Run for the Rose - Houston
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22nd Annual Run for the Rose
Run for the Rose takes place in Houston at Helix Park within the Texas Medical Center. This certified racing event serves to support brain cancer research and pediatric initiatives, while recognizing brain tumor survivors and remembering loved ones. The event features several participation options on a single day.
The available distances and categories include:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- Family 1K
- Survivor Stroll
- Virtual Participant option
The event is timed for those participating in the competitive categories. Participants in the 5K Run are eligible for awards, which are presented to the overall top male and female finishers as well as those who place first in specific age categories. Children participating in the event receive medals for their achievement.
Beyond the courses, race-day activities include a Survivor Stroll specifically for brain tumor patients and a post-race party for all attendees. The venue at Helix Park provides a central location for the gathering, and there are various sponsorship levels available to support the cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
