Run for Wellness 5K Series
Come join us the last Sunday of each month for a FREE 5K!
Yes, you heard right. It’s free! All paces are accommodated! Want to test your speed, assess where you are with your training, race your buddies or just start running or walking for better health, then come join the Run For Wellness 5K Series. No pre-registration required! Just show up at 7:45 a.m., sign a waiver, and sign in and be ready for the race at 8 a.m.Houston Chronicle Running notebook: Registration fee-free 5Ks coming to town
Where:
The race is held at George Bush Park. Start/Finish is at the soccer fields off of Westheimer Parkway. The course is on the hike/bike trail. It is closed to vehicular traffic, asphalt, flat, shady and scenic.Directions:
From I-10 take the Fry Rd. Exit. Go south 3.6 miles to Westheimer Parkway. Turn left and go .5 miles to the George Bush soccer fields. Turn left and continue .25 miles through the parking lot to the start of the race.Course Map:
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=465502Course Video:
http://youtu.be/gdTGr7SFZ-A2012 Race Dates (please note 7am June through September and 8am the rest of the year)
February 26 — 8am
March 25 — 8am
April 29 — 8am
May 27 — 8am
March 25 — 8am
April 29 — 8am
May 27 — 8am
June 24 — 7am
July 29 — 7am
August 26 — 7am
September 30 — 7am
July 29 — 7am
August 26 — 7am
September 30 — 7am
October 28 — 8am
November 25 — 8am
December 30 — 8am
**Dates are subject to change**
November 25 — 8am
December 30 — 8am
**Dates are subject to change**
Run for Wellness 5K Winners
1/28/12 - Top Three Winners
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2/26/12 - Top Three Winners
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3/25/12
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4/29/12 - Top Three Winners
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Runners/walkers only. No baby joggers, skates or bicycles. Since the course is open to other uses, we kindly request in the interest of safety you leave your headphones behind.
