Head for the Cure 5K - San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Sep, 2027 (TBD)
5k
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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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Gingerbread Lane 5K & 10K - San Antonio
📍 San Antonio, TX - December 20, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Holiday-themed costume contest and post-race cookies
✅ Multiple distances from kids’ dash to 10K
✅ Includes official shirt, finisher medal, and unique awards for age groups & overall winners
Celebrate the season at Gingerbread Lane, a festive race at McAllister Park in San Antonio! Choose your distance and enjoy a holiday morning filled with seasonal music from DJ Sasquatch, cheerful runners, and a lively finish line celebration.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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