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22 fun run events in San Antonio, Texas

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

  • Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Event Info:

    Saturday, February 21 @ 8am

    McAllister Park, Pavilion # 2

    13298 Buckhorn Rd

    San Antonio, TX 78247

    Event Fees: no refunds!

    5K Run/Walk - $35, $40 on race day.

    Fun Kids Run - 400 meters, 14 and under (no timing or t-shirt).

    Awards:

    Top 3 overall male/female

    Top 1st male/female age division winners in the following categories: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 and up.

    Top 1 male/female engineer runners (includes engineering students).

    Costume Contest

    We will have a raffle on race day with great prizes!

    Packet Pick-Up:

    On race day at race site starting at 7am

    Course map:

    https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2525457?units=km

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  • Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 6:30 AM

    This training requires a SARR Family Membership. If you are not a member, please go to http://saroadrunners.com, and click 'Sign Up'. After signing up for a Family Membership that includes you and your child/ren, come back here to register for training. If you have questions or have an existing family membership and need to add a child, please contact [email protected]

    San Antonio RoadRunners Kids Run SARR is for ages 7-12 and is a twice a week group training program that fosters physical fitness, healthy habits, respect, goal-setting, and running knowledge all in a safe, fun environment.

    Dates: March 29 - June 3, 2026.

    Kickoff: Walker Ranch Park, 12603 West Ave, San Antonio, TX 78216.

    Registration includes a Training Team shirt.

    Program is for SARR members and registration requires a SARR Family Membership.

    Graduation race: Global Run Day Race.

    Youth of all abilities are welcome to join and will be placed into ability-based pace groups during training sessions. This program is non-competitive and includes fun running activities. Training includes proper running form, running etiquette, running techniques and pacing.

    Program includes 2 group running sessions a week and one 1 family "homework" activity.

    Weekend training Sundays at 6:30am.

    Weekday training Wednesdays at 6:30pm.

    Coached by SARR's experienced RRCA Certified Running Coaches.

    Low coach to child ratio, small pacing groups for individual attention.

    All coaches and volunteers for SARR Kids Training are background checked and specifically trained in coaching children.

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  • Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Join us on Saturday, April 11th as we kickoff the 8th Annual AH09 5K A Great Place to Walk/Run here in the beautiful City of Alamo Heights. This will be a timed course but all participants have the option to run or walk.

    All proceeds from this year's event will be going to Alamo Heights Animal Care Services who will be at the event with some of their adorable, adoptable pets. Stop by their booth to find out how you can help our Animal Care Officers, January and Kristin, continue to save the lives of the stray animals found in our community. You can find all of their adoptable pets, adoption & foster applications, Amazon wish list & other info at www.Linktr.ee/AHACS

    Remember to register early to secure your “swag” which includes a t-shirt and a finisher’s medal!

    To help kick-off 2026 Fiesta, the City is also offering the opportunity to purchase our 2026 City of Alamo Heights Fiesta Medal for an additional $5 with your 5K registration. These medals will not be for sale any other time and are usually just available to Alamo Heights residents. One medal per participant.

    The event will begin at 8:00 a.m. in the rear of City Hall. Register at https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/SanAntonio/AH095kFunRun

    Event Location (start/finish line): Alamo Heights City Hall Parking Lot – 6116 Broadway 78209 (Race will begin and end at the rear of City Hall) Click here for the route.

    Registration fee:

    · Free - Children ages 5 years and younger

    · $10 – Children ages 6 years old – 12 years old

    · $25 – until midnight March 31st

    · $30 – until midnight April 10th

    · Family/Team of 5 or more - $20 person – a $5 discount per person

    No Race Day Entries Accepted

    Swag Bag Pick-Up Information:

    Thursday, April 9th, 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. @ City Hall, 6116 Broadway

    Friday, April 10th, Noon to 5:00 p.m. @ City Hall, 6116 Broadway

    Saturday, April 11th (Race Day) - Packet Pick-up (7:00 a.m.). The race will begin at 8:00 a.m.

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  • 6019 Buena Vista St, San Antonio, Texas, 78237, United States
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    Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Join us for our 5th Annual Salesian Sisters Fun Nun Run to raise money for our ministry with children, youth, and young adults across the Western U.S.

