Move With MADD Southeast Texas 5K 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Entry fee
- From $15
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog 5K | 5K | Nov 14, 20268:30 AM | $15 | – |
| Timed 5K | 5K | Nov 14, 20268:30 AM | $55 | – |
| Untimed Walk | – | Nov 14, 20268:30 AM | $35 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Dog 5K: $15 until Nov 13.
- Timed 5K: $55 until Nov 13.
- Untimed Walk: $35 until Nov 13.
Online registration closes Nov 13, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $15, entry is about 57 percent below a typical 5K in Texas, which costs $35 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Houston runs 36:38, about 11:47 a mile, based on 55 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:01 and men in 33:20.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:45 AM, and the Dog 5K starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 120 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Sam Houston Race Park, Houston, TX 77064
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 November 14 the day usually runs from 56°F at dawn to 75°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 24% of days. Cold snaps dip to 43°F and hot years reach 84°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
- Sam Houston Race Park, Houston, TX 77064Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 120 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 14, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Move With MADD Southeast Texas 5K?
- Saturday, November 14, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $15 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 13, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Texas?
- At $15, entry is about 57 percent below a typical 5K in Texas, which costs $35 right now.
- 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.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- Where does it start?
- Sam Houston Race Park, Houston, TX 77064.
From the organizers
Together We Can End Impaired Driving For Good.
The 2026 Move With MADD Southeast Texas is Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)'s signature fundraising event to help us raise awareness and funds to end impaired driving for good.
NEW THIS YEAR: WE ARE ADDING A 5K! This race is being chip timed with live results! All participants will receive an individual results page complete with your results, pace breakdown, finishier certificate and a 20 second video of you crossing the start/finish line. We hope you will join the movement to ensure safer roads in our community. Register and donate TODAY to help save more lives!
Interested in Fundraising or Creating a Team? Contact Shirley Guzman at [email protected]
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