Community Connection 5K
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Killeen, Texas
- Price $34.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Community Connection 5K on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, at Lions Club Park in Killeen, Bell! This vibrant event is all about bringing the community together for a meaningful cause while promoting health and wellness. With a scenic 5K route, participants of all ages are encouraged to join in—whether you're running, walking, or simply cheering on your friends and family.
The first 220 registered runners will receive an official race shirt, and those crossing the finish line will earn a coveted finisher medal. Awards will be presented for the top three finishers in each age group, as well as trophies for the overall male and female winners. This year's race proudly supports the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas, helping to empower local youth through mentorship and leadership programs. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with others and make a difference in your community! Be sure to take advantage of early packet pickup from July 30-31 at Honest Juicery in Harker Heights. Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
The first 220 registered runners will receive an official race shirt, and those crossing the finish line will earn a coveted finisher medal. Awards will be presented for the top three finishers in each age group, as well as trophies for the overall male and female winners. This year's race proudly supports the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas, helping to empower local youth through mentorship and leadership programs. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with others and make a difference in your community! Be sure to take advantage of early packet pickup from July 30-31 at Honest Juicery in Harker Heights. Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The Community Connection 5K is more than a race its a chance for our city to come together for a worthy cause. Join us on August 1st, 2026, at Lions Club Park in Killeen for a familyfriendly event focused on health, unity, and giving back.
THE FIRST 220 REGISTERED RUNNERS ARE GUARANTEED AN OFFICIAL RACE SHIRT, which will be included in their swag bag during packet pickup. THE FIRST 220 PARTICIPANTS TO CROSS THE FINISH LINE ARE GUARANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL.
Standard agegroup awards will be given for 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD PLACE, and the OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS WILL EACH RECEIVE A TROPHY.
This years race proudly benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas, supporting programs that empower local youth with mentorship, leadership development, and opportunities that matter. Whether youre running, walking, or showing up for community, youll be part of a welcoming environment built on connection and encouragement.
The HWDS Foundation is committed to strengthening mental and physical wellbeing through movement, mentorship, and community support. Proceeds from this event fuel our initiatives and directly support the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas.
Early Packet Pickup: July 3031 Honest Juicery (201 E Central Texas Expy #1210, Harker Heights, TX 76548) Time: 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
THE FIRST 220 REGISTERED RUNNERS ARE GUARANTEED AN OFFICIAL RACE SHIRT, which will be included in their swag bag during packet pickup. THE FIRST 220 PARTICIPANTS TO CROSS THE FINISH LINE ARE GUARANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL.
Standard agegroup awards will be given for 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD PLACE, and the OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS WILL EACH RECEIVE A TROPHY.
This years race proudly benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas, supporting programs that empower local youth with mentorship, leadership development, and opportunities that matter. Whether youre running, walking, or showing up for community, youll be part of a welcoming environment built on connection and encouragement.
The HWDS Foundation is committed to strengthening mental and physical wellbeing through movement, mentorship, and community support. Proceeds from this event fuel our initiatives and directly support the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas.
Early Packet Pickup: July 3031 Honest Juicery (201 E Central Texas Expy #1210, Harker Heights, TX 76548) Time: 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
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Community Connection 5k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$34.30
CLOSEDOverall male and female winners, top three male and female winners per age group: 0-11, 12-15,16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ Duplicate awards.
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Lions Club Park, 1700 E Stan Schlueter Loop, Killeen, 76542-5825, TX, United States
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