Limited spaces remain for upcoming Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas race

THE WOODLANDS, TX – The participation caps for The Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas 10-mile race, 3.1 Armadillo Run 5K and One 4 Texas Kids’ Fun Run through The Woodlands have nearly been hit. There are only a few slots available for the annual, popular races that will be held Saturday, October 5, beginning at 7 a.m.

These races are produced by The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Department. The Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas race is a USA Track and Field (USATF) sanctioned event with a certified 10-mile course. The race start and finish location is at Northshore Park. After the race, participants will enjoy a Texas-sized post-race party with fun for the whole family.

The Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas is open to runners of all abilities. 10-mile and 5K are chip-timed events recommended for ages 10 and older. One 4 Texas is an untimed, non-competitive one-mile event, designed to promote fun and fitness for kids of all abilities. This race is recommended for ages 5 and up.

Interested participants should be aware that there will be no Race Day registration; all races will be capped to ensure safety and a positive race experience for all. After three hours the finish line will close, and the course will be completely opened to traffic. All runners and walkers must maintain 16 minutes per mile to stay ahead of course closure.

Start times are

• 7 a.m. – One 4 Texas Kids' Fun Run Start
• 7:30 a.m. – 3.1 Armadillo Run 5K Race Start
• 7:35 a.m. – 10-Mile Wheelchair Division Race Start
• 7:40 a.m. – Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas 10-Mile Race Start
• 9:30 a.m. – Awards Ceremony

Per USATF sanction and insurance requirements, strollers are not permitted on the course. For the comfort and safety of all participants, baby strollers, baby joggers, in-line skating, dogs on leashes and bicycles are all prohibited on the course.

For registration questions or issues, please reach out to Active Consumer Support by calling 877-228-4881 ext. 4 or emailing support@activenetwork.com. To register, click on https://www.active.com/the-woodlands-tx/running/distance-running-races/memorial-hermann-10-for-texas-3-1-armadillo-run-5k-and-one-4-texas-kids-fun-run-2024.