entirely on paved trails.
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After the race kick back and relax. The start/finish will be staged from the Oak Point Amphitheater. If you are looking for a beautiful course designed for PRs, then this is the race for you.
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Start and Finish Times
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Located at the Oak Point Amphitheater
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7:00 am. Half Marathon
7:30 am 10k
8:00 am 5k
12:00 pm Cutoff for all distances
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RACE BRIEFINGS - begin 10 minutes prior to race start time, at the start line
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RACES START - on the scheduled time for each distance and late starts are not accommodated
Course Markings
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Races are marked with in-ground flagging and directional signage for each distance.
Maps
Pacers
The Craig Ranch Running Club will pace the Half Marathon
Competitions
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NO - this race is not part of the Texas Trail Running Eco Series - Ultra Cup and Eco Challenge
Results
Course Difficulty
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1 = Flat / Fast course with little elevation gain or loss on a non-technical terrain
Registration
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RACE DAY
Registration will remain open until the start of each distance - unless otherwise noted and/or the the race is Sold Out
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A runner can step up or down in race distance up until the official race start time. After race start, changes in distances result in a DNF.
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Change your distance online now
Early Registration Discounts
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Sign up early for best pricing
Last day for
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Best Discount - October 23, 2023
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Good Discount - December 18, 2023
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Standard Pricing - Race Day
Swag and Awards
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RACE SHIRT - Guarantee a shirt, register by January 21, 2024
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MEDAL - All finishers receive a custom designed medal
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AWARDS - The first place Male and Female in each race distance, receive an award
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Award notifications are sent via email
Race Pictures
Itinerary
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FRIDAY – February 9, 2024
4:00 - 6:00 pm Registration and Packet Pick Up
1465 W. Campbell Rd., Richardson, TX 75080
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SATURDAY – February 10, 2024
6:00 - 8:00 am Registration and Packet Pick Up
Red Tail Pavilion
2801 East Spring Creek Pkwy
Plano, TX 75074
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7:00 am Half Marathon Start
7:30 am 10k Start
8:00 am 5k Start
12:00 pm Cutoff for all distances​
Aid Stations
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Well stocked Aid Stations provide:
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First Aid: Band-Aids, Vaseline and other basic first aid supplies
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Food/Drink: Crazy Water, electrolytes, various salty, sweet and savory snacks
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LOCATIONS
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Every 3 - 5 miles
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Most aid stations are manned by passionate volunteers - although some aid stations might be unmanned
Cupless Race
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This is an environmentally friendly race and it is our goal to keep the trails litter free to preserve their beauty.
Cups won't be supplied during this racing event. Please bring your refillable water bottles and we will refill them at the aid stations.
Training / Coaching
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At every level, proper training can help you prepare for success. Ultra Expeditions has certified coaches and offers individual and group training packages. Learn More >>
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Parking, Lodging and Travel
Parking
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2801 East Spring Creek Pkwy
Plano, TX 75074
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PLEASE NOTE: Observe all parking signs and do not park illegally. The event is not responsible for violations, towing, damages or theft. Registrants are responsible for any parking fees, if they apply,
Hotels
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The closest hotels are in Plano, Texas
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Our Amazing Sponsors
Sponsors
Partner Sponsors
Multiple Sponsorship Packages available.
