2026 Hero Hustle 5K & 10K

Race Information

NFW Littles proudly presents... the Hero Hustle benefitting NFW Littles Playgroup. Grab your capes, lace up your sneakers, and get ready to save the day at the NFW Littles Hero Hustle! Join in for a superhero-themed community race packed with action, fun, and family memories for heroes of all ages.

There’s a race for every hero:

- Hero Hustle 10K

- Hero Hustle 5K

- Sidekick Sprint (ages 6-10)

- Little Heroes Dash/Bubble Run (ages 2-5)

- Virtual Runs (for those that can't make it & our long-distance supporters!)

The exciting course will take runners through fun superhero-themed checkpoints, action zones, and family-friendly cheering stations. Expect high energy, epic photo ops, music, surprises, and plenty of heroic fun from start to finish.

👍 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
✅ Exclusive retro TV spinner finisher medal
✅ 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!

🎁 The official 2026 race swag has been revealed, including an exclusive participant shirt and collectible spinner finisher medal waiting for you at the finish.

Whether you're chasing a PR or making memories with family and friends, this is more than another race on the calendar - it's a Dallas holiday tradition!

🚨 Dallas Runners Are Signing Up Early

Registration has been incredible since opening, and every city in the five-stop series is currently pacing WELL ahead of last year's sellout trend.

Don't wait until the holiday season to make your plans. Secure your spot now, beat the next tiered price increase, and join the start line in Dallas on December 19!

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