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KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH

Date
March 6, 2027
Distance
5K Run/Walk · 10K Run/Walk · KIDS DASH: Ages 12 and Under, Untimed & more
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From the Organizer

Get ready to run for your kolaches, Houston, because the 9th Annual 'Kolache Factory 5K/10K/Kids Dash' is back and better than ever! Now with seven consecutive sold-out annual events - join us as we pay tribute to one of Texas' defining pastries - the kolache! Whether you're a seasoned runner, just starting out or even walking the distance, we've got the perfect race for you.
Thanks to our title sponsor (also celebrating their 45th Anniversary in 2027), Kolache Factory, you can enjoy fresh, high-quality breakfast treats after the race in 'Houston's Best Breakfast 5K/10K'! We're talking about delicious kolaches at the finish line, along with other post-race refreshments.
So mark your calendars, spread the word, and join us for a fun-filled morning of running, kolaches, and good times. Let's get on the run and show Houston how we do kolaches!

Events

5K Run/Walk8:20 AMRegister →
10K Run/Walk8:15 AMRegister →
KIDS DASH: Ages 12 and Under, Untimed8 AMRegister →
5K/10K Virtual Run/Walk8 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

71°

Typical Low

52°

Chance of Rain

19%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston-Port, 9 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:43 AMSunset 6:25 PMDaylight 11h 41m

Host City

About Houston, TX

Population

2,300,419

as of 2023

Elevation

52 ft

Nearest Airport

HOU

William P. Hobby Airport · 13 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Race
KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH
Date
March 6, 2027

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH?
KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH is a running race held in Houston, Texas on March 6, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH?
Saturday, March 6, 2027 in Houston, Texas at Start Line Location: Addicks Park and Ride (Energy Corridor, Right Off I-10) - Flat and Fast Course on Park Row Drive, Houston, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH

Mar 6, 2027

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