Stars & Stripes
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Stars & Stripes : event overview
The Stars & Stripes race takes place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Greenbelt 428 Park in Aubrey, Texas (76227). The event is presented by Run Different and offers in-person and virtual options. Distances available include:
- Kid's Dash (short sprint, 100–200 m)
- 1 Mile (untimed)
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-Marathon (course shown as two laps)
Registration, awards and other details
Registration for the 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon and 1 Mile includes an event-themed participation t-shirt and a custom finisher medal. The Kid's Dash is free to enter; participants may purchase a t-shirt and finisher medal as add-ons. The 1 Mile is an untimed event and has no age group awards. A virtual option is offered and includes shipping of the shirt and medal the week of the race.
Age group awards are offered for the 5K, 10K and Half-Marathon. Age divisions are male and female in ranges from 0-4 up through 80+, with awards four deep. Overall awards include overall male and female, masters (40+), and grand masters (60+). Awards are distributed at the event and will not be shipped. Volunteers receive a code for a free race entry as a thank-you. Run Different names Wounded Warrior Project and Encounter Church (Fate) as beneficiaries, with stated allocations of event profits and donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.