Jingle Trails presented by Merrell

We are hereby declaring June 6th as "San Antonio Running Day"! Join us for the San Antonio Run Day 5K, a celebration of our local running community! Held in the heart of San Antonio at McAllister Park (Pavilion #5), this race brings runners of all levels together to embrace the joy of running and the spirit of unity.

As a continuation of the energy from Global Run Day on June 3rd, the San Antonio Run Day 5K is more than just a race—it's a tribute to the runners, running groups, and fitness enthusiasts that make our city thrive. Whether you're a seasoned runner or taking your first steps, this event welcomes everyone to lace up and share in the passion for running.

Presented by iRun, San Antonio's local running store!

New this year! Pick your terrain! Like the smooth, fast feel of the road? Register for the road 5k. If you prefer the rugged rocks and roots of the dirt, register for the trail 5k!

Course map: Coming Soon

Highlights of the Event:

Local Love: Celebrate San Antonio's running culture with friends, family, and fellow runners.

Community Vibes: Connect with local running groups, organizations, & businesses that inspire and support the sport in our city.

Fun for All: Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with post-race festivities, music, and more! Be sure to stop by all of our local vendor's tents as we highlight local businesses owned by local runners in our community!

We are proud to name Street2Feet as our beneficiary! Street2Feet implements movement, community, and service as medicine with individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use disorder and/or mental health. They are a 6-day-a-week program providing walking/running, yoga, Qigong, nutrition education, & other forms of holistic wellness. Street2Feet aims to remove the barriers to wellness by providing accessible wellness opportunities and provides the athletic gear so that participants can comfortably and confidently engage in movement.

Mark your calendar and be a part of the San Antonio Run Day 5K—because running is better together! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

Packet pick up:

iRun Broadway on Thursday, June 4th, from 12pm-6:45pm and Friday, June 5th, from 10am-4pm.

Race Site (McAllister Park Pavilion #2) on race day from 6:15am-7:15am.

You pick up bibs for friends and family, if needed.

Post race we will have some fabulous vendors set up with cold drinks and snacks that you can sample and also purchase to take home. Run local, buy local, support local!

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀

Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.

Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

https://www.thebestraces.com/events

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

🦸‍♀️🦹‍♀️ Superheroes don't always wear capes but when they do, they run and walk! 🦸‍♂️🦹‍♂️

Everyone is a superhero in their own way. From all the moms out there, to our front line workers, to even just those who are simply a friend to someone else. So for every superhero out there (that includes YOU), You make a Difference and we celebrate that with a fun run!

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

https://www.thebestraces.com/events

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

Get ready to run with PRIDE! Join In The Loop Run Crew for our 5th Annual Y'all Means All 5K, San Antonio's original and most spirited Pride race! The Y'all Means All 5K is back, and it's so much more than a race. It’s a powerful chance to connect with friends, allies, and community, all while supporting vital local LGBTQIA+ non-profits.

This event is for everyone. Whether you’re a serious runner aiming for a new personal best or you just want to take a leisurely stroll with friends, all paces are welcome. Not feeling the run or walk? You can still show up for our community by volunteering!

Bring your energy, your friends, and your best Pride outfit. Let’s make this year’s 5K a powerful statement and show San Antonio what 'y'all means all' truly looks like.

2026 LOCAL SAN ANTONIO LGTBQIA+ NON PROFIT : PRIDE CENTER SAN ANTONIO -The Pride Center San Antonio serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and HIV communities in the San Antonio area. Its mission is to connect community members and their families to vital resources and organizations for health, wellness, support, education, activities, and advocacy. Ultimately, the center aims to create a future where LGBTQ+ people and their families can thrive in a community of belonging, safety, and dignity.

Every step we take together, we're building a stronger, more supportive San Antonio. So far, this event has helped raise over $16,730 for local LGBTQIA+ nonprofits, and that number is all thanks to people like you.

Whether you run, walk, or just come to be part of the energy, your presence makes a difference. Let’s make this year's race the most impactful one yet.

Register early, in person race is expected to Sell Out

Location: Lady Bird Johnson Park - 10700 Nacogdoches Rd.

