1301 Pace Street, Dallas TX
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
🏃♂️ Race Overview
HAMMER DOWN!
2025 (and beyond) BEER we come! Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM we are dropping the HAMMER! Registration includes a gender specific, dry fit style race shirt, finisher medal, the first in a three-year series, leading up to our 10th anniversary, finisher glass and three draft brews from Peticolas Brewery! Food trucks will be on hand selling food, the band will be on stage and you will be running or walking and enjoying a great day at the 8th annual Velvet Hammer 5K!
Don't want to run, but just want to join the party? We got that covered too with the new PARTY PASS which includes the race shirt, glass and three draft brews!
🎉 Run Club Challenge
We are also excited to announce our Run Club Challenge! Yep, we are calling all running clubs in DFW to compete for a happy hour at Peticolas! We will be awarding the fastest and the largest running clubs in the race!
🕒 Race Day Schedule
- 7:00 AM: Event opens
- 8:30 AM: Velvet Hammer 5K Start (don't be late, the start line is only open until 8:35 AM)
- 9:00 AM: Treble Hook hits the stage
- 10:00 AM: Awards
- 11:00 AM: Last call
- 11:30 AM: Event ends
Please note, THERE IS NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP! You can have your race packet mailed to you for $20 but you must be registered and have purchased the mail option by Saturday, April 11th. No exceptions!
📅 Packet Pick Up Schedule
Here is the complete packet pick up schedule:
- Saturday, April 12, 2025: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Peticolas Brewing Company, 1305 Pace Street, Dallas, TX 75201 (following the April social run)
- Tuesday, April 22, 2025: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the On Your Left! Marketing & Events offices, 10606 Shady Trail, Suite 104, Dallas, TX 75220
- Wednesday, April 23, 2025: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM at a TBA location
- Thursday, April 24, 2025: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM at a TBA location
- Friday, April 25, 2025: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM at Peticolas Brewing Company, 1305 Pace Street, Dallas, TX 75201
🌐 More Information
Please visit the registration page: Velvet Hammer 5K Registration. For complete race details visit www.velvethammer5k.com.
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