Too Cold To Hold

Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

February 1, 2025
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February 1, 2025
Dallas, TX
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Celebrating 30 years and running

Come celebrate the 30th anniversary of Too Cold To Hold! For three decades, the iconic Too Cold to Hold Half, 10K, 5K, & Virtual Run has been bringing together runners and fitness enthusiasts. This year’s event will take place at Norbuck Park and features flat, fast courses that offer stunning views of White Rock Lake. After the race, join us at the after party for a chance to warm up with complimentary warm drinks, delicious free food, refreshing beer, and enjoy great music. It’s the perfect way to celebrate this milestone event and connect with fellow participants.

The Swag

1995 Long Sleeve Tech Shirt| Custom Race Medal | Race Bib

2025 Too Cold To Hold Medal Anniversary

EARLY SIGN UP SWAG

Signup Early and Get Limited Time Merch

Get your hands on our exclusive limited quantity merchandise by signing up early. Be one of the lucky few to secure this special item for your collection. Hurry, quantities are limited!

Event Pricing

Half Marathon

Current Price Saves You $20

$99

Pricing Schedule:

$84

08/22/24 – 08/25/24

Save $35 on Race Day 

$89

08/26/24 – 10/06/24

Save $30 on Race Day 

$94

10/07/24 – 11/03/24

Save $25 on Race Day 

$99

11/04/24 – 01/26/25

Save $20 on Race Day 

$105

01/27/25 – 01/31/25

Save $14 on Race Day 

$119

02/01/25

Race Day Pricing

Includes:

2025 Too Cold to Hold swag long sleeve shirt, medal and bib

10K

Current Price Saves You $10

$69

Pricing Schedule:

$54

08/22/24 – 08/25/24

Save $25 on Race Day 

$59

08/26/24 – 10/06/24

Save $20 on Race Day 

$64

10/07/24 – 11/03/24

Save $15 on Race Day 

$69

11/04/24 – 01/26/25

Save $10 on Race Day 

$75

01/27/25 – 01/31/25

Save $4 on Race Day 

$79

02/01/25

Race Day Pricing

Includes:

2025 Too Cold to Hold swag long sleeve shirt, medal and bib

5K

Current Price Saves You $10

$54

Pricing Schedule:

$39

08/22/24 – 08/25/24

Save $25 on Race Day 

$44

08/26/24 – 10/06/24

Save $20 on Race Day 

$49

10/07/24 – 11/03/24

Save $15 on Race Day 

$54

11/04/24 – 01/26/25

Save $10on Race Day 

$59

01/27/25 – 01/31/25

Save $4 on Race Day 

$64

02/01/25

Race Day Pricing

Includes:

2025 Too Cold to Hold swag long sleeve shirt, medal and bib

Virtual Race

Current Pricing

$49

Pricing Schedule:

$44

08/22/24 – 08/25/24

Save $6 on Race Day 

$49

08/26/24 – 01/11/25

Current Pricing

Includes:

2025 Too Cold To Hold long sleeve shirt, medal and virtual run bib
Run Project Race Series Logo (300 x 150 px) (3)

Pick Your Series Pass Today!

Don’t miss out on all the exciting races in our series. Purchase your Series Pass now and secure your spot! 

Download the Event Guide

Looking for race details? Our event guide has got you covered. Find maps, parking information, merchandise details, and race routes all in one place. Get ready to make the most of your race day experience!

Course Maps

Browse through the different race maps to find the course that awaits you.

Review Your Course

Every runner should be familiar with the race course, so as not to miss a turn and sprint to the finish.

Plan To Race

Participants carefully review maps to strategically plan their hydration, nutrition, and rest breaks.

SCHEDULE

Race Day Plan

Saturday, February 1, 2025

6:30 AM – Registration/Packet Pickup
8:00 AM – Half Marathon | 10K Start (3:45 time limit)
8:10 AM – 5K Start
8:30 AM – BEER!
9:30 AM – Awards
11:45 PM – Course Closes

AWARDS

Reaping the Rewards: Experience the Benefits of Competition

Crossing the finish line was an incredible feeling. I pushed myself through every step of the race, and seeing my hard work pay off was so rewarding. As I broke through the ribbon, I felt a surge of joy and accomplishment.

Age Group Awards

Packet Pickup Dates

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 – 10AM – 6:30PM

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 – 10AM – 6:30PM

Thursday, January 30, 2025 – 10AM – 6:30PM

Friday, January 31, 2025 – 10AM – 6:30PM

Saturday, February 1, 2025 – 10AM – 6:30PM

STAY ON PACE

Pace Groups

The following pace groups for the half will be provided by Run Project Pacers: 1:45, 2:00, 2:15, 2:30, 2:45, 3:00, 3:15, 3:30, 3:45

SPONSORS

Our Generous Partners

To our generous series partners we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible sponsors for their generous support and unwavering commitment to our cause. Thank you!

