Additional Information
**HARRA & RRCA Members receive $1 discount
Five Mile Run
8:10 AM Start
Race begins and ends at Molly Ann Smith Plaza in Hermann Park.
Two Mile Walk/Run
8:10 AM Start
Not interested in running a full 5 miles, but still want to run? Feel free to run the 2 mile course! 2 mile run will not be timed or awarded. Strollers welcome. ATTENTION: All walkers please line up at the back of the pack and be aware of runners coming up behind you toward the end of the course. Please step aside and allow the runners to pass.
Kids' 1K Fun Run
Ages 12 & Under
8:45 AM Start
Fun Run begins and ends at Molly Ann Smith Plaza in Hermann Park.
DIRECTIONS/PARKING
You must enter Hermann Park at Montrose and Main streets near the Mecom Fountain and continue towards the Sam Houston Monument onto Hermann Park Drive. The intersection of Hermann Park Drive and Cambridge will be closed. Parking will be available in all lots inside the Park but main parking is in the big lot in front of the Houston Zoo. You could also park away from the Park and ride METRORail. Molly Ann Smith Plaza is located between the Jones Reflection Pool and McGovern Lake on the west side of Miller Outdoor Theatre. Look for the Pioneer Monument (the tall obelisk).
*The 5 mile race will be chip timed and awards will be distributed according to gender and age groups (Overall Male & Female, 19&Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+).
T-shirts
T-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-registered participants. A limited number of extra t-shirts will be available on event day while quantities last.
Course Description
The race begins and ends in Hermann Park at the Molly Ann Smith Plaza between McGovern Lake and the Jones Reflection Pool. The 5 mile course will be a double loop around the Park.
PHOTOS
You can find photos of the race and Post Race Party at www.raceshots.net.
NEW THIS YEAR...........FUNDRAISING
Fundraising Information
Each individual who raises $100 or more for the Hermann Park Conservancy will receive a fundraising incentive. GRAND PRIZE for top fundraiser.....actual prize to be announced later. Set up an online fundraising page after registration process is completed.
Can't Participate?
If you can't make it out for the run on November 5th, but do want to support Hermann Park Conservancy you can donate to the event here --http://www.active.com/donate/hermannpark.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, October 28th
@ Fleet Feet in Rice Village 4-7pm
2408 Rice Blvd., Houston, 77005
Saturday, October 29th
@ Fleet Feet on Woodway 10am-2pm
6590 Woodway Dr., Houston, 77057
Wednesday, November 2nd 11am-2pm
@ Hermann Park Conservancy Office
6201-A Hermann Park Drive, Houston, 77030
YES, YOU CAN REGISTER & PICK UP YOUR PACKET THE MORNING OF THE RACE.
Race Director: Jack McClintic
Race Chair: Scott Dorfman, M.D.
EVENT WILL OCCUR RAIN OR SHINE - NO REFUNDS
Proceeds from Run in the Park benefit the Hermann Park Conservancy, a citizen's organization dedicated to the stewardship and improvement of Hermann Park- today and for generations to come.
