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Back the Blue 5k
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Back the Blue 5k

Deer Park, Texas, United States View on map
Oct 17, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
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About this race

Join the Deer Park and La Porte, Texas communities for the 6th annual 5K. Whether you're running, walking, or crawling, come start the day with this 5k before heading inside for the main Back the Blue BBQ & Festival! We are so excited for this year being held at the NEW Jimmy Burke Activity Center. This annual event aims to bring together local officers with their community, and provide support for the boys & girls in blue.

You do not have to be law enforcement to participate! (current law enforcement officer's: please email us ahead of time for your discount code).

Last day to register and receive a race t-shirt: October 6th. (IF we have left over shirts they may be available race morning after 830am).

The exact race route is being re-evaluated and will be posted at a later date. Terrain will remain level roadway.

Packet pickup:

Thursday October 15th, exact time TBD.

Friday, October 16th, exact time TBD.

All proceeds go to the Deer Park Police Officer's Association (501c4).

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5K Fun Run

Oct 17, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$35.00
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Course

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  • 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, 10 Deer Park events

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