Britta's Chase 5K
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 7:45AM CDT
- Location San Antonio, Texas
- Price $10.80 - $46.85
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the fourth annual Britta's Chase 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in the beautiful San Antonio, Bexar, at the renowned Morgan's Wonderland! This exciting event, proudly sponsored by Goya Foods, celebrates the mission of Meant to Soar, a non-profit dedicated to helping children overcome trauma. Whether you're a serious runner looking to chase down cash prizes or a walker enjoying the stunning surroundings, there's something for everyone at this unique race.
Participants can look forward to customized finisher medals, special awards for top performers in both male and female categories, and the thrilling "cash chase challenge," where $100 bills will be handed out to the leading runners at mile markers. The stakes are even higher for the race winner, with a chance to take home $300 for exceptional finishing times. Families can also join in the fun with the "Fun Kids Dash" for little ones aged 5 and under, complete with medals for the top finishers and a delightful high-flying kite for every participant. With a vibrant atmosphere, live music, and supportive course marshals, the Britta's Chase 5K promises a memorable day filled with community spirit and celebration
Participants can look forward to customized finisher medals, special awards for top performers in both male and female categories, and the thrilling "cash chase challenge," where $100 bills will be handed out to the leading runners at mile markers. The stakes are even higher for the race winner, with a chance to take home $300 for exceptional finishing times. Families can also join in the fun with the "Fun Kids Dash" for little ones aged 5 and under, complete with medals for the top finishers and a delightful high-flying kite for every participant. With a vibrant atmosphere, live music, and supportive course marshals, the Britta's Chase 5K promises a memorable day filled with community spirit and celebration
Organiser's Description
Goya Foods is your presenting sponsor for the fourth annual Britta's Chase 5K celebrating FREEDOM 250 - a race run inside San Antonios award winning Morgan's Wonderland! This 5K celebrates Meant to Soar, a non profit 501 (c)(3).
Serious runners grab serious cash! Walkers and joggers, enjoy beautiful surroundings for your morning routine! We will award customized finisher medals, along with special medals for different age groups and the top three performers in both male and female categories. Britta's Chase is a unique event. Also, back by popular demand is our "cash chase challenge!" $100 bills will be handed out during the race at the 1 and 2 mile markers to the male and female runners who are currently in the lead. Additionally, the WINNER OF THE RACE WILL WIN $300 if the male runner finishes under 15:00 and the female runner finishes under 18:00. Come have some fun while you chase down some cash!
This year we return our "Fun Kids Dash" for little ones who are 5 and under. This quarter mile loop dash will be a perfect way for your little ones to have a great experience with lots of people wildly cheering them on! There will be gold, silver, and bronze medals given to the first three finishers and finisher medals to everyone else! The entry fee for this "dash" is $10.
Meant To Soar supports children - who through no fault of their own, have experienced trauma from parental drug / alcohol addiction, or scarring from human trafficking. At Meant To Soar, our mission is to see these children not only survive the critical developmental years, but to be over-comers and to soar in the fullness as they were created. Just as kites are meant to soar, every child has been created by God to soar in life. Every participant in Britta's Chase will receive a Meant to Soar high flying kite!
There will be plenty of signage and course marshals inside and outside the park to make sure that you stay on course! This is a really fun course with music, gorgeous amenities as you run, and elite runners passing the recreational ones to collect the cash first!
Serious runners grab serious cash! Walkers and joggers, enjoy beautiful surroundings for your morning routine! We will award customized finisher medals, along with special medals for different age groups and the top three performers in both male and female categories. Britta's Chase is a unique event. Also, back by popular demand is our "cash chase challenge!" $100 bills will be handed out during the race at the 1 and 2 mile markers to the male and female runners who are currently in the lead. Additionally, the WINNER OF THE RACE WILL WIN $300 if the male runner finishes under 15:00 and the female runner finishes under 18:00. Come have some fun while you chase down some cash!
This year we return our "Fun Kids Dash" for little ones who are 5 and under. This quarter mile loop dash will be a perfect way for your little ones to have a great experience with lots of people wildly cheering them on! There will be gold, silver, and bronze medals given to the first three finishers and finisher medals to everyone else! The entry fee for this "dash" is $10.
Meant To Soar supports children - who through no fault of their own, have experienced trauma from parental drug / alcohol addiction, or scarring from human trafficking. At Meant To Soar, our mission is to see these children not only survive the critical developmental years, but to be over-comers and to soar in the fullness as they were created. Just as kites are meant to soar, every child has been created by God to soar in life. Every participant in Britta's Chase will receive a Meant to Soar high flying kite!
There will be plenty of signage and course marshals inside and outside the park to make sure that you stay on course! This is a really fun course with music, gorgeous amenities as you run, and elite runners passing the recreational ones to collect the cash first!
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $1.85 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$46.85
CLOSEDBritta's Chase 5K is a unique event to be run inside Morgan's Wonderland. Also, we return the "cash chase challenge!" $100 bills will be given out to the male and female runners who are in the lead at the 1 and 2 mile markers. Additionally, $300 will be given to the male winner who runs under 15:00 and the female winner who runs under 18:00. Come have some fun while you chase down some cash! -
Fun Kids Dash (1/4 Mile Loop)
Incl. $0.80 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal
Sat 3rd October 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$10.80
CLOSEDThis quarter mile loop dash is a perfect way for your little ones to have a great experience with lots of people wildly cheering them on! There will be gold, silver, and bronze medals given to the first three finishers and finisher medals to everyone else! The entry fee for this "dash" is $10. -
Virtual Britta's Chase 5K
Incl. $1.70 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal
$41.70
CLOSEDRUN FOR MEANT TO SOAR WHEREVER YOU ARE! Can't make it to San Antonio? You can still be part of Britta's Chase 5K! Complete your virtual 5K anytime between Thursday, October 1 and Monday, October 5. Run, walk, use a treadmill, hit the trail, or run around your neighborhood...wherever you are! Your participation helps support the Meant to Soar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to creating healing experiences for children impacted by parental drug addiction or human trafficking. Meant to Soar provides personalized experiences involving counseling, creative arts, sports, and other activities to help children heal, grow, recognize their unique gifts, and reach their full potential. Your registration includes the official 2026 Britta's Chase finisher medal. You'll also receive the official 2026 Run Red, White & Blue race shirt. Run for Meant to Soar kids. Run from wherever you are! Learn more about Meant to Soar: https://meanttosoar.org/
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