Dime Box Mini Marathon - 10K
Race facts
- Start time
- 09:00
- Distances
- 10K
- Terrain
- Road, shady
- Organizer
- Dime Box Lions Club
From the official race website, checked 2026-10-02. Official page
External Event
Distance
6.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road, shady
Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
About this run
The Dime Box Mini Marathon offers a 10K race through the scenic town of Dime Box, Texas. This event is organized by the Dime Box Lions Club and promises a well-supported running experience.
The course is a certified shady, asphalt path, ensuring a pleasant run for participants. Mile markers will be in place to help runners track their progress throughout the 10K distance.
Runners can expect water stations along the course. Upon finishing, participants will be provided with Gatorade, fruit, and water. The event also features chip timing for accurate race results and ample parking for attendees.
Who it's for
This 10K race is suitable for runners of all levels, from beginners looking for a manageable distance to experienced runners seeking a flat and fast course.
What to expect
- Packet pickup and the start/finish line will be located at the Dime Box Volunteer Fire Station.
- Arrive early to allow time for parking and to locate the start area.
- The course is asphalt and described as shady, so be prepared for typical Texas weather conditions.
- Chip timing will be used for accurate race results.
- Hydration will be available at water stations on the course and at the finish line.
Good to know
- The Dime Box Lions Club organizes this event.
- Check the official registration page for the most up-to-date information regarding race day logistics.
- Ample parking is available at the Dime Box Volunteer Fire Station.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Dime Box, TX, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
A 10K benefits from a mix of easy mileage and one quality workout weekly. Build toward a long run of about 8–12 km in the weeks before the event, and keep taper light.
Find more short races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Dime Box, TX, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the date of the Dime Box Mini Marathon - 10K?+
The event is scheduled for October 3, 2026.
What distance is offered?+
The event features a 10K race.
Where is the race located?+
The race takes place in Dime Box, TX.
How can I register for the race?+
Registration can be completed through the official registration page: http://dimeboxlionsclub.com/
What is the course like?+
The course is a certified, shady, asphalt path with mile markers.
Will there be aid stations?+
Yes, there will be water stations on the course and Gatorade, fruit, and water at the finish.
Is there chip timing?+
Yes, the race will feature chip timing.
Where do I go for packet pickup, start, and finish?+
Registration, check-in, start, and finish will all be at the Dime Box Volunteer Fire Station.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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