Sports · Running

Grinch Gallop

Name: Grinch Gallop
Start: 2026-12-19
End: 2026-12-19
Location: Van Alstyne Country Roads

Kick off your Christmas festivities with the Grinch Gallop, a fun 5km run or walk through the scenic country roads of Van Alstyne, Texas.

Reference: runsignup.com

Sat, 19 Dec 2026 Van Alstyne Country Roads Van Alstyne , Texas

The Grinch Gallop is a festive community event inviting participants of all ages to run, walk, gallop, or skip their way through the beautiful country roads of Van Alstyne, Texas. Held annually in December, this 5km race serves as a perfect way to start your Christmas celebrations with friends and family. Whether you are a competitive runner or looking for a casual holiday activity, this event offers a unique and spirited experience for everyone involved.

What to Expect

Participants can expect a fun, holiday-themed 5km course through the rural landscape of Van Alstyne, suitable for all fitness levels.

Who Should Attend

Local runners
Families
Holiday enthusiasts
Fitness walkers
Community members

Agenda Overview

The event takes place on Saturday, December 19, 2026, featuring a 5km race route.

Venue & Address

Van Alstyne Country Roads

1455 W Van Alstyne Pkwy
Van Alstyne , Texas – 75495
United States

Organizer

Grinch Gallop Organizers · Community Event

Local organizers dedicated to holiday-themed fitness events in Van Alstyne.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Grinch Gallop?

The event is scheduled for December 19, 2026.

Where is the race located?

It is held at 1455 W Van Alstyne Pkwy, Van Alstyne, TX.

What is the distance?

The race is a 5km course.

Can I walk the race?

Yes, running, walking, and galloping are all encouraged.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a community-focused event suitable for all ages.

Do I need to register?

Yes, registration is typically required via platforms like RunSignup.