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Rock 'n' Roll Dallas Half Marathon Weekend featuring Hayes Carll

Mar 17, 2017 - Mar 24, 2018

On March 25, the Rock 'n' Roll Dallas will take off from Young Street and Lamar Street (near the Omni Dallas Hotel) and will take runners on a tour of downtown including Deep Ellum, Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, the Bishop Arts District and Houston Street Bridge where participants will get a firsthand look at the Dallas skyline. The course will finish at the Lawn at Reunion.

Local bands will play through the streets of Dallas, along with spectators and cheerleading teams lining the route to motivate runners to the finish line. Upon finishing, participants are invited to relax and celebrate with family and friends at the finish line festival and post race concert. Musician Hayes Carll will headline the post race concert, performing for thousands of runners and spectators at the finish line festival in downtown Dallas. The concert is free and open to the public.

The Rock 'n' Roll Dallas Half Marathon weekend will also include the Rock 'n' Roll 5K on Saturday, March 24, in Fair Park and a free Health & Fitness Expo, where runners can find numerous vendors, showcasing the latest in running gear, sports apparel and health and nutritional information. The Expo takes place at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Hall B on Friday, March 23, from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Expo is free and open to the public.

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