Texas Quad Day 1: Marathon and Half
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External Event
Distance
13.1–26.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
Challenging
About this run
The Texas Quad Day 1 offers both a marathon and a half marathon, taking place in Dallas, Texas. This event is scheduled for November 26, 2026, providing a significant running challenge for participants. As the first day of the Texas Quad series, this event sets the stage for a demanding series of races. Runners can expect a well-organized event focused on delivering a quality race experience in the heart of Dallas.
Who it's for
This event is suitable for intermediate to advanced runners looking for a challenging half marathon or marathon distance. Participants should have a solid training base to comfortably complete these distances.
What to expect
- Arrive at least 60-90 minutes before the start time to allow for parking, packet pickup if applicable, and warm-up.
- The course is primarily on roads within Dallas, offering a familiar running surface for most participants.
- Be prepared for potentially variable November weather in Dallas; check the forecast closer to the date and dress accordingly.
- Hydration stations will be available along the course; plan your nutrition and hydration strategy based on the distance.
- Familiarize yourself with the course map once available on the official registration page to understand the route and aid station locations.
Good to know
- This event is scheduled for November 26, 2026.
- Packet pickup details, if any, will be communicated via the official registration page.
- Runners are encouraged to visit the official registration page for the most up-to-date information.
Typical conditions
For events around November 2026 in Dallas, TX, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Marathon training typically spans 12–16 weeks with a progressive long run and recovery weeks. Do not invent a course strategy here — check the official site for start waves, cutoffs, and gear rules.
Best marathons to run in 2026Getting there
This event is listed in Dallas, TX, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What distances are offered at Texas Quad Day 1?+
Texas Quad Day 1 features both a marathon (42.2 km) and a half marathon (21.1 km).
Where is the Texas Quad Day 1 race held?+
The race takes place in Dallas, TX, United States.
When is the Texas Quad Day 1 race?+
The event is scheduled for November 26, 2026.
How can I register for the Texas Quad Day 1?+
Registration details can be found on the official registration page: https://rtdtexas.com/index.php/texas-quad/
What type of course can I expect?+
The course is expected to be primarily on roads within Dallas.
Where can I find more information about the race?+
For the most current details regarding the race, including any specific logistical information, please refer to the official registration page: https://rtdtexas.com/index.php/texas-quad/
Is this part of a series?+
Yes, this is Day 1 of the Texas Quad series.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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