Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location San Antonio, Texas
- Price $27.50 - $54.00
- Races 7 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 41st Annual Diploma Dash 5K, taking place on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in the vibrant heart of San Antonio, Bexar County. This exciting event invites nearly 2,000 runners to unite in a celebration of Roadrunner pride, all while supporting a noble cause—raising over $150,000 for student scholarships at the University of Texas at San Antonio. The race kicks off at 8:00 a.m. at the Convocation Center, following a lively festival that begins at 7:00 a.m. Participants will enjoy a scenic course through the UT San Antonio Main Campus, culminating in a memorable finish where runners will receive a commemorative medal, symbolizing their achievement and dedication.
Join us for a day filled with energy, community spirit, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of future Roadrunners. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of a legacy that empowers students and strengthens the bonds of camaraderie. Mark your calendars for packet pick-up on February 26th and 27th at Smokey Mo's TX BBQ, and get ready to lace up your running shoes for a fantastic cause!
Join us for a day filled with energy, community spirit, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of future Roadrunners. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of a legacy that empowers students and strengthens the bonds of camaraderie. Mark your calendars for packet pick-up on February 26th and 27th at Smokey Mo's TX BBQ, and get ready to lace up your running shoes for a fantastic cause!
Organiser's Description
Now in its 41st year, the UT SAN ANTONIO ALUMNI DIPLOMA DASH is more than a raceits a celebration of Roadrunner pride and community. Nearly 2,000 runners will run through the heart of the UT San Antonio Main Campus, all united by one mission: supporting student scholarships.
With your help, were aiming to raise over $150,000 to empower future Roadrunners. Every stride matters, and every participant makes a difference.
CROSS THE FINISH LINE AND CLAIM YOUR COMMEMORATIVE MEDALa symbol of achievement and tradition that youll treasure for years to come.
READY TO MAKE HISTORY? REGISTER TODAY AND BE PART OF A LEGACY THAT CHANGES LIVES.
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PARTNER WITH US!
CLICK HERE [https://engage.utsa.edu/site/Ticketing;jsessionid=00000000.app30122b?view=Tickets&id=100721&NONCE_TOKEN=B5375D6FA8F2E0D32712E4E43F3AE51D] FOR MORE INFORMATION. The Diploma Dash thrives thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors. Their commitment helps us fund scholarships and alumni programs, making every mile matter for Roadrunners. WITH PACKAGES STARTING AT JUST $1,000, join us in celebrating the organizations that make this tradition possible!
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ALUMNI ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT
Current members will receive an email with a special discount link on Thursday, December 4th. If you did not receive the email, please contact us at [email protected].
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RACE DAY INFO
* START LINE LOCATION: Convocation Center (UT San Antonio Main Campus)
* FESTIVAL START TIME: 7:00 a.m.
* RACE START TIME: 8:00 a.m.
* PARKING: Free, in front of Convocation Center
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PACKET PICK-UP
* DATE: February 26th & 27th
* LOCATION: Smokey Mo's TX BBQ (UTSA Location)
* 6010 UTSA Boulevard #106
* San Antonio, TX 78249
* TIME: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
CLICK HERE [https://utsa.givepulse.com/event/696363] for shift details.
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FAQ
CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/UTSAAlumniAssocaitionDiplomaDash/Page/FAQ] for more frequently asked questions.
VIEW RACE DAY RESULTS HERE [https://chuckscore.com/]
With your help, were aiming to raise over $150,000 to empower future Roadrunners. Every stride matters, and every participant makes a difference.
CROSS THE FINISH LINE AND CLAIM YOUR COMMEMORATIVE MEDALa symbol of achievement and tradition that youll treasure for years to come.
READY TO MAKE HISTORY? REGISTER TODAY AND BE PART OF A LEGACY THAT CHANGES LIVES.
_______________________
PARTNER WITH US!
CLICK HERE [https://engage.utsa.edu/site/Ticketing;jsessionid=00000000.app30122b?view=Tickets&id=100721&NONCE_TOKEN=B5375D6FA8F2E0D32712E4E43F3AE51D] FOR MORE INFORMATION. The Diploma Dash thrives thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors. Their commitment helps us fund scholarships and alumni programs, making every mile matter for Roadrunners. WITH PACKAGES STARTING AT JUST $1,000, join us in celebrating the organizations that make this tradition possible!
_______________________
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT
Current members will receive an email with a special discount link on Thursday, December 4th. If you did not receive the email, please contact us at [email protected].
_______________________
RACE DAY INFO
* START LINE LOCATION: Convocation Center (UT San Antonio Main Campus)
* FESTIVAL START TIME: 7:00 a.m.
* RACE START TIME: 8:00 a.m.
* PARKING: Free, in front of Convocation Center
_______________________
PACKET PICK-UP
* DATE: February 26th & 27th
* LOCATION: Smokey Mo's TX BBQ (UTSA Location)
* 6010 UTSA Boulevard #106
* San Antonio, TX 78249
* TIME: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
_______________________
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
CLICK HERE [https://utsa.givepulse.com/event/696363] for shift details.
_______________________
FAQ
CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/UTSAAlumniAssocaitionDiplomaDash/Page/FAQ] for more frequently asked questions.
VIEW RACE DAY RESULTS HERE [https://chuckscore.com/]
Races
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Individual Runner
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$54.00
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Individual Runner (UT San Antonio Alumni Member)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$43.40
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Student Runner
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$27.50
- Ages 12 and up - UT San Antonio Students -
Virtual Runner
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
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Military Runner
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$27.50
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DFW Family Fun Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$38.10
Vitruvian Park 3875 Ponte Ave Addison, TX 75001 -
Houston Family Fun Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$38.10
Memorial Park 6502 Arnot Street Houston, TX 77007 Not a runner? No worries! Meet us for a post-race brunch at 9:00 a.m. and enjoy delicious food and great company at Canyon Creek Caf'e Bar & Grill. 6603 Westcott St Houston, TX 77007 https://buytickets.at/utsaalumni/1964267
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One UTSA Circle, Convocation Center, San Antonio, 78249, TX, United States
Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro
