
From the Organizer
🏃♂️ Lace Up for a Cause! The 9th Annual OutRun Hunger 5K is Back! 🏃♀️
Hosted by Harvest Green by Johnson Development and Benefiting East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry
Join us for an unforgettable morning of fitness, family fun, and giving back at the 8th Annual OutRun Hunger 5K—where every step makes a difference for families in Fort Bend County! Whether you’re racing for a medal or strolling with the kids, this event has something for everyone!
🎖️ Run. Walk. Win.
This professionally timed 5K features finisher medals for the top 3 male & female runners in every age group. Don’t consider yourself a runner? No problem! The route is walker-friendly and stroller-welcome, so bring the whole family.
🎉 Stick Around for the After Party!
The race is just the beginning—enjoy our lively post-race celebration with:
💥 Back by Popular Demand: Run & Fundraise!
Make your miles go further by getting friends, family, or coworkers to sponsor your run/walk! This returning option lets you raise funds directly for East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry.
🏆 Prizes awarded to the Top 3 Fundraisers!
👟 How You Can Help:
📣 100% of proceeds support the East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, helping feed and assist thousands of our neighbors in need. Last year, this event raised over $43,000—let’s beat that goal in 2026!
🔗 Register Today!
T-shirts only guaranteed through September 11, so don’t wait!
Swag Bags: 1 per family – available while supplies last
Strollers welcome, no bikes or scooters, please
Professionally timed by Run Houston Timing
🏅 Age Group Categories:
17 & under, 18–24, 25–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, 80+
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
87°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
17%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sugar Land, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
85 ft
Nearest Airport
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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9th Annual OutRun Hunger 5K
Oct 3, 2026