Featured Charity Partner

Friends of Dallas Animal Services are the official, non-profit fundraising partner to Dallas Animal Services (DAS), one of the largest dog and cat intake shelters in the country, caring for 24,000+ pets each year.

Our Beneficiaries

Choose your beneficiary when you donate

VOLUNTEER ROLES

Choose Where You Fit Best In Our Races

When volunteering for a race, it’s important to consider how you want to contribute in one of our volunteer roles. Whether it’s assisting at water stations, directing runners, or helping with registration, choosing a role that aligns with your interests can make the experience more fulfilling.

RUN LOCAL. GIVE LOCAL.®

Volunteer Positions

Join our cause in aiding local nonprofit organizations through participating in running events. Enjoy the excitement of our high-quality races and become a member of a compassionate community.

Job Title:

Load-In/Load-Out Volunteer

Volunteers that help set-up or tear down the whole production. Volunteers are the first ones to arrive and the last to go home.

Job Title:

Venue Volunteer

Volunteers that are placed at the start/finish/sponsor venue to help distribute or monitor items for participants. These volunteers could be responsible for things like medal distribution, food monitoring, water distribution for example.

Job Title:

Registration Volunteer

Volunteers responsible for distributing swag items to participants before the race begins. This position is asked to come early to the start/finish venue to help get runners checked in.

Job Title:

Course Monitor

Volunteers that are strategically placed along the race route to direct and cheer on athletes at specific intersections/locations. Volunteers may also have to redirect any traffic that approaches the race route.

Job Title:

Water Stop Volunteer

Volunteers stategically placed along the race route to set-up, serve and tear down water station. Supplies are provided by race staff.

Job Title:

Packet Pickup Volunteer

Volunteers stategically placed along the race route to set-up, serve and tear down water station. Supplies are provided by race staff.

Customer Testimonials

Read what participants and nonprofits have to say about Run Project races.

Race Photos

Want to see your bright shining faces? Check out your options for photos.

Run Project on Instagram

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common inquiries about race results, timing, and result disputes.

Run Project represents the top 2% of running events that are locally owned and operated in the Texas area. They are part of the Racing Systems, Inc family of brands. Our goal is to provide an exceptional experience for runners right here in our local community and to give back to organizations in the Dallas/FW area. Run Local. Give Local.
All registration is done either online, during packet pickup or race day at the Run Project Registration booth. Each race webpage on this site also provides a link to our registration site. All registrations are electronic only.
You can find the deadline for online registration on each race page. Historically, our races often sell out. When this happens and registration closes early, we’ll post that information on this website. Online registration will stay open until sale out or up to race time.
Yes, see specific event pages for race day registration information, but remember our races often sell out. When this happens, there will be no race day registration. We’ll post that information on this website.
Race results are typically available on our website for a period of one year. After that, they may be archived or removed from public access.

You can get free Run Project training programs. See your registration confirmation email for link or event page. Run Project also has a number of blogs all based around training. 

REFUNDS: Because of the nature of event planning, all entry fee payments are non-refundable and all sales are final.

Your entry can be transferred to a friend or to a new race though! See information on transfers. 

You may also consider purchasing the Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection Program during registration. 

Be sure to research each event and don’t hesitate to EMAIL us at race.director@wetimeraces.com before registering if you have any questions!

Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection Program

Participants that enroll in the Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection Program  will be refunded if they are unable to attend due to a variety of unforeseen circumstances, such as:

  •  Injury & illness
  •  COVID-19
  •  Severe weather
  •  Pregnancy complications

THIS IS NOT INSURANCE

The company or website that sold you the live event registration, tickets or event entry (the seller or “we”) has arranged for Protecht, Inc. to service its enhanced refund program. On their behalf, Protecht will handle all refund requests.

This website will give you the latest information. We also invite you to connect with us on Facebook or Instagram. We will also be sending you emails to keep you up to date. We encourage you to enable SMS text messaging. We only use SMS messaging to communicate in case of emergency during a race. Such an emergency could be a delay of the race, or dangerous conditions with weather.

Got parking questions?

See Parking Map located on the specific event page.

VIP Parking?

Need/Want to park closer to the start/finish line? During the registration process you will be able to purchase VIP Parking (when available). You can also retroactively purchase a parking spot via the Store within your Race Roster Portal.

Parking Transfer?

VIP Parking cannot be refunded or transferred

Still have questions?

See more answered questions on our FAQ page.

Join us for a thrilling experience as we host a variety of races designed to test your endurance and showcase your running skills. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, our events offer something for everyone.

Distance

Experience the thrill of competing against other passionate athletes.

Speed

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