Gingerbread Lane 10K Austin
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Event overview
The Gingerbread Lane 5K & 10K Austin is scheduled for December 14, 2025, at Lake Pflugerville Park, 18216 Weiss Lane, Pflugerville, TX 78660. The event includes in-person and virtual options and lists packet pickup beginning 1.5 hours before the race start. All finishers receive a holiday-themed race shirt and a medal; shirt guarantee cutoff is 10 days before the event.
Race format and features
The event program includes multiple distances and youth activities:
- Kids Dash - about 50 m, for ages 10 and under, not timed
- 1 Mile - not chip timed, includes shirt and medal
- 5K - about 3.1 miles, chip timed, age-group awards
- 10K - 6.22 miles, chip timed, age-group awards
- Virtual Run - remote participation option
The 5K and 10K offer overall trophies for male and female winners and special recognition for masters (age 40+). Standard age-group awards cover bands from 10 and under up to 70+ with first, second, and third place distinctions in most bands. Aid stations with water are provided on course. A costume contest awards prizes including two free entries to a future Bigfoot Race, a trophy, and a holiday treats bucket. A "Volunteer then Run" option for the 5K includes a chip-timed bib, shirt, and medal and is limited to the first 20 sign-ups. Full race volunteers may earn a race shirt, souvenir medal (subject to availability), VIP access, and a free future race entry or a $20 prepaid digital gift card. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.