Dallas Half Marathon

The Dallas Half Marathon challenges runners with Texas-sized ambition. The course navigates through downtown skyscrapers, upscale neighborhoods, and around White Rock Lake's scenic shores. December's mild winter conditions provide relief from Texas heat, creating perfect racing temperatures. The route's rolling hills offer just enough challenge while showcasing the city's blend of urban polish and natural beauty. Enthusiastic Texan spectators bring genuine Southern hospitality, complete with cowboy hats and energetic cheers. The well-organized event combines big-city excitement with moments of surprising tranquility in a race that captures Dallas' distinctive blend of American ambition and Southwestern charm.