    Our mission is to help youth develop a meaningful relationship with God and their community that can serve as a guiding light for their entire lives. Young people need us now more than ever in order to grow into who God created them to be. Will you join us in making a difference?

    Fun Nun Run Details:

    Cost: Registration is donation-based

    Where: In Person and Virtual

    Fun Run Day: April 11th- May 16th

    Run Details: Run, walk or roll any distance and time on the days of the Fun Nun Run. Local communities may host events, or you may choose your own location to do your run during the event dates. Gather your family & friends to run, walk, or roll in support of our mission with the youth.

    If you would like your business or organization to become a sponsor the Fun Nun Run, click here.

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  • Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 7:45 AM

    Join Us for the Inaugural Apex Health Run!

    Lace up your running shoes and be part of something truly special! Apex Healthcare is proud to return for it's Second Annual Apex Health Run on April 18, 2026, at O. P. Schnabel Park (19606 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250).

    🏃‍♂️ Choose Your Distance:

    ✅ Kids Fun Run (Ages 10 & Under) – A family-friendly race for our youngest runners, with a special finisher medal to celebrate their achievement.

    ✅ 5K – Perfect for all fitness levels, whether you walk or run.

    ✅ 10K – A challenge for those looking to push their limits.

    🎖 Awards & Recognition

    🏆 The top 3 male and female finishers in both the 5K and 10K will receive special placement pins.

    🎽 All 5K & 10K Participants Receive:

    ✔ Apex Health Run T-shirt

    ✔ Official race bib

    ✔ Unique finisher medal

    Whether you're running for a personal best, supporting a great cause, or enjoying a fun day with family and friends, this event is for you!

    📅 Event Details

    📍 Location: O. P. Schnabel Park, 9606 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250

    📅 Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026

    💙 Run for a Reason – Support Meals On Wheels

    👉 Sign up today and be part of something bigger than the finish line!

    🌧 Rain or Shine!

    The Apex Health Run will take place regardless of weather conditions—rain or shine, hot or cold.

    🙌 Volunteer With Us!

    Not a runner? No problem! You can still be a vital part of race day by volunteering. Help with water stations, cheer on participants, direct runners, or assist at the finish line—there’s a role for everyone!

    ✨ Volunteers receive:

    ✔ A complimentary T-shirt

    ✔ A finisher medal

    📢 Interested? Head to the Volunteer tab to sign up and join the team!

    📅 Event Schedule

    ⏰ 6:30 - 7:45 AM: Packet Pickup

    🎈 7:45 AM: Kids Fun Run (Meet at the Start Line)

    🏁 8:00 AM: Race Start!

    🏆 Post-Race: Live results & awards at the Registration Tent

    Join us for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and giving back to the community! 💙👟

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  • Sun, Apr 26, 2026 at 7:31 AM

    April 26, 2026

    After Fiesta, Siesta!

    For all race details information,

    please visit the ScallyWompus race website.


    Mission County Park

    The entire race will be on the River Walk, south.

    Starting in Mission Country Park, this course was certified in the past and we are now bringing it back.

    So if you are feeling a little overwhelmed with Fiesta Events this is a good chance to chill out with a great half marathon that runs on the San Antonio River, south. This out and back course will give you a chance to see your biggest competitors as they try to close in on you or you try to close in on them. The finish is the better than normal after party with a Fiesta Theme…no sleeping on the course, only after when you get home.

    Siesta Half Marathon, 10k and 5k course and start times

    Siesta Half Marathon

    Start 7:31 a.m.

    https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1003781

    Siesta 10k

    8:15 a.m.

    https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1003763

    Siesta 5k

    8:35 a.m.

    https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1003740

    Siesta 5k Competitive Walkers

    8:40 a.m.

    https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1003740

    Siesta .05k Fun Run

    8:45 a.m

    Packet Pickup: Fleet Feet San Antonio Culebra Commons

    7019 W Loop 1604 N, unit 103 San Antonio, Texas 78254

    4pm to 7 p.m.(Day before race)

    6:30 a.m. until the start of your race at the start line

    Vendor Info

    email [email protected]

    Sponsor Info

    email [email protected]

    Awards for 1st to 4th, in 5 year increments in the 13.1, 10k and 5k

    Age categories:

    14 and under, 15-20, 21-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+

    First overall male and female and first overall masters, male and female, and first overall super masters male and female will be based on Gun Time.

