Holidays on Houston Fun Run
- Date Tue 17th December 2024
- Time 6:30PM EST
- Location San Antonio, Texas
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a festive celebration at the second annual Holidays on Houston Fun Run, taking place on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, in the heart of San Antonio, Bexar! This exciting event is part of the vibrant Holidays on Houston festival, which transforms historic downtown San Antonio into a winter wonderland filled with dazzling holiday lights, family-friendly activities, a holiday market, and outdoor movies.
Participants can choose between a lively 5k course starting and ending at Travis Park, where runners and walkers will enjoy the festive scenery of Houston Street, or a delightful family run and walk that spans approximately a mile and a half. Every 5k finisher will receive a medal, and prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers. Plus, the first 1,000 registrants will snag a limited-edition Holidays on Houston beanie! After the race, stick around for a fantastic after-party starting at 5 p.m., featuring live music, food, ice skating, games, and more. Don't miss this chance to celebrate the holiday season with friends and family in a fun, spirited atmosphere!
Participants can choose between a lively 5k course starting and ending at Travis Park, where runners and walkers will enjoy the festive scenery of Houston Street, or a delightful family run and walk that spans approximately a mile and a half. Every 5k finisher will receive a medal, and prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers. Plus, the first 1,000 registrants will snag a limited-edition Holidays on Houston beanie! After the race, stick around for a fantastic after-party starting at 5 p.m., featuring live music, food, ice skating, games, and more. Don't miss this chance to celebrate the holiday season with friends and family in a fun, spirited atmosphere!
Organiser's Description
The City of San Antonio presents the second annual Holidays on Houston Fun Run! Holidays on Houston brings nostalgic, holiday fun to historic downtown San Antonio throughout the holiday season with festive lights, family-friendly events, a holiday market, outdoor movies, and other activations. The Fun Run will showcase holiday lights on Houston Street. Check out all the festivities at the Holidays on Houston Website.
5k Course:
The Holidays on Houston Fun Run will start and finish at Travis Park with a festive after-party. Along the way, runners and walkers will experience the vibrancy of historic Houston Street decorated for the holidays. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers. All 5k finishers will receive a medal.
Family Run & Walk:
This family-friendly option will lead runners and walkers along Houston Street and end at Travis Park. The course is approximately a mile and a half in distance.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY:
The first 1,000 registrants will receive a special edition Holidays on Houston beanie.
* Bring your friends & family! $5 off for 2 or 3 registrants! $10 off for 4 or more registrants!
PARKING:
The City offers free parking during Downtown Tuesdays at all City operated garages, lots, and meters. Explore available parking on the online interactive map. Park near Travis Park and catch the free shuttle to the starting line at San Pedro Springs Culture Park. City garages closest to Travis Park offering free parking are:
* Houston Street Garage, 111 College St
* St. Marys Garage, 205 E Travis St
* City Tower Garage, 117 W Commerce St
RACE AFTER PARTY:
The After Party is an opportunity to celebrate the holiday season! Activities will start at 5 p.m. and include live music, food, ice skating, games, giveaways, and more. The After Party is free and open to the public, and the perfect destination after your run!
SCHEDULE:
5:00 p.m. -- Race Party activities begin in Travis Park!
6:30 p.m. -- Race Starts at Travis Park
7:00 p.m. -- The Spazamatics perform at Travis Park
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, December 13, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun Stone Oak - 20079 Stone Oak Pkwy #3120, San Antonio, TX 78258
Sunday, December 15, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun, specific location TBD.
Monday, December 16, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun, specific location TBD.
Race day packet pick-up will be available, but we highly encourage picking up your packets beforehand.
5k Course:
The Holidays on Houston Fun Run will start and finish at Travis Park with a festive after-party. Along the way, runners and walkers will experience the vibrancy of historic Houston Street decorated for the holidays. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers. All 5k finishers will receive a medal.
Family Run & Walk:
This family-friendly option will lead runners and walkers along Houston Street and end at Travis Park. The course is approximately a mile and a half in distance.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY:
The first 1,000 registrants will receive a special edition Holidays on Houston beanie.
* Bring your friends & family! $5 off for 2 or 3 registrants! $10 off for 4 or more registrants!
PARKING:
The City offers free parking during Downtown Tuesdays at all City operated garages, lots, and meters. Explore available parking on the online interactive map. Park near Travis Park and catch the free shuttle to the starting line at San Pedro Springs Culture Park. City garages closest to Travis Park offering free parking are:
* Houston Street Garage, 111 College St
* St. Marys Garage, 205 E Travis St
* City Tower Garage, 117 W Commerce St
RACE AFTER PARTY:
The After Party is an opportunity to celebrate the holiday season! Activities will start at 5 p.m. and include live music, food, ice skating, games, giveaways, and more. The After Party is free and open to the public, and the perfect destination after your run!
SCHEDULE:
5:00 p.m. -- Race Party activities begin in Travis Park!
6:30 p.m. -- Race Starts at Travis Park
7:00 p.m. -- The Spazamatics perform at Travis Park
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, December 13, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun Stone Oak - 20079 Stone Oak Pkwy #3120, San Antonio, TX 78258
Sunday, December 15, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun, specific location TBD.
Monday, December 16, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun, specific location TBD.
Race day packet pick-up will be available, but we highly encourage picking up your packets beforehand.
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