Special Olympics Texas Torch Run 5k
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 3600 N.Garfield, Midland, TX
- Distance
- Special Olympics Texas 5K Torch Run (Non-First Responders) · 1 Mile Fun Run for Special Olympics Texas · Special Olympics Texas 5K Torch Run (First Responders)
From the Organizer
Join the 432 Run Crew and The Athletic Company for their Run for Special Olympics Texas! Run in order to celebrate your involvement with Special Olympics Texas! We hope to see you there to support Special Olympics Texas and interact with local community members in the area! Registration includes a T-Shirt and Ribbon, with proceeds going to support Special Olympics Texas athletes in the area.
5K Run - $35 (Includes Shirt and Ribbon) and 1 Mile Fun Run / Walk - $25 (Includes Ribbon)
Date and Location
September 26, 2026 at 8:30am
Midland College
For more information
Darci Lee at dlee@sotx.org
Events
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
59°
Chance of Rain
11%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Midland 4 Ene, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Midland, TX
Elevation
2,783 ft
Nearest Airport
MAF
Midland International Air and Space Port · 8 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Race
- Special Olympics Texas Torch Run 5k
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 3600 N.Garfield, Midland, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Special Olympics Texas Torch Run 5k?
- Special Olympics Texas Torch Run 5k is a running race held in Midland, Texas on September 26, 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 Special Olympics Texas Torch Run 5k?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Midland, Texas at 3600 N.Garfield, Midland, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Special Olympics Texas Torch Run 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Special Olympics Texas Torch Run 5k
Sep 26, 2026