Run for the Rose - Houston
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Run for the Rose - Houston
The 23rd annual Run for the Rose takes place on February 28, 2027 at Helix Park in the Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX. The event supports brain cancer research and pediatric initiatives, recognizes brain tumor survivors, and remembers loved ones affected by the disease.
Race-day activities include multiple participation options and a post-race party for attendees. Distances and options offered:
- 5K Run timed, awards for overall top male and female and age specific winners.
- 5K Walk receives a race bib and event t-shirt.
- Family 1K children receive medals.
- Survivor Stroll (100 yards) free registration for brain tumor patients.
- Virtual 5K run or walk remotely; participant shirts are mailed.
The 5K Run is a certified race. Awards are given to overall top male and female finishers and to first-place finishers in age specific categories; children receive medals. The event description notes a celebration and recognition of survivors as part of the program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.