Longhorn Run
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Longhorn Run
Established in 2010, Longhorn Run is a student-led 5K and 10K race held each spring on the Forty Acres. The event welcomes students, alumni, faculty, staff, and members of the greater Austin community. Recreational Sports provides support and guidance for the event.
Proceeds from the race benefit the Student Government and the RecSports Excellence Funds. The event for 2027 is scheduled for April 17, 2027.
A student Longhorn Run Committee plans the race and related programming throughout the academic year. The Ambassador Program supports outreach, training workouts, and packet pick-up week; ambassadors receive complimentary race registration. The Longhorn Run Collective offers a community hub for race preparation, including group runs, speed workouts, yoga, and other on-campus meetups that are complimentary and open to all fitness levels.
Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K
- 10K