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Run Wild 5K - 2021

When: July 4, 2021
Where: houston, TX
Race type(s): 5K, Kids

JOIN US SUNDAY, JULY 4, 2021 @ 1900 LYONS, HENNESSY CITY PARK.

Run Wild 5K – — Hosted by: Runner's High Club — Benefit: Special Olympics Texas

Kids race is .6 mile and starts at 7:10am, all kids receive medals-parents welcome to run with child!

This year we offer you, custom bib, awesome FINISHER medal and a cool tech tank-Male/female cut, beer & snacks provided!

NOTE: tanks ordered ~7weeks before race so we cannot guarantee size. First 1200 to pickup packet receive a tank! We order sizes based on last year.

Course note: this year we plan a 4 meter start(vs 8 meter). This will serve two purposes, reduce two way traffic on the trail and allow easier trail access.

Start times:
5K run/walk 7:30am
Kids run 7:10am

Please note- due to City of Houston insurance requirements no pets, baby strollers or wheeled vehicles 5K run/walk. strollers okay in Kids run.

PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION: (Fleet Feet Sports(Rice)
Friday, July 2 from 10am-3pm
Saturday, July3 from 10am-3pm

Race morning(race site): 6am-7am
Fleet Feet Sports: Rice Village location, 4502 Greenbriar dr. Houston Tx. 77005 713-520-6353
https://www.google.com/maps/place/29%C2%B043'31.0%22N+95%C2%B024'46.8%22W/@29.7252693,-95.4151864,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d29.7252693!4d-95.4129977

Tech tank shirt (male & female cut) to first 1200 to register. (size not guaranteed-shirts ordered ~7 weeks before event)
NEW! The first 1200 finishers receive a cool finisher medal!
COST: $32 until June 20, after June 20, $35, race day $40(cash only) (6am-7:15am), FYI: shirts are ordered several weeks before event, so we estimate sizes based on last year.
To volunteer call 832.317.7517 or gmulhill88@gmail.com

PARKING: FREE parking nearby parking lots and area streets.

LOCATION: Hennessy Park-1900 block Lyons Ave

SPONSORS: RUNNER'S HIGH CLUB, FLEET FEET, UHD, CRUNCH BUNCH, TOPGOLF, HOUSTON MARATHON COMMITTEE, RUN WILD SPORTS TIMING, KATZ COFFEE, SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEXAS

TIMING and RESULTS: sign up for results text/email! receive a text and/or email with your results! Run Wild Sports Timing using the disposal tag distributed at packet pickup. Go to www.EZToRegister.com for results(posted during race).

FInish line video: within a day of event you can view a finisher video clip!

COURSE: start/finish on Lyons Ave.

AWARDS: Overall Male & Female winners; Overall Master Male & Female winners; top 3 Male & Female 5 year age groups 14 and under through 70+. Awards start before 9:00am, all kids receive a finisher medal!

RUNNER'S HIGH CLUB: Consider training for the Houston marathon with us. Marathon and Half marathon programs start early August @ Memorial Park stretching area. www.runnershighclub.com for more information- Beginners welcome!

Participants under 18 must have a waiver statement signed by a parent or guardian. Signed waivers may be brought in on race-day.

NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES! NO BABY STROLLERS!

Volunteers needed! email: gmulhill88@gmail.com, packet pickup, & race morning.



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