San Jacinto Texas Independence Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The 14th Annual San Jacinto Texas Independence Fun Run will take place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, beginning at 7:00 AM. Join us to "Run the Battlefield!" and experience the historic grounds where Texas won its independence.

📅 Event Details

• Participants: Choose from a 10K run, 5K run, 5K walk, or a 1K Kids Run.
• Chip Timing: The certified course will be chip-timed for the 10K and 5K events.
• Awards: The top three male and female finishers in each running category will be recognized after the race.
• Race Start Times:
  • 10K: 7:30 a.m.
  • 5K Run: 7:40 a.m.
  • 5K Walk: 7:45 a.m.
  • 1K Kids Run: 8:15 a.m.

📝 Registration

• Advance Registration Fees (before January 31, 2025):
  • $30 - 10K
  • $25 - 5K Walk/Run
  • $20 - 1K Kids
• Registration Fees from Feb. 1 to Race Day:
  • $35 - 10K
  • $30 - 5K Walk/Run
  • $25 - 1K Kids
• Virtual 5K / 10K: (shipping costs included)
  • 10K $40 / 5K $35 / 1K Kids $30 (before January 31, 2025)
  • 10K $45 / 5K $40 / 1K Kids $35 (after February 1, 2025)

📦 Packet Pick-Up

• Location: San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield, 1 Monument Circle, La Porte, TX 77571 (Packet pick-up located inside the Monument. Use the entrance facing the reflection pool).
• Dates & Times:
  • Thursday, Feb. 27 – 12 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • Friday, Feb. 28 – 12 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Event Day Pickup: We strongly encourage participants to plan an early arrival to find parking and wait in any potential lines there may be to receive your packet. Packet Pick-Up on event day will conclude promptly at event start (7:30 a.m.).

👶 Participation Guidelines

• Who Can Participate in the 5K/10K? All ages can participate, with ages 2 and under free to accompany a family member. Strollers and walkers are welcome: please start in the back of the corral at event start.
• Who Can Participate in the 1K Kids Fun Run? Limited to children 12 and under. One parent or guardian may escort the child along the route, but it is not required. Strollers are allowed.
• Safety Note: Older children will be put in the front, and strollers are to be in the back. Please be cautious of other children if you are pushing a stroller.

🌐 More Information

For more details, visit the race page: San Jacinto Texas Independence Fun Run.