The Bird 5K/10K
Switched to VIRTUAL RUN ONLY
The Bird 5K/10K becomes a VIRTUAL RUN ONLY. Due to continued flooding along the West Fork of the Trinity River and all low water crossings being flooded, we are not able to get suitable routes that would meet our expectations. It is never easy making this call but we feel it wouldn’t be fair to just throw something out there that wasn’t enjoyable, safe or up to our standards.
So, here is the plan!
You are going to get 2 races for the price of on...
The Bird 5K/10K
Switched to VIRTUAL RUN ONLY
The Bird 5K/10K becomes a VIRTUAL RUN ONLY. Due to continued flooding along the West Fork of the Trinity River and all low water crossings being flooded, we are not able to get suitable routes that would meet our expectations. It is never easy making this call but we feel it wouldn’t be fair to just throw something out there that wasn’t enjoyable, safe or up to our standards.
So, here is the plan!
You are going to get 2 races for the price of one!
Race #1‐ The Bird Virtual 5K/10K
We will do packet pickup for this as planned. You will still get the race shirt, koozie and a running bib.
Packet Pickup will be: Tuesday, Aug. 30‐Thursday, Sept. 1 from 10am‐7pm at the
following locations only:
Run On! Mockingbird - 5400 East Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75206
OrangeTheory Fitness Fort Worth - 2600 W 7th St #131, Fort Worth, TX 76107
Run the Bird as a virtual race and post some pictures on our facebook page. Run it over the Labor Day weekend. We will award the top three posts that get the most likes by Sept. 9th. Have fun with it and show us your spirit.
Race #2‐ Oktoberfest Run und Ride
Date: Saturday, Sept. 24
Location: Panther Island, Fort Worth
You will automatically receive a 5K comp entry into the Oktoberfest Run und Ride. You will receive an email confirmation by Sept. 10th showing your free entry.
Race site: http://runproject.org/oktoberfestrunundride
SWAG for Oktoberfest Run und Ride: Lederhosen race shirt, custom glass beer stein+ 1 drink ticket, and free entry into Fort Worth’s Oktoberfest. For all questions please email: race.director@wetimeraces.com We appreciate and want to thank you for understanding and we will be ready to party with you at Oktoberfest.
--Run Project Team