Join us Saturday July 4, 2026 7:30am (sign up early! Last three years SOLD OUT!) Run Wild 5K - -- Hosted by: Runner's High Club --- Benefit: Special Olympics Texas & Girls on the Run Greater Houston Kids run(12 and under) ~.6 mile and starts at 7:10am, all kids receive a medal, tank, sunglasses, socks and custom bib-parents welcome to run/walk with child! NEW! All kids receive a cool super hero cape and mask! This year we offer you, custom bib, awesome FINISHER medal, sunglasses, chip timed, a cool tech tank-Male/female cut, running socks, free finish video, and NEW MAGNOLIA BREWING CO BEER. Snacks, water & soft drinks provided! NOTE: tanks ordered ~7weeks before race so we cannot guarantee size. First 1125 to pickup packet receive a tank! We order sizes based on last year. Start times: 5K run/walk 7:30am Kids run 7:10am Please note- due to City of Houston insurance requirements no pets, baby strollers or wheeled vehicles 5K run/walk. strollers okay in Kids run only. PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION: 6590 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77057 (713) 465-0033 Thursday July 2 3pm-7pm Friday July 3 10am-3pm Race day: 6am-7am OUT OF TOWN PARTICIPANTS ONLY OKAY TO PICK UP MULTIPLE RUNNER PACKETS. More than four pickups send us a list of names and tank sizes and we will do our best to have them prepared!(no guarantees) Tech tank shirt (male & female cut) to first 1125 to register. size not guaranteed-shirts ordered ~7 weeks before event) COST : $37 until March 31, 2026, $42 from April 1 - May 31, $45 June 1-June 25, June 25 - July 3, $47 June 26 - July 3, race day $50(register on phone only) (6am-7:15am), FYI: shirts are ordered several weeks before event, so we estimate sizes based on last year. Consider volunteering: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/TX/Houston/RunWild5KKidsRun SPONSORS: RUNNER'S HIGH CLUB, FLEET FEET SPORTS, RUN WILD SPORTS TIMING, TALENT WITH READY NUTRITION, SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEXAS, GIRLS ON THE RUN GREATER HOUSTON, NEW MAGNOLIA BREWING CO
The first 1125 who pick-up packet receive a cool tech tank, Run Wild 5K socks, sunglasses, and custom bib! Finisher medal! KIDS: New this year! Kids receive a cool superhero cape and mask! In addition kids receive tank, finisher medal, sunglasses, socks, and bib!
ALL Kids and 5K runners receive a finisher medal. 5K awards to overall male & female open/masters(40+), coffee mug for three deep in each age group - 14 and under, 15-19, and 5 years to 70+. Awards presented ~8:45am. 5K Run - overall winners(top M/F open and M/F master) receive a $50 gift card to Fleet Fleet Sports!
3.1 Miles: TECH TANK- M/F CUT
Kids Run: Tank
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 Miles | $26.00 | Dec 18 | Jan 2 |
| $37.00 | Jan 2 | Apr 1 | |
| $42.00 | Apr 1 | Jun 1 | |
| $45.00 | Jun 1 | Jun 26 | |
| $47.00 | Jun 26 | Jul 4 | |
| $50.00 | Jul 4 | Jul 4 | |
| Kids Run | $25.00 | Jan 18 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 901 | 32:57 | 15:44 |
| 2024 | 997 | 34:03 | 16:46 |
| 2023 | 863 | 32:33 | 16:38 |
| 2022 | 777 | 32:08 | 16:12 |
| 2021 | 663 | 32:29 | 17:19 |
| 2019 | 1,116 | 32:45 | 16:54 |
| 2018 | 1,388 | 32:53 | 16:06 |
| 2017 |
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FREE event parking at Uptown Park Plaza. Lock car and keep valuables in trunk.
PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION: Fleet Feet Sports: PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION(online only): 6590 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77057 (713) 465-0033 Wednesday, July 2 3pm-7pm Thursday July 3 10am-3pm Race day(race site): 6am-7am OUT OF TOWN PARTICIPANTS ONLY OKAY TO PICK UP MULTIPLE RUNNER PACKETS. NOTE: Bib# assigned at packet pickup. Directions to Fleet Feet Sports: https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/fleet-feet-sports-woodway-dr-6590-houston?to=place.w.173343018.1733430175.17482
| 1,188 |
| 33:04 |
| 16:26 |
| 2016 | 926 | 32:22 | 16:44 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 58:39 | 51:40 |
| 2018 | 4 | 38:29 | 29:50 |
| 2016 | 4 | 31:15 | 24:33 |