# REAL LIFE 5k/10k 2026

- **When:** Fri, Sep 24, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** The Real Life Center, Selma, TX, 78154
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-167235-real-life-5k-10k-2026

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Selma/reallife5kselmatexas?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

The Real Life 5K/10K

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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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-167235-real-life-5k-10k-2026](https://runthis.run/event/rs-167235-real-life-5k-10k-2026) — data from Run This (runthis.run).