Run Houston! Sam Houston Race Park 10K
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Sam Houston Race Park 5K & 10K : Houston, TX
The Sam Houston Race Park 5K & 10K, presented by Houston Methodist, is scheduled for Jan. 2, 2027 at Sam Houston Race Park in Houston. The event is chip-timed and the courses are run entirely on paved streets. It is part of the Run Houston! Race Series and the Run Houston! Commit Challenge. The event supports NAMI Greater Houston, a local 501(c)(3) mental health nonprofit.
Distances:
- 10K
- 5K
- Kids K (1K)
All finishers receive a finisher medal; additional age group winner medals are awarded to the top three men and women in standard age brackets from 10 & under through 70 & over. Course time limits for the 5K and 10K are 1 hour 50 minutes. Water stations on course include water. There is no gear check at the event site. Headphones and personal audio devices are allowed but not recommended; participants must ensure they can hear course marshals and potential hazards. Strollers are allowed for walkers and joggers only and require a guardian to sign a waiver on behalf of any child in the stroller. Packet pickup options include having the packet mailed for a fee, pre-event retail pickup, or event-morning pickup (the latter not recommended). The event runs rain, snow or shine and may be delayed for dangerous conditions such as lightning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.