Holidays on Houston Fun Run
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Past event
7:30 PM CST
San Antonio, Texas
$25.00–$35.00 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable holiday experience at the second annual Holidays on Houston Fun Run, taking place on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, in the vibrant heart of San Antonio, Bexar. This festive event promises a blend of holiday cheer and community spirit as participants run or walk along beautifully decorated Houston Street, soaking in the dazzling lights and festive atmosphere.
Choose from two exciting race options: the 5k course that starts and finishes at Travis Park, featuring an exhilarating after-party with live music, food, ice skating, and more, or the family-friendly Run & Walk, a delightful mile-and-a-half journey perfect for all ages. The first 1,000 registrants will receive a special edition Holidays on Houston beanie, so don’t miss your chance to join in on the fun! With free parking available during Downtown Tuesdays and a celebratory after-party open to the public, this event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with friends and family. Sign up today and be part of the festive excitement!
Choose from two exciting race options: the 5k course that starts and finishes at Travis Park, featuring an exhilarating after-party with live music, food, ice skating, and more, or the family-friendly Run & Walk, a delightful mile-and-a-half journey perfect for all ages. The first 1,000 registrants will receive a special edition Holidays on Houston beanie, so don’t miss your chance to join in on the fun! With free parking available during Downtown Tuesdays and a celebratory after-party open to the public, this event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with friends and family. Sign up today and be part of the festive excitement!
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Races
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5k Run/Walk
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed7:30 PM CST
$35.00
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1-Mile Fun Run
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed7:30 PM CST
$25.00
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
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, December 13, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun, specific location TBD.
Sunday, December 15, 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
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, December 13, 12 pm to 7 pm, at iRun, specific location TBD.
Sunday, December 15, 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.
Location
Travis Park, 301 E Travis, San Antonio, 78205, TX, United States
Holidays on Houston Fun Run
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