Miles for a Match 5k

  • Date Sat 25th April 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location San Marcos, Texas
  • Price $54.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Miles for a Match 5K on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in the vibrant city of San Marcos, Hays! This inspiring event brings together students, families, and community members to support a vital cause: helping patients battling blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma find life-saving bone marrow and stem cell donors. Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual jogger, or prefer a leisurely walk, everyone is invited to participate in the 3.1-mile course.

Join us in raising awareness and funds for the Gift of Life, an organization dedicated to growing the bone marrow registry and providing hope to those in desperate need of a donor match. A portion of the proceeds from the event will directly support this mission, making every step you take meaningful. So come out and run with purpose, walk with hope, and help someone find their match at the Miles for a Match 5K!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the Miles for a Match 5K, hosted by the Texas State University chapter of Mu Epsilon Delta (MED) in collaboration with Gift of Life, an organization dedicated to helping patients battling blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma find life-saving bone marrow and stem cell donors.

This event brings together students, families, runners, and community members to raise awareness and support for those searching for a donor match. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome to run, jog, or walk the 3.1-mile course.

A portion of the proceeds will support Gift of Lifes mission to grow the bone marrow registry and give hope to patients in need of a life-saving match.

Run with purpose. Walk with hope. Help someone find their match

Races

  • Miles for a Match 5k

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th April 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

    The Miles for a Match 5K is more than just a race; its a community event for everyone. Enjoy local vendors, live music, and family-friendly activities for kids and adults throughout the morning. In partnership with Gift of Life, there will also be a table where participants can complete a quick cheek swab to register as a potential bone marrow donor and help patients battling blood cancers find a life-saving match. Bring your friends and family to run, walk, or cheer while supporting an important cause. More activities and announcements coming soon!

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206 N C M Allen Pkwy, San Marcos, 78666, TX, United States

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