Girls on the Run Greater Houston Celebratory 5K
Each season comes to an end with a celebratory 5K. This closing event gives program participants of all abilities a tangible sense of accomplishment. Crossing the finish line instills confidence through completion and is a joyful moment program participants always remember! Everyone in our program receives a commemorative medal to celebrate this incredible achievement.
DATE: May 2, 2026
LOCATION: Rice University
DISTANCE: 5k
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Fit Foodie Family 5K & Kids’ 1K
The Fit Foodie Family 5K & Kids’ 1K welcomes everyone, from two-year-old walkers with a parent to the most elite 5K runners.
Bring your family to Sugar Land Town Square on Memorial Day weekend for a morning of spring fitness, community, food, and fun.
Cross the finish line of the 5K or Kids’ 1K, grab your medal, and celebrate with a post-race party featuring live entertainment, recovery services, family activities, and plenty of delicious and useful items from our vendors. You earned it.
DATE: May 23, 2026
LOCATION: Sugar Land
DISTANCE: 5k, kids k
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Wildflower Trail Run
Wildflower takes place over two days with a range of standard and unique race distances. This is a beautiful single-track trail system in the Texas Hill Country. The trail will take you through sections of pine, sand, rock, rolling climbs, and fun descents. The scenery allows you to see the fire-struck forest from 2011 as well as the rebirth of the Lost Pines in the area.
DATE: May 8-9, 2027
LOCATION: Bastrop
DISTANCE: 50k, 26.2, 13.1, 12 mi, 5 mi, 5k
A Great Option for a Trail Race
This race is so much fun and a great option for anyone who wants to try out a trail race. There are so many different options for distances, and it’s not too far from Houston. It’s a great time!
A Great Option for a Trail Race
This race is so much fun and a great option for anyone who wants to try out a trail race. There are so many different options for distances, and it’s not too far from Houston. It’s a great time!
Shark Week Showdown 5K, 10K
Cue the suspense music… it’s time to hit the course, Shark Week style! This high-energy, family-friendly race is splashing onto the scene with ocean vibes, bold fun, and just the right amount of bite.
Hosted by Bigfoot Running Company, Shark Week is where serious miles meet jawsome race-day excitement. Whether you’re cruising the 1 Mile or hunting down a 10K PR, you’ll cross the finish line feeling like the apex runner of the day.
DATE: July 25, 2026
LOCATION: Galveston
DISTANCE: 13.1, 10k, 5k, kids k
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9/11 Heroes Run – Houston
This year marks the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001. The 9/11 Heroes Run 5K welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels to honor the heroes of that day and those who stepped up to serve in the wars that followed. These annual events are critical to helping Americans fulfill a promise to never forget and share the significance of that day with future generations.
DATE: September 12, 2026
LOCATION: Downtown
DISTANCE: 5k
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Pear Run
We are very excited to see all of our friends back at The Pear Run! Whether you’re a runner, a sponsor or a volunteer, we’ve got a place for you.
DATE: May 2, 2026
LOCATION: Pearland
DISTANCE: 10k, 5k
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Memorial Day Hero Salute
Every Memoridal Day we meet at the Town Center Park in Kingwood to honor those who gave it all for our freedoms by completing/competing in one of two Hero Races: MURPH / LOREDO, or a Half-Marathon / 5K/10k … 10 and Under fun: Kids Mini-Salute (short mini hero race).
DATE: May 25, 2026
LOCATION: Kingwood
DISTANCE: 13.1, 10k, 5k, kids k
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The Arena Disciplina Extreme 5K Team Challenge
THIS IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE 5K….This high-energy 5K team challenge puts three-person teams head-to-head against others in timed competition where strength, wit, and teamwork matter as much as speed. Teams race in multiple competitive heats, completing 3 laps around the 1.05 mile course. At the end of every lap, teams face a physical or mental challenge that must be completed before moving on. See the Race Info section for more information.
Push through fatigue. Rely on your teammates. Stay sharp under pressure. Every decision, every rep, every step counts. Whether you’re chasing the podium or testing your limits, this challenge demands focus, resilience, and unity. Assemble your Squad. Run hard. Execute the challenges. Advance as one!
This event is Fundraising for Hope For Three, an Autism Advocacy charity that supports families raising children with Autism. Please visit the donation tab at the top of the page for more information an how you can help support.
DATE: May 15, 2027
LOCATION: Sugar Land
DISTANCE: 5k
Christmas in July 5K/10k Run
The Salvation Army of Greater Houston proudly presents…
The Annual Christmas in July 5K, 10K & Kids Reindeer Dash — Benefitting The Salvation Army of Greater Houston!
Lace up your sneakers and get ready to run for hope. Join us Saturday, July 25, 2026 at TC Jester Park, 4201 TC Jester Blvd, Houston, TX 77018.
This isn’t just a summer race — it’s a head start on Christmas for thousands of local families in need.
DATE: July 25, 2026
LOCATION: Oak Forest
DISTANCE: 10k, 5k, Kids K
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Tunnel to Towers 5k
Born from the tragedy of 9/11, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation carries forward a legacy of courage and heroism. Built upon the mantra, “While we have time, LET US DO GOOD,” the Foundation supports our nation’s fallen and catastrophically injured first responders, military heroes, and their families.
DATE: September 19, 2026
LOCATION: Cypress
DISTANCE: 5k, 1 mi
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Cinco De Mayo Run 5K/10K/13.1
This Cinco de Mayo, challenge yourself and celebrate resilience, community, and culture with the Cinco de Mayo Run Against All Odds! Whether you’re running for fun or for fitness, this event is all about pushing limits and embracing the spirit of overcoming obstacles—just like the holiday itself! There’s no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
DATE: May 2, 2026
LOCATION: Downtown
DISTANCE: 13.1, 10k, 5k
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Operation: Ruck the Bayou
The 2nd Annual Operation Ruck the Bayou will be hosted on Saturday, May 16th, 2026 at Saint Arnold Brewery in Houston, TX. This event will support The Joshua Chamberlain Society’s Houston Chapter.
DATE: May 15, 2027
LOCATION: St. Arnold
DISTANCE: 10k, 5k, kids k
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