Run for the House - Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston 5K and Kid K

  • Date Sat 6th December 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CST
  • Location Houston, Texas
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring day of community spirit at the Run for the House event in Houston, Texas! On Saturday, December 6, 2025, join us at Sam Houston Park for a heartwarming 5K run, walk, or roll, alongside a special Kids K designed for our youngest participants. This USATF-certified course welcomes competitive runners, fun runners, families, and even dogs, making it the perfect event for everyone to come together and support a great cause.

By participating in the Run for the House, you are directly helping Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston, which has been providing a "home away from home" for families with seriously ill children since 1978. With 100% of proceeds benefiting these families, your involvement truly makes a difference. All registered participants will receive a finisher medal, event T-shirt, and fantastic swag, thanks to our generous sponsors. Plus, every dollar raised will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $50,000, by the Trafigura Foundation. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a positive impactβ€”sign up today!

Organiser's Description

WHY WE RUN

NEW THIS YEAR - KIDS K!!!!

JOIN US TO SUPPORT RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES GREATER HOUSTON! FOUNDED IN 1978, THE MISSION OF RMHC GREATER HOUSTON IS TO OFFER A _HOME AWAY FROM HOME_ PROVIDING CARE, COMPASSION, AND HOPE TO FAMILIES WITH SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN BEING TREATED IN TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. THE HOUSE PROVIDES A PLACE TO FIND REST AND RESPITE, ACTIVITIES, MEALS, AND SNACKS FOR OUR FAMILIES, AT NO COST.



IN ADDITION TO OUR HOUSES, RMHC GREATER HOUSTON ALSO HAS A CAREMOBILE THAT GOES TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE IMMUNIZATIONS AND WELL CHECKS FOR SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN.



WE SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT FOUR LOCATIONS:

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HOLCOMBE HOUSE - 70 BEDROOMS

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TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - 19 BEDROOMS

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CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL - 20 BEDROOMS

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MD ANDERSON CHILDREN'S CANCER HOSPITAL - 2 BEDROOMS



LOOKING FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES? CLICK HERE. [https://secure.qgiv.com/for/runforthehouse/event/runforthehouse/]



5K AND KIDS K - RUN & WALK | DECEMBER 6, 2025 | SAM HOUSTON PARK

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USATF-CERTIFIED 5K RUN/WALK/ROLL

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COMPETITIVE RUNNERS, FUN RUNNERS AND WALKERS, FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, AND DOGS ARE WELCOME!

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ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL, EVENT T-SHIRT, AND OTHER GREAT SWAG GENEROUSLY DONATED BY OUR SPONSORS.

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100% OF THE PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF RMHC GREATER HOUSTON.

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UP TO $50,000 WILL BE GENEROUSLY MATCHED, DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR, BY THE TRAFIGURA FOUNDATION!



PRICING SCHEDULE

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EARLY BIRD PRICING - $35

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OPEN REGISTRATION PRICING - $40 PER PERSON

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LAST CALL PRICING - $45 PER PERSON

Races

  • Run for the House - 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th December 2025 (8:00AM CST)

    $38.10

  • Run for the House - Kid K - Untimed

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th December 2025 (8:15AM CST)

    $27.50

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Location

1000 Bagby, Houston, 77002, TX, United States

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