Texas Heat
When is Texas Heat?
Texas Heat takes place on Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Waxahachie, TX.
What distances does Texas Heat offer?
Texas Heat offers 2 events: Texas Heat 5K, Texas Heat 5 Miler.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Heat 5K | 3.1 mi | $25.00 | Register |
| Texas Heat 5 Miler | 3.1 mi | $25.00 | Register |
How much does Texas Heat cost?
Registration for Texas Heat starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Texas Heat held?
Texas Heat is held in Waxahachie, TX at Getzander Park.
About Texas Heat
Beat the Texas heat and run a 5K or 5 Miler in Waxahachie, Texas on August 15th. Featuring a NEW location in 2026, come out and test your mental and physical endurance. Participants receive a gender specific shirt. Finishers receive a medal.
Packet Pick-Up
Friday, August 14th, 12:00-6:00pm
Race Day, Saturday, August 15th, 6:00-7:00am near the Start Line
Race Day Schedule
- Packet Pick-up, August 15th, 6:00-7:00am
- Warm Up at 6:40
- National Anthem at 6:55
- All events start at 7:00am
Awards
Awards will be presented in the following categories:
- Overall Male Winner
- Overall Female Winner
Top 3 male and female finishers in each age category:
- 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69
- Awards will be presented once the final participant crosses the finish line.
Packet Pick Up & Race Day Schedule
Packet Pick-Up
- Friday, August 14th 12:00pm-6:00pm, Location TBA
- Saturday, August 15th, 6:00am-7:00am near the Start Line
Race Day Schedule
- 6:00-7:00: Packet Pick-Up
- 6:40: Warm-Up
- 6:50: Course Instructions
- 6:55: National Anthem
- 7:00: All Events Starts
This event is sanctioned by USATF
