
Run for the House - Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston 5K and Kids 1 Miler
1000 Bagby
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 at 08:00:00
About this event
The Run for the House is a family-friendly USATF-Certified competitive 5K and non-competitive 1 Miler. Registered participants receive a race shirt, medal, swag bag. After the run, join us at Sam Houston Park for the After Party. Take a selfie with Santa, create awesome crafts, play fun games, refuel with delicious food and drinks, and see if you won an award! 7AM - On Site Registration 8AM - 8:15AM - Races begin 8:45-10AM - After Party WHY WE RUN: To support families with children receiving care in the Medical Center for a serious illness or injury. We provide a home away from home for these families. Learn about the Diaz Family story and how the run came to be! https://youtu.be/cc5zUskTOzw Join us to support Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston! Founded in 1978, the mission of RMHC Greater Houston is to offer a home away from home providing care, compassion, and hope to families with seriously ill children being treated in Texas Medical Center member institutions. The House provides a place to find rest and respite, activities, meals, and snacks for our families, at no cost. We serve children and families at four locations: Holcombe House - 70 Bedrooms Texas Children's Hospital - 19 Bedrooms Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital - 20 Bedrooms MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital - 2 Bedrooms In addition to our Houses, RMHC Greater Houston also has a CareMobile that goes to local communities to provide immunizations and well checks for school aged children. LOOKING FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES? Click Here. 5K and Kids1 Miler | DECEMBER 6, 2025 | SAM HOUSTON PARK USATF-certified 5K run/walk/roll Competitive runners, fun runners and walkers, families with children are welcome! All registered participants will receive a finisher medal, event t-shirt, and other great SWAG generously donated by our sponsors. 100% of the proceeds benefit the children and families of RMHC Greater Houston. Up to $50,000 will be generously matched, dollar for dollar, by the Trafigura Foundation! 5K Pricing Schedule: Early Bird Pricing - $35 Open Registration Pricing - $40 per person Last Call Pricing - $45 per person 1 Miler Pricing Schedule (Kids): Early Bird Pricing - $25 Open Registration Pricing - $30 Last Call Pricing - $35 1 Miler Pricing Schedule (Adults): Early Bird Pricing - $35 Open Registration Pricing - $40 Last Call Pricing - $45

