The Best Races - San Antonio
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Event Overview
The Run for Mental Health is a running event in San Antonio, Texas. It is organized by The Best Races. The event supports mental health awareness.
Event Details
The in-person event takes place on September 12, 2026, at Lady Bird Johnson Park, located at 10700 Nacogdoches Road. It is described as a smaller, private group run with a participant cap per wave. All paces are welcome, and participants can run or walk.
Distances
Participants can register for several distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run A virtual run option is also available.
Registration and Swag
Registration fees are listed for each distance. Participants receive a swag bag that includes a running t-shirt (shipped within the US), a finisher's medal, a finisher's towel or giveaway, and a digital training pack. Technical running shirts are available as an optional upgrade. Race bibs are provided on the day of the event.
Race Day Format
The event uses a wave start system to manage the number of participants. Timing is optional and not chip-timed; participants can track their own time using a running app. Coordinators are present to support runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
