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8th Annual Wonder Run

  • Klyde Warren Park 2012 Woodall Rodgers Freeway Dallas, TX, 75201 United States (map)

Join us for the 8th Annual Wonder Run, benefitting the Children's Skin Disease Foundation and their summer camp, Camp Wonder. Camp Wonder is a place full of magic and joy where children and young adults with severe and sometimes fatal skin disease enjoy, free of any expense, a traditional summer camp experience in a medically staffed camp.

Our event includes:

  • An out and back flat course 5K from Klyde Warren Park

  • Medals for every finisher

  • WFAA anchor Marc Istook as emcee

  • A curated local vendor shopping market, hosted in partnership with The Boho Market

  • DJ Richy pumping out some high energy music

  • Face painting by Merry Hearts

  • Lawn games to get your competitive side going pre and post race

  • A registration bag that includes select Cetaphil products and a commemorative race t-shirt

  • Food and beverages, including adult beverages for participants age 21+

    • Mi Cocina: cash bar (payment forms accepted)

      • Serving wine, MiCo Ritas, MiCo Ritas with Sangria Swirl, Mimosas, Topo Chico and Jarritos

    • Four Corners Brewing, complimentary assortment of beers (2 per registrant 21+, must have ID)

  • Digital photo booth

  • Photos with the Camp Wonder mascot, Dexter the Duck, will be available

  • Costume contest and prizes

    • Contest #1: Best duck themed attire

    • Contest #2: Best dog costume

    • Contest #3: Best kiddo costume

    • Other costumes welcome!

  • And the best part?

If you aren't able to attend and still would like to participate, you can sign up for the Virtual 5K Run/Walk and your registration packet will be mailed to you. Simply complete your 5K on your own scheduled time and course and share your pics on social using #wonderrun2022 to join in on the fun while contributing to a great cause. 

Where

Klyde Warren Park

2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy,

Dallas, TX 75201

Event Schedule

Saturday, October 29, 2022

7:30 - 8:15am packet pickup

8:30am 5K Start

9:30am Awards

Playtri reserves the right to change any event schedule at any time due to safety, weather conditions, or other production concerns.

Course

Course map

Course Note: Course will officially close 90 minutes after the 5K start. Participants must be at least 6 years of age to participate in the 5K.

Dogs, unfortunately, cannot be allowed in the 5K. (We love our furry kids too but insurance does not allow them in running events.)

Strollers are allowed to be safely integrated into the event.

The minimum age to participate in the 5K is 6 years.

Playtri reserves the right to change any event course at any time due to safety, weather conditions, or other production concerns.

Pricing

5K

Find entry fees here

Packet Pickup

EARLY - Thursday (Oct 27th) at

Playtri Dallas - 6465 E. Mockingbird Lane, Suite 358, Dallas, TX 75214

12pm - 6pm

and Friday (Oct 28th)**

Playtri Dallas - 6465 E. Mockingbird Lane, Suite 358, Dallas, TX 75214

12pm - 5pm


RACE DAY - Saturday, October 29th

Klyde Warren Park

Registration & Packet Pickup tent opens at 7:30 am

REFUND POLICY

No Refunds or Transfers allowed.

Couch to 5K Training Plan

Train for the 5K distance with the Couch to 5K Training Plan:

The Eight Week Training Plan Download here

The Four Week Training Plan Download here

AWARDS

Overall male 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Overall female 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Age group awards will be given out as follows:

14 and under

15-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70 and up

Swag

Race t-shirt

Shirts must be ordered 6 weeks in advance from the printer, therefore, runners or walkers registered by the end of day September 1 are guaranteed a t-shirt in their desired/ordered size. After that date, it will be a matter of overages and what is available. We will do out best to ensure you have the shirt of your size selection!

Results

2022 Results will be here

Race Updates and Reminders

All last-minute updates and reminders will be posted on the Playtri Facebook Page. Like us so you get all the up-to-date information!

Weather

Average temperature on race day: low 60 - high 80.

For safety reasons, Playtri Racing reserves the right to modify or cancel a race due to severe weather conditions. When severe weather is present, all precautions will be made to ensure the safety of the athletes.

Chip Timing

This is a chip timed event. Each participant will be required to wear a timing chip in order to be counted in the results. Timing chips are assigned to participants according to bib number. We will be using disposable chips for this event that you will receive attached to your bib at packet pick up.

Volunteers

Signup coming soon

Race Contact

If you have any questions or need any additional information, email us at events@playtri.com.

PHOTOGRAPHY

By Registering for this event, AAZ Event Productions and Empower 7, have consent to all Race photography and videos from the event to use in any advertising, marketing & promotional materials.

BENEFITING CHARITY

Benefitting the Children’s Skin Disease Foundation and Camp Wonder, you may also make an incremental donation directly to CSDF.

SPONSORS

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