Texas · 5K
The Forest Run
The Forest Run is a 5K event held in Garland, Texas. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, April 3, 2027.
- Race day
- April 3, 2027
- Location
- Garland, TX
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, April 3, 2027
- Location
- Garland, Texas
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
About the The Forest Run
Garland's most color-crazy, family-friendly, nature-powered 5K event—the Forest Run takes runners (and walkers) through Audubon Park's longest paved trail, where they immerse themselves in the forest, follow the winding creek, and cut the finish line in bursts of color.
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The Forest Run: common questions
- When is the The Forest Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, April 3, 2027.
- Where is the The Forest Run held?
- In Garland, Texas.
- What distances does the The Forest Run offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the The Forest Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Forest Run?
- Yes — registration is open. $25 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the The Forest Run start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
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