A Charlie Brown Christmas 5K/10K
Participants run or walk an out-and-back course along the Trinity Skyline Trail featuring views of the downtown Dallas skyline. The event includes an untimed Snoopy Kids Dash, an appearance by Santa, and post-race refreshments. All participants receive an officially licensed Peanuts finisher medal, participant bib, and performance blend t-shirt.
What to Expect
Festive Peanuts-themed 5K and 10K run along the Trinity Skyline Trail.
Event Details
Duration
Participants must finish within 120 minutes.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Trinity Groves
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Peanuts Worldwide LLC
Food & Drink
Post-race refreshments are available near the start and finish.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and peanuts fans who enjoy an active holiday outing
Vibe
Festive and active
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: 5K: $58.95, increasing to $62.95 after the first 1,000 people register. 10K: $59.95, increasing to $63.95 after the first 400 people register. Registration packets include entry, a keepsake Peanuts run bib, a short-sleeve performance-blend t-shirt, and a limited-edition finisher medal; a long-sleeve shirt upgrade is available for +$10. – Get tickets
- Hours: 10K: 8:15am; 5K: 8:20am in the Description and 8:25am in Event Information; 5K/10K walkers and strollers: shortly after the 5K run begins at 8:25am.
- Parking: Gravel lots near the start line are free on event morning; other Trinity Groves lots are $5 for 0–3 hours. Parking is available in lots and garages. Participants are encouraged to arrive early to find parking.
- Accessibility: Trinity Groves provides accessible parking spaces, including handicap parking, across its lots and garages.
- Pets: Animals are not allowed on the race course.
Tips & Advice
- Register soon, because the race is capped at 2,000 participants and sold out each of the last four years.
- Arrive early to find parking and get through any packet pickup lines, since race-day pickup closes promptly when the race starts.
- Lock your bags in your car or leave them at home, because there is no gear check on site.
- Bring your RunSignUp confirmation email to packet pickup at Sun & Ski Sports, and pick up no more than four packets, including your own.
- Pin your bib to the front of your shirt at all four corners so the RFID tag tracks you and race photographers can find you.
Special Events & Promotions
- This is the race's fifth year in Dallas.
- A long-sleeve shirt upgrade is available for an extra fee.
- Add-on merchandise is sold separately, including extra finisher medals and bib snaps.
- Groups of 15 or more can get a group code, and the team captain can be invoiced.
- Registered runners get a referral link and earn money back for each friend who signs up with it, for up to five referrals.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can walkers and strollers do the 5K or 10K?
Yes. All ages can take part, and walkers and strollers are welcome. Start at the back of the corral so runners can go ahead. Everyone needs to finish within 120 minutes.
Is there something for young kids?
Yes. The untimed Snoopy Kids Dash opens the morning and is for ages 1 to 12, with its own registration. One parent or guardian may walk the route with each child, and strollers are allowed. Kids get a bib, a shirt and a finisher medal.
Where do I pick up my race packet?
Packets are at Sun & Ski Sports on North Central Expressway on Thursday, December 17 and Friday, December 18. Race-morning pickup is only for people who chose the convenience-fee option when they registered. Bring your RunSignUp confirmation email.
Is there a gear check?
No. There is no gear check on race day, so lock your things in your car or leave them at home.
Where can I get water and refreshments?
There's water at the start line and at the 2-mile mark. The 10K also has water at the 4-mile mark. After you finish, the hospitality area near the start/finish line has refreshments.
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