    All age group awards will be based on chip time due to needing to start in waves.

    Shirt size not guaranteed on race day if you sign up week of the race, but if not available it CAN AND WILL BE ordered for you

    NOTE ABOUT DISCOUNT CODES: If you are 16 or younger, or 70 and over you get an automatic 50% discount. Do not use an additional discount code. You will be disqualified if you combine an additional discount code.

    No Refunds!

    Thanks for signing up for our race, sometimes things change and you have to transfer your race entry or change the race, we understand. Please understand that this takes time to make these changes and we charge $20 to make that change or transfer two days before the race. $30 to transfer the day before the race. It doesn't mean we don't love you.

    No Transfers after race day.

    Late registrations, on Packet-Pickup and Race Day, can pick up race shirt after the last race has started. If we run out, we will order more shirts.

    ScallySwag

    Try out our new Merchandise Store on Race Roster: Shop ScallySwag

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  • 19399 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, Texas, 78257, United States
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    Sat, May 02, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Viva Fiesta! Join us for our 11th Annual Fiesta 5k & Fun Run to benefit Huebner Elementary PTA! This is a family-friendly and dog-friendly community-wide event, with the goal of raising money for Huebner Elementary PTA, a proud NEISD school. We invite runners and walkers of all ages to make this event a success! Our PTA provides many important programs for Huebner Elementary School, including staff appreciation, funding for improved safety, field trips every year for all students, campus improvements, Art in the Cafeteria, Red Ribbon Week, and much more! By signing up for this race, you are supporting our public school and the students, teachers, and staff that make up our community!

    NEW LOCATION: Eisenhower Park (19399 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, 78257)

    WHEN: Saturday, May 2, 2026 ---- Race Day Registration at 7:00 AM ----- Performances at 7:30 AM ----- 1k starts at 8:00 AM ----- 5k starts at 8:30 AM

    REGISTER EARLY!

    You must register by March 31th to receive "Early Bird" pricing, and to be guaranteed an awesome dri-fit t-shirt.

    CAN'T JOIN US ON RACE DAY? THAT'S OKAY!

    Sign up for a Siesta (Sleep-in) and you'll get a cool shirt, but don't have to do all that running (or walking). See below for when and where you can pick up your packet!

    YOU CAN SPONSOR THIS RACE!

    You can make a huge difference! Make a tax-deductible donation to our PTA and get lots of cool benefits, like your company banner hung in front of our school PLUS lots of social media recognition. You will be supporting a public elementary school, and its incredibly hard-working students and staff. Check out our sponsorship packet at huebnerpta.org/sponsorship-packet or contact our Huebner PTA Fundraising Chair, Victoria Mauricio, at [email protected]. Families and individuals are welcome to sponsor too!

    DONATE TO HELP-A-HUSKY

    You're a good person. Help us give an official Fiesta 5k shirt to a student who is not able to afford the race registration fee. With a $20.00 donation, a special Huebner Husky will receive an official 2026 Fiesta 5k shirt that he or she can wear with their class. In the words of our grateful students, "Thanks, bruh."

    PACKET PICKUP

    All Huebner families will receive their packets through backpack mail by Wednesday, April 29, 2025.

    Community members can pick up their packets at the following times:

    Thursday, April 30th --- 9AM to 11AM --- at Huebner Elementary School (16311 Huebner Road)

    Saturday, May 2nd --- 7AM --- at Eisenhower Park (19399 NW Military Hwy)

    COURSE AND TIMING INFO

    The Fiesta 5k will be a chip-timed event, using a "cross-country" or gun-time start. This course is an off-road, all-terrain course, with a few hills. Be prepared for the course, especially if you are considering bringing a pet or stroller. See the Course Map below.

