TARS 5k

APR
10
2026
Join the 4th Annual TARS 5K at Corpus Christi's Water's Edge Park. This event supports awareness for TARS Syndrome and offers a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile walk. Participants receive a T-shirt and finisher medal, with post-race food, games, and music.
Fri 10 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The TARS 5K is the fourth annual running and walking event to raise awareness for TARS Syndrome. It is organized by TARS Awareness Texas, a nonprofit that supports individuals and families affected by the condition and promotes education and inclusion.

Location & Date

The event takes place at Water’s Edge Park in Corpus Christi, Texas, on April 10, 2026.

Distances

Participants can choose from two main distances:

  • 5K Run/Walk
  • 1 Mile Walk

A Virtual 5K option is also available for those unable to attend in person.

Registration & Perks

Registration is divided into age categories for the 5K. A price increase for participants aged 17 and under is noted for March 1, 2026. Registrants for the 5K receive an event T-shirt and a finisher medal. Participants in the 1 Mile Walk receive a T-shirt only. Virtual runners also receive a T-shirt and finisher medal.

Post-Race & Awards

The event includes drinks, food, games, and music. Awards are given for overall male and female finishers, as well as master male and female finishers.

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup is available on the day before the race at Fleet Feet (1412 Airline) and on race day at the event venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
1 Mile