Run the Alamo
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Run The Alamo : San Antonio road race
Run The Alamo is a road race event held in San Antonio with the event village based at Hemisfair Park, San Antonio, TX 78205. The event program includes multiple race distances:
- 26.2 mile Marathon
- 13.1 mile Half Marathon
- 5 kilometer Race
- 10 kilometer Race
- Donut Dash 5 kilometer and 10 kilometer events
The course runs near The Alamo and along Houston Street, San Pedro Cultural Park, San Fernando Cathedral, tree lined King William, the World Heritage Missions, and parts of the River Walk. The morning presentation includes a sunrise live cannon blast and multiple musket volleys.
Finishers receive commemorative items. The main finisher medal has a wagon feature that opens to reveal a reproduced letter from General Travis and a challenge coin; the upper part includes an archived Alamo image. There is also a finisher jacket and an organized post race party. The event lists local sponsors and an on site expo with vendor opportunities, and it offers volunteer registration for race day support.
Run The Alamo partners with Team World Vision to support clean water initiatives. The event mentions nearby hotel arrangements at the historic Menger Hotel and gives Hemisfair Park as the primary venue location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
