San Antonio Run Day 5k
About this race
ROAD OR TRAIL??
WHICH PATH WILL YOU PICK?
We are hereby declaring June 6th as "San Antonio Running Day"! Join us for the San Antonio Run Day 5K, a celebration of our local running community! Held in the heart of San Antonio at McAllister Park (Pavilion #5), this race brings runners of all levels together, whether you love the road or the dirt, to embrace the joy of running and the spirit of unity.
As a continuation of the energy from Global Run Day on June 3rd, the San Antonio Run Day 5K is more than just a race—it's a tribute to the runners, running groups, and fitness enthusiasts that make our city thrive. Whether you're a seasoned runner or taking your first steps, this event welcomes everyone to lace up and share in the passion for running.
Presented by iRun, San Antonio's local running store!
New this year! Pick your terrain! Like the smooth, fast feel of the road? Register for the road 5k. If you prefer the rugged rocks and roots of the dirt, register for the trail 5k!
Prizes will be awarded to the top male/female overall and masters for road and for trail. Huge thank you to Nike for this year's awards. Those winners will be awarded a full kit from Nike. Shirt, shorts, shoes and socks (ACG for trail)!!!
Age Group Awards: Age group awards will be given to the first and second place male and female in 10 year increments up to the 70+ category.
Awards will be posted by 8:30am so you can collect your award at the iRun tent before you leave. We don't want to interrupt your post race fun so, we will not have an awards ceremony, just grab you award and enjoy your day!
Course map: Coming Soon
Highlights of the Event:
Local Love: Celebrate San Antonio's running culture with friends, family, and fellow runners.
Community Vibes: Connect with local running groups, organizations, & businesses that inspire and support the sport in our city.
Fun for All: Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with post-race festivities, music, and more! Be sure to stop by all of our local vendor's tents as we highlight local businesses owned by local runners in our community!
We are proud to name Street2Feet as our beneficiary! Street2Feet implements movement, community, and service as medicine with individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use disorder and/or mental health. They are a 6-day-a-week program providing walking/running, yoga, Qigong, nutrition education, & other forms of holistic wellness. Street2Feet aims to remove the barriers to wellness by providing accessible wellness opportunities and provides the athletic gear so that participants can comfortably and confidently engage in movement.
Mark your calendar and be a part of the San Antonio Run Day 5K—because running is better together! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
Packet pick up:
iRun Broadway on Thursday, June 4th, from 12pm-6:45pm and Friday, June 5th, from 10am-4pm.
Race Site (McAllister Park Pavilion #2) on race day from 6:15am-7:15am.
You can pick up bibs for friends and family, if needed.
Post race, be sure to check out our fabulous vendors! We will have some of our favorite partners set up to help you with any questions you may have about health, fitness, rehab, nutrition and more! Run local, buy local, support local!
Pick your distance
Running
Community 5k Road
Let's celebrate the San Antonio running community on June 5, 2027 , at McAllister Park Pavilion #5. The Community 5k is an out and back 5k that is open to runners and walker of any speed and ability! This course is on the paved paths. Groups with 5+ participants: Groups of 5 or more will receive a $5 discount per runner. Discount is automatically applied to all once the 5th runner has registered. The group with the most participants receives a group prize! Winning group must have a minimum of 20 registrants.
Kids 1k
Let's celebrate the San Antonio running community on June 5, 2027 , at McAllister Park Pavilion #5. The Kids 1k is an out and back 5k that will show us who the fastest 5k runner is in town! The top male & female will win a prize well worth competing for.
Community 5k Trail
Let's celebrate the San Antonio running community on June 5th at McAllister Park, Pavilion 5. This course will take you through the beautiful, dirt trails of McAllister park.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in San Antonio, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:33 AM and sets at 8:31 PM local time (CDT) in San Antonio on June 5, 2027 — 13h 57m of daylight.
Course
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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, 251 San Antonio events
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