Experience a one-of-a-kind race at Retama Park — one of only four live horse racing tracks in Texas — where you’ll run (or walk) the same turf course as the horses.

Race Experience

THIS YEAR'S RACE IS 100% SOLD OUT

(There will be NO Race Day registration available)

Certified 5K & 10K courses (10k is two loops of the 5k course) Professional chip timing by IAAP Performance running hat for all fundraisers* Live announcements by Gladys Ornelas 5-year age group awards (by gender) for competitive divisions Custom finisher medals for all finishers Post-race party featuring DJ Paul See FAQs for detailed terrain information (turf track surface).

*Runners MUST donate $25 or more in order to receive reward

Packet Pickup

Option 1 - Early Pickup - Friday 9/11/2026: From 3:45pm - 7:00pm

Real Life Center (Home of Real Life Community Outreach) 16765 Lookout Road, Selma, TX 78154 Early Packet Pickup is Highly Encouraged!

Race Day – Saturday 9/12/2026: Beginning at 5:00 PM

Real Life Center (Home of Real Life Community Outreach) 16765 Lookout Road, Selma, TX 78154 NOTE: This year's race is 100% SOLD OUT - There will be NO Race Day registration available

Please note: No strollers or dogs allowed in the race.

Race Contact

For questions, please contact Race Director: Agatha McRill – rd@reallife.org

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Distances

10K