PIH Engage x AMSA Strides in Solidarity 5K

  • Date Sat 11th April 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Austin, Texas
  • Price $6.30
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the PIH Engage x AMSA Strides in Solidarity 5K on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas! This exciting event is the perfect way to warm up for the Longhorn Run while making a difference in global health. This low-pressure, high-energy 5K will not only get your heart racing but will also support vital tuberculosis programming in Sierra Leone. With a registration donation of just $5, you'll play a crucial role in expanding access to early diagnosis and care in vulnerable communities.

The fun kicks off with check-in starting at 7:30 AM at the Greg Gym Plaza, followed by the race beginning at 8:00 AM. Participants can look forward to free t-shirts and stickers for the first 20 sign-ups, delicious food giveaways from Cabo Bob's, and complimentary snacks like bananas and granola bars to keep you energized. Plus, there will be medals awarded to the top three women and men, and an optional costume run to add to the festive atmosphere! Join us on Speedway for a memorable morning of community, health, and funβ€”let's stride in solidarity together!

Organiser's Description

Looking for the perfect warm-up before Longhorn Run and a way to support global health? Weve got you covered. Join us for a low-pressure, high-energy 5K at UT Austin benefiting tuberculosis programming in Sierra Leone and hosted by PIH Engage x AMSA.

Tuberculosis remains one of the worlds deadliest infectious diseases, but its preventable and treatable. Your $5 registration donation directly supports and expands access to early diagnosis and care in vulnerable communities, making a real impact in Sierra Leone.

In addition to the 5K, we have:

* FREE T-SHIRTS & STICKERS FOR THE FIRST 20 PEOPLE TO SIGN-UP (REGISTER AS SOON AS YOU CAN!)
* FREE CABO BOB'S FOOD GIVEAWAYS (SHOUTOUT TO CABO BOBS FOR DONATING!)
* FREE food (bananas, granola bars, water bottles)
* FREE medals for 6 winners total (3 women and 3 men)
* Optional costume run!

This is the ideal shakeout run to get your body moving, your nerves calm, and your excitement up as prep for Longhorn Run! Well see you on Speedway :)

CHECK-IN STARTS AT 7:30 AM AT GREG GYM PLAZA! RACE STARTS AT 8:00 AM AT GREG GYM PLAZA!

Races

  • PIH Engage X AMSA Strides in Solidarity 5K

    Incl. $1.30 Fee

    Sat 11th April 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $6.30

    CLOSED
    CHECK-IN STARTS AT 7:30 AM AT GREG GYM PLAZA! RACE STARTS AT 8:00 AM AT GREG GYM PLAZA!

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