5 running, walking, and fun run events in Mission, Texas

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running, walking, and fun run events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

• Freedom Life Church 5k [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, May 02, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  ✨ The Peace. Love. & Jesus. 5K ✨

  is more than a race—it’s a movement of hope 💛, joy 😊, and community impact 🤝. Inspired by a groovy 70s flower-power vibe 🌼✌️, participants are invited to lace up...

  ✨ The Peace. Love. & Jesus. 5K ✨

  is more than a race—it’s a movement of hope 💛, joy 😊, and community impact 🤝. Inspired by a groovy 70s flower-power vibe 🌼✌️, participants are invited to lace up their running shoes 👟, throw on their funkiest attire 🕺🌸, and come together for a cause that makes a lasting difference in the lives of children 👧👦.

  🎗️ This benefit fundraiser directly supports our Children’s Program, helping us continue to pour into the next generation 📖✨ through faith-based education 🙏, meaningful experiences 💬, and year-round community outreach 🌍❤️.

  Date: May 2, 2026

  Location: Freedom Life Church (2214 W. Griffin Pkwy. Mission, TX 78574

  Time: 8:00 a.m.

  Shirt Deadline: April 10, 2026

  Price Increase: April 1, 2026 ($30)

  Timed by: HogRacing Timing

  ☮️💖✝️ Peace. Love. & Jesus. 5K — Where faith meets fun 🎶 and purpose meets impact 💥.

  3.1 Miles 5k Run

  2214 W. Griffin Pkwy, Mission, Texas, 78574, United States
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• The Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K [facebook.com] [Register at runsignup.com]
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  Sat, May 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM

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  🧠🏃‍♂️ Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K & 1 Mile

  Running For My Mental Health

  🎉 Celebrating One Year of Mind Space Running

  The Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K is a celebration of everything Mind...

  🧠🏃‍♂️ Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K & 1 Mile

  Running For My Mental Health

  🎉 Celebrating One Year of Mind Space Running

  The Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K is a celebration of everything Mind Space represents mental health advocacy, movement, and community connection.

  This event brings together runners, walkers, local organizations, and community partners to create a high-energy morning focused on wellness, recovery, and showing up for yourself and others.

  Whether you're running the 5K, walking the 1 Mile, or simply coming to support the movement, this event is designed to bring the Rio Grande Valley together.

  Event Details

  Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026

  Location: San Mateo Rd., Mission, TX 78572

  🏃‍♂️ 5K Run Start: 7:00 AM

  🚶‍♀️ 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: 7:10 AM

  🌅 Arrival Recommendation:

  Please arrive by 6:30 AM to allow time for parking, stretching, and warm-up activities.

  Registration Fees

  5K Run: $30

  1 Mile Run/Walk: $15

  👕 T-Shirt Deadline: May 1st

  After this date, shirt sizes will be available while supplies last.

  Packet Pickup

  📍 Location:

  MOB Fitness

  3801 Beech Ave Unit C

  McAllen, TX 78501

  📅 Date: Friday, May 15, 2026

  ⏰ Time: 1 PM – 8 PM

  Packet pickup is available for all registered participants to collect their race bibs and shirts before race day.

  What’s going on during packet pick up?

  First 100 people to pick up get a special Mind Space Running Bag

  STX Farmers Market 5PM-8PM outside of gym

  Experience the MOB Fitness Facility

  Photo station to celebrate before race day

  Event Highlights

  This event is designed to be more than just a race it’s a community wellness experience.

