Weslaco Scholarship Foundation Scholar Stride 5k
Weslaco Scholarship Foundation Scholar Stride 5k is a running race on December 5, 2026 in Weslaco, TX, with entry fees from $15 to $30.
- Date
- December 5, 2026 (99 days to go)
- Location
- 1020 W. 18th Street, Weslaco, TX
- Price
- $15–$30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
🎓 Weslaco Scholarship Foundation Scholar Stride 5K
The Weslaco Scholarship Foundation's Scholar Stride 5k is more than just a race—it's an opportunity to invest in the future of Weslaco's students. Proceeds from this event benefit the Susan Peterson Memorial Scholarship, which is awarded each year to graduating seniors in the top 15% of their class at Weslaco ISD. Every registration, sponsorship, and donation directly supports our seniors as they take the next step toward higher education. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation makes a lasting impact on the lives of Weslaco graduates. Join us as we celebrate achievement, strengthen our community, and help create brighter futures—one mile at a time.
Signup with your Run Club / Team. Largest Run Club Award — for the club/team with the most actual finishers on race day.
🍎 Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
📍 Location: Harlon Block Sports Complex, Weslaco, TX
🏃♂️ 5K Run: 7:15 a.m.
🚶♀️ 1-Mile Fun Run: 7:25 a.m.
🌅 Arrival Time: Please arrive by 6:45 a.m. for parking, stretching, and warm-up activities.
💲 Registration Fees:
🏃♂️ 5K Run with Race Shirt: $30
🏃♂️ 5K Run – No Race Shirt: $22
🚶♀️ 1-Mile Fun Run: $15
Ages 6–10 only
1-Mile participants will have the option to purchase a race shirt separately before the T-shirt deadline.
👕 T-Shirt Size Deadline: Nov. 21st, 2026
Remaining shirts will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis during packet pickup while supplies last.
📦 Packet Pickup
📍 Location: TBD
🗓️ Date: Friday Dec 4th, 2026
⏰ Time: TBD
All participants must pick up their race bibs and applicable race shirts during packet pickup.
🎓 What's Included
⏱️ Chip Timing & Live Results (for the 5k)
🏅 Finisher Medal for Participants
👕 Official Race Shirt for Eligible Registrations
💧 Refreshments & Hydration Station
🎶 DJ Music & High-Energy Atmosphere
🎈 Start/Finish Inflatable Arch
🛍️ Local Vendor Booths
🏆 Awards
🏅 Top Male Overall
🏅 Top Female Overall
Age Groups (top 3 in each age group)
🏅 13 & Under
🏅 14–19
🏅 20–29
🏅 30–39
🏅 40–49
🏅 50–59
🏅 60–69
🏅 70+
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
74°
Typical Low
54°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Weslaco, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Weslaco, TX
Population
41,437
as of 2023
City Elevation
74 ft
Nearest Airport
MFE
McAllen Miller International Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Weslaco Scholarship Foundation Scholar Stride 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
99
Days to train
- Race
- Weslaco Scholarship Foundation Scholar Stride 5k
- Date
- December 5, 2026
- Location
- 1020 W. 18th Street, Weslaco, TX
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Weslaco Scholarship Foundation Scholar Stride 5k
Dec 5, 2026