Tour de Fleurs 2019 promises best party

Photo courtesy of the Dallas Arboretum

Tour des Fleurs has announced the quarter and half marathons benefiting the internationally acclaimed Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden will be held on September 21. Hosted by the Dallas Arboretum, the USATF certified race starts and finishes on the lakeside trail of White Rock Lake. Touted as “Dallas’ best post-race party,” this year’s event is a huge celebration featuring live music from the Emerald City All Stars band. After the race, stay and enjoy complimentary food, beer and other beverages, and freebies from a variety of TDF sponsors. Tour des Fleurs has become a tradition for more than 3,000 runners, and online registration is now open. Tours des Fleurs offers over $10,000 in cash prizes for overall winners in both the quarter marathon and half marathon. The race starts and ends at the Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Rd. in Dallas. Walkers and strollers are welcome. The half marathon race begins at 7 a.m. and the quarter marathon race begins at 7:50 a.m. Visit tourdesfleurs.com for updates and more information about registration. 

              — Terry Lendecker