The Best Races - San Antonio
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Sunrise Marathon and Cinco De Mayo Run series in San Antonio
The events take place at Lady Bird Johnson Park, 10700 Nacogdoches Road, San Antonio, TX on May 2, 2026. The program offers in-person and virtual options and includes a family fun run in addition to standard race distances.
Distances offered:
- Family 1 Mile
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon 13.1
Races are organized in capped start waves filled on a first come, first serve basis. A virtual run option is available for those who do not attend in person; virtual entrants receive a digital training pack and can submit tracked results for a medal. Timing is optional: participants may track time with a smartphone app and submit results or request that coordinators record times. No timing chips are used.
Participants receive shipped swag for U.S. addresses including a running T-shirt, finisher medal and a finisher towel or giveaway. Race bibs are provided on race day and technical shirt upgrades are available for a small additional fee. Final race updates and course maps are emailed before the event. The organizers also offer online results and a certificate of completion and provide invitations to local running clubs.
The events include charity initiatives where miles logged after the race contribute to donations to partner charities. Several sponsors support the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
