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Lookin For A Cure Houston
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Lookin For A Cure Houston

Houston, Texas, United States View on map
Nov 01, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

"We're "Lookin' For a Cure" in scenic Terry Hershey Park! Join A Cure in Sight on Saturday November 1st, 2026 from 8AM-11AM, to walk or run with us. We will be taking steps to find a cure for a rare eye cancer, ocular melanoma. Ocular Melanoma is estimated by the American Cancer Society to have roughly 3000 new cases each year nationwide. Start your team, bring your friends and family and start your fundraising efforts to help us meet our goal of $20,000.  A portion of the proceeds will benefit research in Houston,Texas. 

Race Swag

  • Guaranteed t-shirt if registered by October 19th
  • Finisher Medal
  • Food & Drink
  • Aid Station
  • Commemorative Race Bib
  • Free downloadable photos
  • Official finishers time with age group placements

Packet Pickup

Day of the race

Race day schedule

  • Registration 8 AM
  • Race start 9 AM
  • Announcements Awards 10:15 AM

Parking

Free parking steps from the start line.

Pick your distance

Running

Lookin' For A Cure 5K

Nov 01, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Virtual Lookin' For A Cure 5K

Nov 01, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Houston, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 12.3° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 11.0° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 22.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
76.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 1, 2026 (CST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 1, 2026 (CST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 59m

The sun rises at 6:35 AM and sets at 5:34 PM local time (CST) in Houston on November 1, 2026 — 10h 59m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — Lookin For A Cure Houston

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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, 199 Houston events

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