12th For Health 5k

Saturday, April 12, 2025 Past event

8:00 AM CDT

Mission, Texas

$32.80 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 12th For Health 5K on Saturday, April 12th, 2025, in the vibrant community of Mission, Hidalgo! This exciting 5K event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of health and wellness in the Rio Grande Valley. As part of National Public Health Week, this event aims to bring together students, professionals, and local organizations to promote public health awareness and tackle the unique health challenges faced in South Texas.

Participants will enjoy a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit, as 100% of the proceeds will support local community clinics and student health organizations. Plus, your ticket grants you access to a fantastic health fair featuring blood pressure screenings, glucose testing, dental education, stress relief techniques, and engaging activities for kids. Don’t miss out on special discounts for military personnel, educators, and college students—just remember to bring your ID to collect your 5K packet. Join us for a meaningful and enjoyable day that promotes health and well-being for all!

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12th For Health 5k

Incl. $2.80 Fee

8:00 AM CDT

$32.80

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Organiser's description

Howdy!! We are hosting a 5k event to support an incredible initiative that will make a lasting impact in the Rio Grande Valley. Texas A&M Higher Education Center in McAllen will host National Public Health Week (April 12th), an event dedicated to fostering community engagement, professional networking, and public health awareness. With a focus on addressing the unique health challenges in our region, this event will bring together students, professionals, and local organizations to strengthen the future of public health in South Texas. 100% of proceeds from the 5k will support local community clinics and student health organizations. Included with your ticket is access to a health fair that will provide blood pressure screenings, glucose testing, dental education, stress relief techniques, kids activities, and so much more!

We are offering special discounts for military, educators, and college students! You will need your military, educator, or student ID in order to receive your 5k packet.