Blue Bell Fun Run

  • Date Sat 21st March 2026
  • Time 7:00AM CDT
  • Location Brenham, Texas
  • Price $38.10 - $80.50
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 48th Annual Blue Bell Fun Run on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in the picturesque town of Brenham, Washington. This exciting event is designed for participants of all ages and fitness levels, offering a range of race distances including a Kids' 1-Mile Run for those 10 and under, a 5K walk or run, a 10K run, and a challenging half marathon. As you navigate the scenic hills of Brenham, you'll be surrounded by vibrant bluebonnets and wildflowers, making for a truly delightful running experience.

In addition to the thrill of competition, every participant will enjoy unlimited Blue Bell ice cream at the finish line, along with a participant t-shirt and medal. Those tackling the half marathon will also receive an exclusive 13.1 t-shirt and medal to commemorate their achievement. The Blue Bell Fun Run not only promotes physical health but also supports the youth of Washington County, with proceeds benefiting local athletic programs. Families or groups of four or more can take advantage of a special discount, making it an even more enjoyable day for everyone. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled event that combines fitness, community spirit, and delicious ice cream!

Organiser's Description

In March 2026, Run For the Youth of Washington County will be hosting the 48th Annual Blue Bell Fun Run. This event is fun for people of all ages. We offer individual events in the Kids' 1-Mile Run for those 10 AND UNDER, a 5K walk or run, a 10K run, and a 1/2 marathon for those desiring a greater challenge. Runners will work their way through the beautiful hills of Brenham surrounded by bluebonnets and other wildflowers.

Every runner gets all the Blue Bell ice cream that he/she can eat at the race. Each runner will also receive a participant t-shirt and participant medal. Half marathon participants will receive an additional 13.1 t-shirt and a 13.1 medal.

Starting in 1978, this race began to benefit the Brenham High School Athletic program and did so for many years. Today, the run serves a broader community by fostering the physical health of and instilling good character in the youth of Washington County. Run for the Youth of Washington County sponsors events like the Blue Bell Fun Run, and conducts and provides charitable and other non-profit programs and activities in Washington County. Brenham High School athletes serve as volunteers for the race.

Family/Group Discount: Families or friends with 4 or more members will receive $5 off for each participant. Participants must be registered in one transaction to receive the discount - just click add another registrant.

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st March 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $80.50

  • 10k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st March 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st March 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

  • Kids' Mile

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st March 2026 (7:30AM CDT)

    $38.10

    This race is for children 12 and under. A parent does not have to pay to walk alongside of his/her son/daughter.

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Location

525 A H Ehrig Dr., Brenham, 77833, TX, United States

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