Race to Cure Sarcoma Austin 2027
- Date
- Saturday, March 20, 2027
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Entry fee
- From $10 · goes up to $45 on Mar 15, 2027
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult | Other | Mar 20, 20278:30 AM | $35$45 after Mar 15, 2027 | – |
| 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Child (Ages 6-12) | Kids | Mar 20, 20278:30 AM | $10$15 after Mar 15, 2027 | – |
| 5K Run (Timed) - Adult | 5K | Mar 20, 20278:30 AM | $35$45 after Mar 15, 2027 | – |
| 5K Run (Timed) - Child (Ages 6-12) | 5K | Mar 20, 20278:30 AM | $10$15 after Mar 15, 2027 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult and 5K Run (Timed) - Adult: $35 until Mar 15, then $45 until Mar 20.
- 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Child (Ages 6-12) and 5K Run (Timed) - Child (Ages 6-12): $10 until Mar 15, then $15 until Mar 20.
Online registration closes Mar 20, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $35, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Texas ($35).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Austin runs 37:55, about 12:12 a mile, based on 16 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:48 and men in 33:28.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:36 AM, and the 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 590 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Mueller Lake Park, Austin, TX 78723
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 March 20 the day usually runs from 54°F at dawn to 78°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 44°F and hot years reach 89°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
- Mueller Lake Park, Austin, TX 78723Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 590 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Kids, Other
- Editions
- 2027 (Mar 20, 2027), 2026 (Mar 21, 2026), 2025 (Mar 22, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Race to Cure Sarcoma Austin?
- Saturday, March 20, 2027, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $10 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Mar 15, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Mar 20, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Texas?
- At $35, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Texas ($35).
- 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, Kids, Other.
- Where does it start?
- Mueller Lake Park, Austin, TX 78723.
From the organizers
The Race to Cure Sarcoma (RTCS) Austin brings together hundreds of members of the community who have been impacted by this disease. Each year, the Sarcoma Foundation of America raises awareness and funds for much-needed research, through RTCS events across the country. JOIN US for our inaugural event in Austin!
TOGETHER WE CAN FIND A CURE.