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  • 5025 David Edwards Drive, San Antonio, Texas, 78233, United States
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    Sat, May 09, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Bring the whole family for a morning filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit! Fiesta Footsteps for Education, sponsored by NEISD Benefits & Wellness and the North East Educational Foundation, kicks off with an exciting Kids Color Fun Run, followed by a lively 5K for participants of all ages. After the race, enjoy our Health & Wellness Fair featuring local vendors, resources, and activities designed to support a healthy lifestyle. Join us for a day that celebrates wellness, togetherness, and education!

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  • 11011 Shaenfield RD, San Antonio, Texas, 78254, United States
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    Sat, May 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    🏃‍♀️ Run for Freedom. Sip with Purpose. 🍺

    Join us for Helotes’ first-ever Beer Run & Family Fest hosted by Refuge Coffee & Beer, benefiting Radiate Coalition, a Christ-centered nonprofit providing trauma-informed aftercare for survivors of trafficking and abuse.

    Choose your pace with a 5K Fun Run or 1-Mile Family Stroll, then celebrate at Refuge with live music, food trucks, kids’ activities, and a vibrant Beer Garden featuring local brewery partners.

    Every registration includes:

    ✅ A custom event T-shirt

    ✅ First drink (beer, coffee, or root beer)

    ✅ Entry into the Family Fun Fest

    Your miles = someone else’s freedom. Proceeds support Radiate Coalition’s mission of healing and restoration.

    📅 Important Details

    Packet pickup at Refuge the week of event Mon-Fri 8am-6pm

    Course runs through the neighborhood next to Refuge (family-friendly, stroller accessible)

    Event is rain or shine

    Must be 21+ with valid ID for alcohol wristband

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  • Sun, May 31, 2026 at 7:55 AM

    Location: Confirmed Eisenhower Park

    🕺 Running Through the Decades – 1980s Edition

    Hosted by Bigfoot Running Company

    Half Marathon | Quarter Marathon | 5K | 1 Mile | Kids Dash

    🎶 Let’s Get Physical — 80’s Style!

    Get ready to lace up your neon high-tops, tease up that hair, and break out your best 80’s threads for Running Through the Decades – The 1980s Edition!

    This totally tubular event will take you on a nostalgic run through the raddest decade ever — complete with a pre-race costume contest, 80’s music pumping all morning, and retro vibes everywhere. From headbands and leg warmers to mullets and Walkmans, it’s time to show off your inner Madonna or Maverick before you hit the course!

    Join in all the festivities you’ve come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event:

    🏅 Awesome finisher medals for all participants

    👕 Super soft tees (shirt guarantee 10 days before race day)

    🎤 Live DJ spinning all the 80’s hits

    🏆 Coveted Bigfoot Trophies & recognition pins

    💥 High-energy staff and 100% focus on participant experience

    🍎 Snacks and refreshments waiting for you at the Rally Tent

    📸 Our race crew capturing all the fun so you can relive those 80’s moments!

    🪩 Pre-Race Costume Contest

    Before the starting gun, join us at 7:50 AM for the Best 80’s Costume Contest!

    We’re talking big hair, bright colors, shoulder pads, and all the glam. Winners will be chosen for the best overall look, best group, and most authentic 80’s outfit! It’s your time to shine under the disco ball before the real fun begins.

    🏃‍♀️ Race Day Distances

    Kids Dash:

    Our little Yeti’s big moment! About 50 meters of pure fun for kids 10 & under.

    Includes a shirt, Kids Dash medal, and memories for a lifetime.

    1 Mile Fun Run:

    Perfect for all ages. Untimed, fun, and full of 80’s spirit. Includes tee and finisher medal.

    5K (3.11 miles):

    Chip-timed event with overall and age-group awards, including special recognition for Masters (40+).

    Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles):

    Chip-timed race with overall Bigfoot trophies, Masters pins, and age-group awards.

    Half Marathon (13.1 miles):

    Chip-timed course with Bigfoot trophies for top finishers, Masters recognition, and full age-group awards.

    All finishers receive a race medal and shirt — no matter the distance!

