Tiger Rx Run and Health Festival is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Houston, TX.
From the Organizer
Lace up and join Texas Southern University's Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences for the Tiger Rx Run, a community 5K and health festival celebrating wellness, connection, and the future of healthcare. Held during American Pharmacists Month, the Tiger Rx Run brings together students, alumni, families, and the greater Houston community for a morning of movement and mission.
Run or walk the course, then stay for the festival. Enjoy food, music, and a community health fair where our students provide screenings, education, and a firsthand look at the professions shaping tomorrow's healthcare. Every step supports COPHS students and the College's commitment to caring for our communities.
Whether you're chasing a personal best or strolling with family, the Tiger Rx Run is for everyone. Bring your energy, bring your people, and be part of something bigger.
Host City
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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Tiger Rx Run and Health Festival, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Plan your trip
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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From Endurance Grid
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Tiger Rx Run and Health Festival
Oct 31, 2026