The annual event will start with a 5K and a 1-mile family walk in Old Katy. Following the run/walk, there will be fun, family-friendly activities for both kids and adults. Graeme’s Run raises money to support families by funding lifesaving congenital heart defect research. 8 on Feb 26; No Label Brewery, 5351 1st, Katy; graememcdanielfoundation.org.
outrun hunger
Outrun Hunger’s Mardi Gras-themed events include a 5K, 10K and 1K Second Line Parade. There is also a carnival and vendor fair with face painters, balloon artists and Cajun food trucks. Proceeds benefit the Montgomery County Food Bank’s programs for children, seniors and families in need of food assistance. 8 on Feb 26; The Lake House at Grand Central Park, 1039 Lake House, Conroe. runsignup.com/Race/Events/TX/Conroe/OutrunHungerMCFoodBank.
Rodeo run
The run will precede the Downtown Rodeo Parade and will kick off with the wheelchair race, followed by the 5K and 10K elite, 10K timed and 5K timed events. Proceeds from the event benefiting the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Participants and supporters are invited to Eleanor Tinsley Park after the race for a celebration. The race starts at the corner of Walker and Bagby and ends on Allen Parkway. 9 on Feb 26; rodeohouston.com.
Darling Dash Memorial
The family-friendly virtual event features 1K, 5K, 10K and 20-mile race options. Darling Dash proceeds fund the As One Foundation’s Operation Hydration and sickle cell trait awareness programs. 8 on Feb 27; Stude Park, 1031 Stude; asonefoundation.org.
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