Race for the Dome

APR

10

2027

Run for a piece of Houston history at this annual event benefiting the Astrodome Conservancy. Whether taking on the 5K road race or the Kids 1K participants can celebrate the birthday of the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Sat 10 Apr 2027

Houston, Texas

Website

5 kilometers

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Race for the Dome

The Race for the Dome is an annual athletic event held in Houston, Texas, specifically at the site of the historic Astrodome. The event serves as a fundraiser benefiting the Astrodome Conservancy, an organization dedicated to the preservation and future of the stadium known as the Eighth Wonder of the World. The occurrence in April aligns with the celebration of the Astrodome’s 61st birthday.

Participants have the option to choose between two distinct distances:

5K road race
1K Kids run and family walk

The event emphasizes the history of the venue, and participants are known to wear vintage sports gear or apparel related to the stadium. Activities take place surrounding the stadium grounds at NRG Park. The gathering brings together fans and supporters of the landmark for a commemorative celebration following the completion of the races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

Kids 1k Fun Run