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On June 2, 2026, the Hot As Fire 5K Series takes place in Carrollton, Texas at Josey Ranch Athletics Complex. This 5K running event starts at 7:15 PM, which means you'll be running in evening conditions typical for early June in North Texas. Entry fees range from $18.50 to $187.00 depending on your registration tier. The later start time is worth noting when planning your pre-race meal and hydration strategy. If you're traveling to Carrollton for this race, look for accommodations near the venue that offer early dinner options and convenient access to the athletics complex for an evening start.
From the Race Organizer
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 11 TUESDAY NIGHTS IN JUNE, JULY, & AUGUST 2026 06/02, 06/09, 06/16, 06/23, 06/30, 07/07, 07/14, 07/21, 07/28, 08/04, 08/11 EN ESPAÑOL: Haga clic aquí ABOUT THIS RACE 5K points series. Run one, run some, or run them all! "The prettiest 5K course in the DFW Metroplex" features 2 ponds, a river, a lake, a natural area, geese, ducks & SWANS! Weekly medals for Age Group & Overall winners Series awards for Age Group and Overall winners Mostly paved with 1 grass hill. Well-marked course, with course signs & chalk marking 4 water stops on course Water, snacks & sports drinks at the start/finish Monthly 'Fun Food' nights, like Watermelon, Ice Pops & Ice Cream! PRICING: Online: $18.50 + RunSignup fees At Race: Online or $20.00 cash OR save $3 per race AND get a free shirt by registering for the series! RACE DAY SCHEDULE: 6:30 PM Registration and Bib Pickup 7:00 PM FREE Kid's Run (with recycled medals) 7:15 PM 5K Run 7:55 PM Awards Begin LOCATION: Josey Ranch Athletics Complex 1440 Keller Springs Rd Carrollton, TX US 75006 Start/Finish by the concession stand, bathrooms & softball fields From the West: 2nd park entrance, From the East: 1st park entrance AWARDS: OVERALL Male & Female MASTERS (40+) Male & Female AGE GROUP Male & Female, 3 deep: 0-9 . . . . . 25-29 . . . . . 44-49 . . . . . 65-69 10-14 . . . . . 30-34 . . . . . 50-54 . . . . . 70-74 15-19 . . . . . 35-39 . . . . . 55-59 . . . . . 75-79 20-24 . . . . . 40-44 . . . . . 60-64 . . . . . 80+ AGE GROUP for weekly awards uses actual age. SERIES: Register for the Series and SAVE $3/race! NOTE: Series price drops each week after the first race until series offer ends FREE SHIRT included in Series Registration! SERIES AWARDS: - 32 divisions for Age Group Awards: M/F for each of the age groups! - Age Division for Series is based upon age as of June 1 - Four divisions for Overall Series Awards: M/F Under-40 and M/F Masters! - Earn points from Week 1 to Week 10. (Week 11 is only for tie-breaking) - Series winners must attend at least 4 races - Awards for Series Winners will be presented at the Week 11 Summer's End party! See Series Standings here : SHIRTS: - $20 online + tax & fees - $20 cash at race - Free shirt with series registration! or run 5 or more races and get a Free shirt! USATF SAFE SPORT: USATF requires that sanctioned events post the Safe Sport Handbook in a prominent location, and communicate it to our staff, volunteers and athletes. As parents and USATF members, WRATH Racing is dedicated to the Safe Sport protocol and to protecting underage athletes. https://www.usatf.org/safe-sport/usatf-safe-sport-handbook COURSE RECORDS: MALE : 18:02.2 2023-WK10 Luis Rojas 18:10.9 2023-WK9 Luis Rojas 18:18.5 2023-WK5 Luis Rojas 18.29.4 2024-WK8 Jaydin Turner 19:29.3 2024-WK7 Jaydin Turner FEMALE 21:23.9 2024-WK11 Sophie Mateja 21:39.7 2024-WK6 Anna Eischen 21:58.6 2023-WK2 Ashleigh Erwin 23:12.4 2024-WK4 Mona Nad 24:00.1 2024-WK10 Anna Eischen
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 2.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Carrollton, TX.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Hot As Fire 5K Series 2026 — Carrollton, TX?
Hot As Fire 5K Series 2026 — Carrollton, TX takes place on June 2, 2026. The race is held in Carrollton, Texas.
Where is Hot As Fire 5K Series 2026 — Carrollton, TX held?
Hot As Fire 5K Series 2026 — Carrollton, TX is held at Josey Ranch Athletics Complex in Carrollton, Texas.
Where can I find hotels near Hot As Fire 5K Series 2026 — Carrollton, TX?
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