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MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run

MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run is a running race on October 1–31, 2026 in Houston, TX, with entry fees from $25 to $35.

Date
October 1–31, 2026 (70 days to go)
Price
$25–$35
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Why Join?

Join us this October for the MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run in honor of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month. This event is more than just a race, it’s a chance to raise awareness, foster connection, and honor the lives of babies gone too soon. Whether you run, walk, or participate virtually, your involvement supports families navigating the grief of pregnancy loss and helps sustain the vital programs of Missing Pieces Support Group (MPSG).

By signing up, you’re helping us:
🔹 Raise Awareness – Break the silence and stigma surrounding pregnancy loss.
🔹 Foster Connection – Build a supportive community of understanding and healing.
🔹 Make an Impact – Proceeds directly support care packages, resources, and grief support services for affected families.

Your participation—whether in person, virtually or monetarily—matters. Let’s take steps forward together.

#MSPGLifeAfterLoss #PregnancyLossAwareness

 

Ways to Participate:

5K Run/Walk: A chip-timed race open to all experience levels. Whether you’re an experienced runner or walking in remembrance, this event offers a meaningful way to honor little ones lost.

1K Fun Run/Walk: A shorter, family-friendly option perfect for kids and those who prefer a more relaxed pace.

Virtual Challenge: Walk or run anytime, anywhere throughout October. Join us from afar and be part of our mission, no matter where you are.

 

Take Your Impact Further

Become a Charity Runner: Create a fundraising page and unlock rewards, like a registration refund when you raise $100. The Top Fundraiser will receive a special prize!

Join or Create a Team: Register with a group of 3 or more for a discounted rate and run in honor of a shared cause.

Sponsor the Event: Support our mission through a sponsorship opportunity that gives visibility to your business while making a lasting impact.

Donate: Can’t participate? Make a tax-deductible donation and help us reach our fundraising goal to continue providing care packages and support services.

 

Show Your Support

No matter how you participate, wear pink and blue to raise awareness and show solidarity with families impacted by pregnancy loss.

Events

1K - Fun Run$25
5K – Walk/Run$35

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

86°

Typical Low

68°

Chance of Rain

16%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston-Port, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:06 PMDaylight 11h 52m

Host City

About Houston, TX

Population

2,300,419

as of 2023

City 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 MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

70

Days to train

Race
MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run
Date
October 1–31, 2026

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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 an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

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Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Houston than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run?+
MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run is a running race held in Houston, Texas on October 1, 2026. 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 MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run?+
Thursday, October 1, 2026 in Houston, Texas at 541 S 75th Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run

Oct 1, 2026

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