APWA - PWX - 5K
About this race
Join us for a timed 5K Run along Buffalo Bayou, a 53-mile, 18,000-year-old slow-moving waterway, and the historic birthplace of Houston! Whether you’re running, jogging, or walking, this event welcomes all fitness levels. Come enjoy the fresh air, cheer each other on, and cross the finish line feeling proud—and maybe a little sweaty.
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5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Houston, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 7:43 PM local time (CDT) in Houston on September 1, 2026 — 12h 45m of daylight.
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2026 results — APWA - PWX - 5K
5K · 118 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Olson | 18:50 | 6:04 /mi |
| 2 | Jordan Dunn | 19:21 | 6:15 /mi |
| 3 | Adam Romero | 20:56 | 6:45 /mi |
| 4 | Joshua Roberts | 21:12 | 6:50 /mi |
| 5 | Shanta Keller | 21:15 | 6:51 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 196 Houston events
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