Dallas Marathon

The BMW Dallas Marathon Festival is a premier running event held annually in Dallas, Texas, celebrating its 54th anniversary in December 2025. Established in 1971, it has grown to become the largest marathon in Dallas and the longest-running in Texas. The festival features a variety of races, including a full marathon, half marathon, 50K ultra marathon, relays, and various shorter distances, catering to runners of all levels.

The courses showcase the city's vibrant neighborhoods and landmarks, attracting tens of thousands of spectators. The event also supports local charities, having donated over $4.5 million to Scottish Rite for Children since 1997. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.