San Antonio, TX 78217 (lots of shade on the route)

Race Start Time: 8:00am cst: Race is in mid June-it will be hot, please ensure to hydrate and listen to your body. There will be one water stop at the turnaround (1.5 miles) on the course CARRYING ON COURSE WATER IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. HIGHLY SUGGEST NO strollers as this is an out and back course and NO DOGS due to heat.

Parking: There's plenty of parking; however, please carpool if you can, as the additional lots are a little distance from the start line.

WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION:

• Earn a Stunning Custom Finishers Medal: A tangible reminder of your accomplishment.

• Professional start/finish line photos from: Kevin Conlon Photography

• Professional Timing & Race Bib Get accurate timing with a chip and a stylish race bib.

• Altra Shoe Demo: try on the latest Altra Shoes at the start line, once you love them, you can by them at Irun, San Antonios Locally Owned Run Store.

• The first 600 runners to register get a FREE Altra branded race shoe bag, the perfect way to carry your new kicks from irun.

• Registering is your Entry to Our Raffle to Win:

• Self Defense Items from GoGuarded

• Recovery package from Rollga Foam Rollers

• Prize Package from REI

• Celebrate at the Post-Race Festival: Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere with a local vendor market and non-profit resource fair. (Bring cash to support San Antonio small businesses!)

Awards for Top 3 in each 10 year age category and Overall Winners for Male/Female/Non-Binary.

PACKET PICK UP-

6/12/26 4pm-TBD

6/13/26 RACE DAY MORNING Pickup starting at 7am

PRICING TIERS

• [DEL: Early Bird - Now – Feb 28 $30 :DEL]

• Fast & Fabulous- March 1 – May 15 $35

• Late to the Party- May 16 – June 11 $40

• Sashay to the Start- June13 $45

New To Running? or First 5k Race? Click Here for Tips and a Training Plan.

Safety & Potential Protesters: We anticipate a fantastic and celebratory event. However, as with any large public gathering, there is a possibility of the presence of protesters. In the event you encounter them, we kindly ask that you do not engage with them. Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities. We will have dedicated volunteers from Veterans of Equality on site who are trained and prepared to ensure everyone's safety and minimize any potential disturbance, allowing us all to focus on celebrating diversity and community.

ALL VIRTUAL EVENTS ARE NOW CLOSED!

We invite you to join us for the 3rd AnnualTexas Sun Showdown Half Marathon, Relay & 5k

Three great options: Want a challenge? Run the Half Marathon. Want to get a team together to relay? Grab your friends, find your team shirts or costumes! You can also run the 5K solo. Participants receive a Texas finisher medal, an awesome Texas theme shirt and delicious Texas barbecue food post race.

TIME LIMIT FOR THE HALF MARATHON IS 4 HOURS.

Relay Info:

You will be prompted to join an existing Relay Team or create a new Relay Team during the registration process. Registration fee is a per person fee. All team members must register separately.

Relay Categories:

• Open (All male, all female, or co-ed, any age)

• Masters (All male, all female, or co-ed, ages 40+)

• Super Masters (All male, all female, or co-ed, ages 50+)

• Mixed X (3 female, 1 male, any age)

• Mixed Y (3 males, 1 female, any age)

• Military

Packet Pickup Info:

Pre-Race Packet Pickup-Saturday June 13th 11-4 PM IRUN

Race Day June 15th McAllister Park Pavilion #2 from 6-7:30 AM 13298 Buckhorn Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247

Schedule of Event

7:15AM HALF MARATHON AND 2-PERSON RELAY START

7:20AM 4-PERSON RELAY START

7:30AM 5K START

8:30AM 5K AWARDS

9:45AM RELAY 1/2 MARATHON AWARDS

10:00 AM HALF-MARATHON AWARDS

Race Routes: Half Marathon and 2-person relay (half marathoners will complete 2 loops) See Route Here

4-person relay route: See Route Here

5K: See 5K Route Here

The Virtual Texas Sun Showdown 5K and Half Marathon are races that you can run or walk from any location and route. You get to run your own race, at your own pace, and time it yourself.

Signup, download and print your race bib, complete the run and submit your results.

When you submit your time, you will also be able to download, print and/or share your Finisher's Certificate.

Complete your race and submit your results between: June 15, 2025, 12:00am- June 30, 2025, 11:59pm