UT San Antonio Alumni Association Diploma Dash 5K

  • Date Sat 28th February 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CST
  • Location San Antonio, Texas
  • Price $27.50 - $48.70
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the UT San Antonio Alumni Association Diploma Dash 5K, happening on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in the vibrant city of San Antonio, Bexar! Now in its 44th year, this exciting event attracts over 1,200 passionate runners who come together for a thrilling 5K City Championship right in the heart of the UTSA Campus. Join the fun as you dash across the finish line, supporting a fantastic cause aimed at raising over $150,000 in scholarships for deserving Roadrunners. Every finisher will celebrate their achievement with a commemorative medal, making this event not just a race but a memorable milestone.

The festivities kick off at 7 a.m. with the festival, followed by the race starting at 8 a.m. Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of this incredible community event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy. With free parking available at the Convocation Center and packet pick-up on February 26th and 27th, participating has never been easier! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Diploma Dash promises an unforgettable day filled with excitement and camaraderie. Lace up your sneakers and get ready

Organiser's Description

Ready, set, dash!

Now in its 44th year, the UT San Antonio Alumni Diploma Dash brings together over 1,200 runners for a 5K City Championship in the heart of the UTSA Campus, all to support student scholarships and alumni programming. With your help, were aiming to provide over $150,000 in scholarships to Roadrunners this year!

All finishers who cross the finish line will receive a commemorative medal to celebrate their achievement.

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ALUMNI ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT
Current members will receive an email with a special discount link on Thursday, December 5. If you did not receive the email, please contact us at [email protected].

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RACE DAY INFO

* START LINE LOCATION: Convocation Center (Main Campus)
* FESTIVAL START TIME: 7 a.m.
* RACE START TIME: 8 a.m.
* PARKING: Free, in front of Convocation Center

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PACKET PICK-UP

* DATE: February 26th & 27th
* LOCATION: TBD
* TIME: 4-7 p.m.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

* Click here [https://utsa.givepulse.com/event/504246-2025-diploma-dash-volunteers] for shift details.

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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

* Click here [https://alumni.utsa.edu/DD2025Sponsor] to learn more.

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FAQ

* Click here [https://runsignup.com/Race/UTSAAlumniAssocaitionDiplomaDash/Page/FAQ] for more frequently asked questions.



VIEW RACE DAY RESULTS HERE [https://chuckscore.com/]

Races

  • Individual Runner

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $48.70

    OPENS 03 DEC
  • Individual Runner (UT San Antonio Alumni Member)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $38.10

    OPENS 03 DEC
  • Student Runner

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $27.50

    OPENS 03 DEC
    - Ages 12 and up - UTSA Students
  • Virtual Runner

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    $38.10

    OPENS 03 DEC
  • Military Runner

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $27.50

    OPENS 03 DEC
  • DFW Family Fun Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $38.10

    OPENS 03 DEC
  • Houston Family Fun Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $38.10

    OPENS 03 DEC

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Location

1 UTSA Circle, San Antonio, 78249, TX, United States

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