Waco Sports Corporate Cup Presented by Ascension Providence 2027
- Date
- 4 race dates, April 3 to June 5, 2027
- Start time
- 5:00 PM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Waco, Texas
- Entry fee
- From Free
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Apr 3, 2027 | ||||
| Light Up The Dark 5K | 5K | Apr 3, 20275:00 PM | Free | – |
| Thursday, Apr 29, 2027 | ||||
| Baylor University 3v3 Basketball | – | Apr 29, 20275:30 PM | Free | – |
| Three-Point Contest | – | Apr 29, 20275:30 PM | Free | – |
| Thursday, May 20, 2027 | ||||
| Pickleball Tournament | – | May 20, 20275:30 PM | Free | – |
| Saturday, Jun 5, 2027 | ||||
| 1K Walk | Other | Jun 5, 20277:45 AM | Free | – |
| Football Throw | – | Jun 5, 20278:00 AM | Free | – |
| Hula Hoop | – | Jun 5, 20278:00 AM | Free | – |
| Soccer Kick | – | Jun 5, 20278:00 AM | Free | – |
| Sturdisteel Golf Chipping | – | Jun 5, 20278:00 AM | Free | – |
| Dodgeball | – | Jun 5, 20278:30 AM | Free | – |
| Kan Jam (Frisbee) | – | Jun 5, 20278:30 AM | Free | – |
| KWTX Cornhole | – | Jun 5, 20278:30 AM | Free | – |
| Sack Race | – | Jun 5, 202710:00 AM | Free | – |
| Tug-O-War | – | Jun 5, 202711:00 AM | Free | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Light Up The Dark 5K: Free until Mar 25.
- Baylor University 3v3 Basketball and Three-Point Contest: Free until Apr 15.
- Pickleball Tournament: Free until May 11.
- 1K Walk and Football Throw and Hula Hoop and Soccer Kick and Sturdisteel Golf Chipping and Dodgeball and Kan Jam (Frisbee) and KWTX Cornhole and Sack Race and Tug-O-War: Free until May 24.
Online registration closes May 24, 2027, unless the race fills first.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Waco runs 35:49, about 11:32 a mile, based on 17 races with published results. Women typically finish in 38:30 and men in 30:21.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:16 AM, and the Light Up The Dark 5K starts at 5:00 PM. The start sits about 460 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
McLennan Community College, Waco, TX 76708
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around April 3 the day usually runs from 57°F at dawn to 78°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 25% of days. Cold snaps dip to 48°F and hot years reach 87°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- McLennan Community College, Waco, TX 76708Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 460 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Other
- Editions
- 2027 (Apr 3, 2027), 2026 (Apr 18, 2026), 2025 (Apr 12, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Waco Sports Corporate Cup Presented by Ascension Providence?
- It runs on 4 dates from April 3 to June 5, 2027. The next is Saturday, April 3, 2027, starting at 5:00 PM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at Free before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes May 24, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Other.
- Where does it start?
- McLennan Community College, Waco, TX 76708.
From the organizers
The Waco Sports Corporate Cup, presented by Ascension Providence, is a one-of-a-kind adult field day where teams compete for the ultimate cup! This event is more than just a test of athletic competition; it's an opportunity to connect, build camaraderie, and earn points for your organization!
The Corporate Cup includes a Charity Challenge, blending friendly competition with community impact by supporting local charities and Waco Sports’ initiatives.