  🥁 Synergy Drumline Pep Rally energizing runners before the race

  💪 MOB Fitness Warm-Up + HYROX-Style Post Run Simulation

  🚗 Toyota of Pharr leading the run with pacing support and music

  🎧 Red Bull Chill Zone featuring a DJ and recovery space

  ❄️ Mad Chill Zone for socializing, relaxing, and post-run fun

  🌱 Farmers Market Experience brought to you by STX Markets, featuring local vendors, non profits and small businesses

  💧Who to find at Hydration Station:

  • Lululemon

  • Kendra Scott

  🎉 Post-Race Celebration with music, community partners, and local vendors

  What’s Included With Registration

  ⏱️ Chip Timing & Live Results (5K participants)

  🏅 Finisher Medals for all 5K and 1 Mile participants with visible bib as they cross finish line

  👕 Race Shirt

  Included with $30 5K registration

  Optional add-on for 1 Mile participants

  💧 Hydration Station & Light Refreshments

  🎶 Music, Energy, and Community Atmosphere

  📸 Free Race Photos

  🎈 Inflatable Start/Finish Arch

  🧠 Mind Space–Themed Photo Area

  🛍️ Local Vendor Market

  Awards – 5K Run

  To continue celebrating big we are doing a trophy/ plaque for all awards.

  Most Spirited Run Club/Business/Team Trophy and $500 award.

  Rules to win

  The most attended

  The most spirited

  The biggest representation of positive energy and vibes

  The more attention you draw the more chances to win

  We will have judges watching

  Overall Awards

  Top Male & Top Female

  Age Group Awards

  Top Male & Female in the following categories:

  12 & Under

  13–19

  20–29

  30–39

  40–49

  50–59

  60–69

  70+

  Run With Purpose

  The Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K is about more than crossing a finish line.

  It’s about movement, healing, and community.

  Come run, walk, breathe, and celebrate one year of building a space where people can take care of both their mind and body.

  🧠✨ Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K

  Running For Our Mental Health

  1 Miles 5k 3.12 Miles Fun Run Run Walk

  San Mateo Rd., Mission, Texas, 78572, United States
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• Lisa Shampoe 5K [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  19th Annual Lisa Shampoe Cancer Care Foundation 5k run/walk

  Join us 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ August 15, 2026 at the Mission Hike and Bike for the 19th annual 5K event 🎉

  where the course will be an out and back on...

  19th Annual Lisa Shampoe Cancer Care Foundation 5k run/walk

  Join us 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ August 15, 2026 at the Mission Hike and Bike for the 19th annual 5K event 🎉

  where the course will be an out and back on the paved path 🛣️. Run to win 🏅, jog 🏃, walk for your health 💪, do this for someone that you know who has had or has Cancer 🎗️.

  This year we are working in conjunction with the IBC Bank 🤝 where proceeds will go to MD Anderson and will be matched by IBC Bank Dollar for Dollar💛.

  Over the last 18 years, the Lisa Shampoe events have raised and donated more than $100,000 💰 to various cancer-fighting organizations and individuals.

  Help us help others ❤️ — make the Lisa Shampoe 19th Annual event a huge success!

  SEE YOU AT THE STARTING LINE!!!!!! 🏁🎽

  Lisa Shampoe Cancer Care Foundation Mission Statement:

  To help bring cancer awareness 🎗️ to our local community, financial support 💸 for treatment and research 🔬,

  financial assistance in providing non-medical home care services 🏠 including respite care for those fighting Cancer and lacking financial resources.

  Raffles:

  • Chic-Fil-A (All pre-registered participants will be entered in a drawing for a free 1 year Chic-Fil-a meal)

  Shirts: "We have 300 shirts for this event, but sizes are limited. Shirts will be given out by size in the order you sign up, until that size is gone."

  Start time: 🕢 7:30 AM

  ⭐ Custom participation medal for all registered participants 🏅

  🏆 Individual awards for 1st thru 3rd place male and female in each run category:

  👶 9 and under, 👦 10–19, 👨 20–29, 👩 30–39, 🧔 40–49, 👵 50–59, 👴 60-69 and 70 and over

  🏆 Individual award for the overall 5K male and female.

  📦 Packet Pick-Up:

  📍 Kayala Coffee Co. – 2138 E Griffin Parkway, Mission, TX 78572

  📞 956-560-2121

  📅 TBD 🕓

  3 Miles 5k Run Walk

  Mission, Texas, 78572, United States
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