Ponte las Pilas 5k and Fun Run/Walk
Updated
Sunday, December 6, 2026, first start 9:30 AM, in Dallas (1311 S Ervay St.). Distances: 5K. Entry from $50.
Course and race notes
Lace up and Ponte las Pilas! Join us for a fun, family-friendly 5K and Fun Run/Walk celebrating community, wellness, and the power of coming together to support the next generation.
“Ponte las pilas” is a phrase deeply woven into everyday Spanish-speaking culture.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, December 6
2026 · in 29 days
Start time
9:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$50
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sun Dec 6 (in 29 days)
Opened Aug 31, 2026
Race day in Dallas
Weather
61° / 42°F
Typical high and low for December 6, with a 23% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dallas Love Fld, TX (6.6 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:15 AM – 5:21 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
- Lot 950.3 mi
- Neiman Marcus Parking0.6 mi
66 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi.
Places to eat
- Ka-Tip restaurant0.3 mi
- 8 Cloves restaurant0.3 mi
- Nammi restaurant0.3 mi
- Palmieri Cafe cafe0.3 mi
20 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.3 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Dec 5
Where to stay
20 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)50 within 3 mi70 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Lorenzo Hotel
About 5 min walk0.3 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: TownePlace Suites
About 8 min walk0.4 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Statler Hotel
About 12 min walk0.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Residence Inn
About 12 min walk0.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Hampton Inn & Suites Dallas Downtown
About 12 min walk0.6 mi from the start
Hotels on the map
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