    🕹️ Awards & Recognition

    Standard Age Group Awards

    1st Overall Male/Female – Bigfoot Trophy

    1st Masters (40+) – Special recognition pin

    Age group awards (M/F):

    10 & under through 70+ receive Gold, Silver, and Bronze pins

    💾 Event Schedule

    Time / Activity

    6:30–7:45 AM / Packet Pickup

    7:50 AM / 80’s Costume Contest

    7:55 AM / Kids Dash (meet at the start line; we’ll walk participants to their start area)

    8:00 AM / National Anthem & Main Race Start (Half, Quarter, 5K, and 1 Mile)

    Post-Race: Live results & awards available at the Registration Tent immediately after you finish!

    💿 Extra Fun & Perks

    Youth Pricing: Ages 12 & under run the 5K or 10K for just $15!

    Referral Bonus: Refer 5 friends and get $20 back!

    Group Discounts: The bigger your group, the bigger your discount — perfect for themed 80’s crews!

    🙌 Volunteer Opportunities

    Volunteer Then Run (5K Distance Only)

    Be part of the action and run the 5K!

    Includes a chip-timed bib, t-shirt, and finisher medal.

    Volunteer Then Run Schedule:

    Arrive 1.5 hrs early to help with packet pickup

    Run the 5K

    Help hand out awards post-race

    💡 Limited to first 5 sign-ups only.

    (Does not include Full Race Volunteer benefits below.)

    Full Race Volunteer (Non-Running Role)

    Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time.

    Volunteers will not participate in the race and receive:

    🎽 Bigfoot race shirt

    🎟 VIP race access

    🎁 Choice of a FREE future race entry or $20 Amazon digital gift card

    All volunteers check in at the Registration Tent 1.5 hours before start time.

    🦺 Volunteer Roles & Ratings

    Water Station

    Keep cups filled and cheer on runners! Bring a radio, pom poms, or noise makers.

    Rating: Chill position with great interaction. Bring a chair if desired.

    Course Monitors

    Located at key safety points (e.g., crosswalks). Direct runners and cheer them on!

    Rating: Fun, exciting — right in the action.

    Finish Line Helper

    Assist with medals, refreshments, and cheering finishers.

    Rating: Easy and fun — at the heart of the celebration.

    Turtle / Sweeper

    Support the final participant and alert volunteers when the last runner passes.

    Rating: Slightly physical — rewarding and great exercise.

    Packet Pickup / Results

    Distribute bibs, shirts, and help celebrate finishers.

    Rating: Busy before start, fun and relaxed after. Set the tone for the day!

    Floater

    Assist wherever needed — medals, snacks, crowd support, etc.

    Rating: Super easy and fun — in the middle of all the excitement.

    Lead Bike

    Guide the first runners on the correct course using a bike or scooter.

    Rating: Active and enjoyable. You’re done once the lead runner finishes.

    Bigfoot Mascot

    Wear the Bigfoot suit, cheer, give high-fives, and take photos!

    Rating: The coolest and most fun position — you’re the star of the show!

    🏞️ Course Info

    Courses are held on paved trails and park paths, with some mixed surfaces possible (crushed granite or dirt). Aid stations will be available with water and support to keep you hydrated and safe.

    Course Surface: Expect mixed surfaces (pavement, crushed granite, dirt paths).

    Public Space Notice: Events take place in public parks, greenbelts, and roads. You may encounter park users such as dog walkers or families with strollers. Please be courteous and aware.

    Bigfoot races happen rain or shine — so get ready to rock the run, rain-jacket or not!

    ⚡ Join the Legend

    Don’t miss your chance to run, dance, and groove your way through the 1980s!

    Whether you’re chasing a PR or just chasing nostalgia, this race will have you smiling from start to finish.

    So grab your friends, crank up the synths, and let’s get physical — Bigfoot style!

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  • Wed, Jun 03, 2026 at 6:00 PM

    Join San Antonio Roadrunners in celebrating Global Running Day!

    All are welcome to join San Antonio RoadRunners on Global Running Day! Fun run, food, door prizes plus lots more!

    Bring your friends, your family, your whole run group even, the more the merrier!

    Run starts at 6:30 pm!! We'll have 1 mile, 2 mile, and 5k distances!

    Event is family friendly. Strollers are welcome but please start at the back of the pack for safety.

    Link to 2023 Global Running Day Photos!

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