
Race Date
Oct 3, 2026
Location
Irving, TX
HALF MARATHON, 10k, 5k FAST AND FLAT USATF CERTIFIED RACE BENEFITING IRVING SCHOOLS FOUNDATION TOYOTA MUSIC FACTORY IRVING, TX OCTOBER 3, 2026 The annual Irving Oktoberfest Half Marathon benefiting the Irving Schools Foundation will be at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, TX, centrally located in Dallas Fort Worth minutes from the DFW airport! Believe it or not, Oktoberfest isn’t just about beer; it’s about the millions of people who gather together over shared passions and interests in an environment where they can meet new people, relax, and have a great time. In addition to forming an integral part of German culture for many generations, Oktoberfest celebrates warmth, friendliness, and good cheer which can be summed up in one word: gemütlichkeit. Be a part of the annual Irving Oktoberfest Half Marathon and enjoy the scenic streets of downtown Las Colinas in Irving, Texas! Race day perks include FREE professional race photos, gender-specific performance event shirt, custom event bib, chip-timed race, live tracking and course maps w/ GPS Progress Alerts, age group awards, team challenge awards, convenient parking, and more. The post-race party on The Plaza includes live German entertainment, food, Beer (21+), and giveaways. Join the team challenge for the chance to win the Fastest Team Trophy, Most-Participation Team Trophy, or Best Dressed Team Trophy! Founded in 2012. Our mission is to keep the community engaged year-round by not only motivating, encouraging, and rewarding healthy lifestyles; but by creating an incredibly fun and unforgettable experience. Each event brings people from all over the world together for a great cause by providing meals for children, school supplies, scholarships, and more! Official Race Website: irvingoktoberfest.com
Race Day
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Start Time
7:30 AM
Giveaway
Shirt Size
Start Location
316 W Las Colinas Blvd, Irving, TX, 75039
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
TX25011LAB · Expires 2035 · Irving Half Marathon 2025
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Median Finish
2:13:32
10:12/mi
Winning Time
1:07:59
5:11/mi
Finishers (2025)
963
States Represented
26 / 50
Gender Split
FASTER 25%
1:57:27
MEDIAN
2:13:32
SLOWER 25%
2:35:56
Start (Low)
66°
Afternoon (High)
87°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
55%
Humidity
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