DFW Airport CEO Sean Donohue unveiled the airports new logo to celebrate the 50th anniversary during the 2023 State of the Airport at the airports Hyatt Regency, October 2, 2023.
DFW International Airport is letting runners take off on a runway in honor of its 50th anniversary.
One of DFW’s seven runways, 13R/31L, will be open on Oct. 5 for the event, not disrupting normal flight operations. The runway stretches 9,300 feet long and will be temporarily turned into a 5K race course.
The registration fee to race is $75 and includes a commemorative t-shirt, medal and professional timing for each participant. Interested runners can register at dfwairport5k.com and must be 18 years old.
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