Run the Alamo
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Run The Alamo
Run The Alamo is scheduled for Sunday, March 1, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. The event is based at Hemisfair Park, also described as Civic Park at Hemisfair, in the 78205 area. It includes multiple race distances and community activities organized by local race producers.
Distances and event types include:
- Alamo 26.2 Marathon
- Alamo 13.1 Half Marathon
- 5k (3.1) and 10k (6.2)
The course runs near or past several downtown landmarks, including The Alamo, historic Houston Street, San Pedro Cultural Park, San Fernando Cathedral, the King William area, World Heritage Missions, and the River Walk. The event opens with a sunrise cannon blast and musket volleys and features a post race party with food.
Participant items and awards include finisher medals and technical shirts. The Alamo 13.1 and 26.2 medals have a multi part design with a wagon that opens to reveal a historic letter and a challenge coin. There is also a Donut Dash 5k event and specific medals for shorter races.
The event lists charitable partnerships with organizations such as Team World Vision, Team 27 Foundation with Kellyanne Memorial, and Blessed Sacrament Academy. Opportunities are available for volunteers, vendors, and sponsors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.