Run for the House - Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston 5K and Kids 1 Miler
- Date Sat 6th December 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Houston, Texas
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Every registered participant will receive a stylish event T-shirt, a finisher medal, and a fantastic swag bag filled with goodies from generous sponsors. After the races, stick around for an exciting after-party featuring photo opportunities with Santa, crafts, games, delicious food, and awards! With 100% of the proceeds benefiting families of children receiving care at the Texas Medical Center, your participation helps provide a home away from home for those in need. Join us in making a difference and experience the joy of running for a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
WHY WE RUN: TO SUPPORT FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN RECEIVING CARE IN THE MEDICAL CENTER FOR A SERIOUS ILLNESS OR INJURY. WE PROVIDE A HOME AWAY FROM HOME FOR THESE FAMILIES.
Learn about the Diaz Family story and how the run came to be! https://youtu.be/cc5zUskTOzw
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.
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
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.
LOOKING FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES? CLICK HERE. [https://secure.qgiv.com/for/runforthehouse/event/runforthehouse2025/]
5K AND KIDS 1 MILER - 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!
5 K 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
KID 1MILER PRICING SCHEDULE
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EARLY BIRD PRICING - $25
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OPEN REGISTRATION PRICING - $30
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LAST CALL PRICING - $35
1 MILER PRICING SCHEDULE - ADULTS
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EARLY BIRD PRICING - $35
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OPEN REGISTRATION PRICING - $40
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LAST CALL PRICING - $45
Races
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5K (Timed)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 6th December 2025 (8:00AM CST)
$43.40
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1Miler Untimed (Ages 12 and Under; Children Under 12 Must Be Accompanied by a Registered Adult/Guardian)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 6th December 2025 (8:15AM CST)
$32.80
Children under 12 must be accompanied by a registered adult. -
1Miler Untimed (Ages 13 and Up)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 6th December 2025 (8:15AM CST)
$43.40
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