Run the Grove 5K

MAR
28
2026
This neighborhood 5K in Houston supports local schools, a nature preserve, and tree-planting initiatives. The certified course starts at the Lorraine Cherry Nature Preserve and winds through scenic streets. It's a community event that has grown to over 650 participants.
Sat 28 Mar 2026
5 kilometers

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Run the Grove 5K

The Run the Grove 5K is a neighborhood event taking place in Houston, Texas. The 9th edition of the event is scheduled for March 28, 2026.

All proceeds from the run will support local initiatives, including the Lorraine Cherry Nature Preserve, Love Elementary, Sinclair Elementary, and a neighborhood beautification program. In recent years, proceeds have funded the planting of over 50 large trees in the area.

The event features a 5K course certified by USATF. The route starts and finishes at the Lorraine Cherry Nature Preserve and winds through neighborhood streets and along the park perimeter. In 2025, the event hosted over 650 participants.

Race shirts are provided. A note for participants indicates that women’s shirt sizes run small, so sizing up is recommended. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km