Overdose Awareness 5K is a running race on August 29, 2026 in San Benito, TX, with an entry fee of $20.
From the Organizer
Overdose Awareness 5K
Join us on Saturday, August 29, 2026, for the Overdose Awareness 5K as we come together to raise awareness, honor those we have lost, and support individuals and families affected by substance use.
This event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you’re participating in memory of a loved one, supporting someone in recovery, or simply standing with your community, every step helps spread hope, compassion, and awareness.
Together, we can help reduce stigma, encourage meaningful conversations, and remind others that recovery is possible and no one has to face their journey alone.
Registration includes:
●Race bib
● Finisher medal
Let’s run with purpose, inspire hope, and make every mile matter.
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
96°
Typical Low
76°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Harlingen, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
HRL
Valley International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Overdose Awareness 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to San Benito 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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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Overdose Awareness 5K
Aug 29, 2026