FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Last updated: October 23, 2026. We'll be adding more details as race day approaches, so check back often.
ABOUT THE RACE
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The Barbie Run is a 5K celebrating confidence, creativity, and limitless possibility. Join us on Saturday, March 13, 2027, in Las Vegas for a day of movement, community, and connection.
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The Barbie Run takes place Saturday, March 13, 2027 at Grand Prix Plaza, 4400 Koval Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89109. We'll share wave assignments and arrival instructions before race day.
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The Barbie Run is a 5K (3.1 miles). Run, jog or walk: every pace is welcome.
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Absolutely! Every finisher gets a time to celebrate. Results will be available after the race, so you can see how you did and share your moment.
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The course isn’t certified, so finish times can’t qualify you for other races, but your finish is still worth celebrating.
PACKAGES & REGISTRATION
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You can choose from five packages: Junior Varsity, Starter, Varsity, All-Star and VIP.
Junior Varsity is for ages 5–10. Only 300 VIP packages are available.
*VIP perks: Team Barbie Hub access, race-day packet pickup, reserved parking and priority locker access.
Visit the Race Packages page for a full comparison.
Junior Varsity, $30 (ages 5–10): bib + medal
Starter, $50: bib + medal + shirt
Varsity, $75: Starter + cap + keychain
All-Star, $99: Varsity + sport towel + sling bag
VIP, $175 (limited to 300): All-Star + personalized bib, Team Barbie Hub access, race-day packet pickup, reserved parking and priority lockers
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Ready to join the fun? Register here. Sign up in advance, since race-day registration won’t be available.
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Absolutely! Bring your favorite people along. You can register together and create or join a team during registration.
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Yes! Here's how registration works by age:
Ages 4 and under: Free when registered with a participating adult. Free entries don't include a bib, medal or other package items.
Ages 5–10: $30 Junior Varsity package, which includes a race bib and finisher medal.
Ages 11–17: Any standard package.
Each registered adult can register up to two children ages 10 and under (free or Junior Varsity combined). Children ages 10 and under must be accompanied by a registered adult on the course. A parent or legal guardian must register anyone under 18.
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Yes! Strollers are welcome. Participants with strollers will start in the final wave to help keep the course comfortable for everyone. Depending on the final route, some sections may not be paved, so we recommend a sturdy stroller. Course details will be shared before race day. For everyone’s safety, bikes, scooters, skates and skateboards aren’t allowed on the course.
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Please review the size chart before purchasing your package. Size changes may be requested after registration but are subject to availability and can't be guaranteed.
REFUNDS, TRANSFERS & CANCELLATIONS
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Race registration fees are non-refundable. However, if you purchased insurance at the time of sign-up, you can Go to Manage Booking and enter your booking reference (you’ll find this on your confirmation email. ,On your booking screen, find the Refund Protect (sometimes shown as “Refundable Registration”) section and click the link there. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete and submit your claim.
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Registrations are non-transferable at this time.
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The Barbie Run happens rain or shine! If severe weather, an emergency, or local authorities make it unsafe to hold the event, we may delay the start, shorten the course, or cancel. Registration fees are non-refundable. If anything changes, we'll share next steps with all registered participants by email and social media.
CONTACT
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We want everyone to enjoy race day. If you have accessibility questions or need an accommodation, including under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), email barbierun@hellotangram.com, and our team will work with you. Reaching out early helps us plan.
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For registration and event questions, please email barbierun@hellotangram.com. For sponsorship opportunities, please email partnerships@hellotangram.com.