Memorial Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON
Date: May 23, 2026
Location: Eleanor Tinsley Park, Houston, TX 77019
Honor, Remember, and Run for Freedom. This Memorial Day, join us for the Memorial Day Freedom Run - a special event that combines a run with the powerful spirit of remembrance. Whether you're running solo or with friends and family, this event honors the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our freedom. Every mile you complete is a tribute to their courage and service. With scenic routes, motivating challenges, and a community united in purpose, the Memorial Day Freedom Run is more than just a race - it's a meaningful way to pay respect while staying active. Sign up today to celebrate freedom, remember our heroes, and run for a cause that matters. Together, we can make this Memorial Day unforgettable.
Overview:
- Run will sell-out QUICK! Waves will close off 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!
- No equipment or setup, this is a pure run with coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting.
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.
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
- Optional: Technical Running Shirts ($5 more)
Packet Pickup:
- No hassle of picking up packets required! Swag shipped direct to your address.
- Race bibs are provided on race day.
Wave Times:
- Wave A: 7:30AM
- Wave B: 8:00AM
- Wave C: 8:30AM
- Late runners can run upon arrival. Coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave.
Virtual Run Option:
- Offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools.
- Can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional).
- Submit results to [email protected] to receive your medal.