Shoots and Ladders 5K & 10K
Plano, Texas, United States
May 8, 2027 - Saturday
5k, 10k
Race Information
Shoots and Ladders is a 5K and 10K running event in Plano, Texas, organized by AMPT Running to support local police officers and firefighters.
The courses take runners through the scenic trails and green spaces of Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve. Runners and walkers are welcome, and proceeds benefit the Plano Police Association and Plano Firefighters Association. The event is also part of AMPT Running's six-race series.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ 5K/10K Dallas
📍Dallas - Saturday December 19, 2026
🎄 A Holiday Running Tradition Returns to Dallas
😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Official 2026 commemorative participant shirt
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✅ Festive Peanuts® holiday atmosphere
✅ A one-of-a-kind way to kick off the Christmas season
The official 2026 ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ 5K/10K is coming back to Dallas, bringing runners together for a festive celebration inspired by one of the most beloved holiday classics of all time!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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