The Best Races - Leander

The Hedgehog Dash in Leander, Texas, is a fun and supportive running event held at Lakewood Park. Offering 5K, 10K, and 13.1-mile half-marathon distances, it welcomes all ages and paces for running or walking. The race features a relaxed, stress-free atmosphere with optional timing and no timing chips.

Participants receive a swag bag including a running T-shirt (shipped to their address), finisher's medal, towel or giveaway, and a digital training pack. The event encourages community involvement through local run clubs and offers a virtual run option. Waves are capped for a small, private group experience, making it a unique and friendly race in the Austin/Round Rock area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.