Head for the Cure 5K - San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Sep 26, 2026 - Saturday
5k, Fundraiser
Race Information
Head for the Cure San Antonio is a family-friendly 5k race that helps raise awareness and funding to inspire hope for the community of brain cancer patients, their families, friends, caregivers, and other supporters, while celebrating their courage, spirit, and energy.
This event is open to all sorts of participants: from walkers to competitive runners. Many people also join to honor someone affected by cancer.
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ 80’s themed run with music, costumes & nostalgic vibes
✅ Multiple distances from kids’ dash to half marathon
✅ Includes official shirt, finisher medal, and unique awards for age groups & overall winners
Lace up for an energetic, 80’s-themed run featuring throwback music, costumes, and a lively race-day atmosphere. With distances from a kids’ dash to a half marathon, plus a race shirt, finisher medal, and awards, this event delivers fun and nostalgia for runners of all ages.
From headbands and leg warmers to mullets and Walkmans, it’s time to show off your inner Madonna or Maverick before you hit the course!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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