RUN THE ALAMO / 2027

United States flag San Antonio, Texas, United States

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RUN THE ALAMO / 2027 www.active.com
Date 06 Mar – 08 Mar, 2027
Races 10 distances
Entry fee $51.00 – $141.00
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RUN THE ALAMO / 2027

About the event

RUN THE ALAMO - Mar. 6 - Mar. 7, 2027 

** Our 16th Year **

Boom.

 

Alamo Donut Dash 5k/10k - Saturday, March 6th

 

Alamo 13.1 & Marathon - Sunday, March 7th

 

Treat yourself to a festive race event in the new Civic Park at Hemisfair as you literally run thru history. Experience scenic San Antonio as you've never seen it before in this fiercely independent run that honors our Alamo heroes.

Enjoy THE best swag around along with award winning Finisher Medals!!

Your day will start with a LIVE CANNON BLAST and a multiple musket volley near the cradle of Texas liberty, The Alamo. 

You'll pulsate past some of San Antonio’s most iconic cultural sites including the World Heritage Missions. 

All topped off by an amazing post race party with live music, delicious local race cuisine and ice chilled chocolate milk & of course cold beer with actual calories including Alamo Beer, Blue Star Brewing Co. and other local favorites.

 

Event take a bite out of our Sweetest Run in Town, The ALAMO DONUT DASH 5k/10k, on Saturday, March 6th!
 
 

The ALAMO 13.1/Marathon - Sunday, March 7th, 2027

START TIME ~ 6:45AM

6:30-6:40am: Gather at Civic Park at Hemisfair

6:40am: Final Instructions / Prayer / National Anthem

6:45am:  BOOM!!!  Historic live CANNON BLAST & MULTIPLE Musket Volley START!  RUN THE ALAMO 13.1 / Marathon.

 

***BAG CHECK***  We will have bag check for our runners starting at 5:30am.   Please make sure your bag is marked with your bib#.  

RACE DAY PARKING - See Website for Current Information

Federal Lot on Cesar Chavez just West of IH-37 before S. Alamo St.  All street metered parking on streets north of The Alamo are FREE on Sundays.  The City has parking garages at 240 E. Houston & at 400 N. Saint Mary’s that are only a few blocks from The Alamo with very reasonable rates as seen here:  http://www.sanantonio.gov/ccdo/parking/parkingmap.aspx

The COURSE

We are excited to treat you to another EPIC, fun, flat, fast & certified course. Our festive race experience takes in THE best that San Antonio has to offer while showcasing the cultural icons that reflect the wonder, charm and history of our glorious city & heritage.

Course Time Limits: You will have plenty of time to complete the course with a 4 HOUR TIME LIMIT for THE ALAMO 13.1 HALF and 7 hours for The ALAMO MARATHON.

We’ll have plenty of Aid Stations every 1 – 1.5 miles stocked with plenty of water & gatorade to replenish you.

 

PACKET PICKUP & EXPO – 

Saturday, March 6th - TBD – 12-5PM - San Antonio, TX.

You are allowed to pick up a packet for a friend or family member.

VENDORS FIXIN’ TO BE AT OUR EXPO (bring lots of dough (& credit cards) to lay on our fine sponsors!)

 

Races offered

06Mar

ALAMO 13.1 HALF (3/7/27) - Individual Registration

Running

Distance
21.1K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$111.00
06Mar

ALAMO 13.1 HALF (3/7/27) - Military/First Responders

Running

Distance
21.1K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$106.00
06Mar

ALAMO DONUT DASH 10k (3/6/2027) - Individual Registration

Running

Distance
10K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$61.00
06Mar

ALAMO DONUT DASH 5k (3/6/2027) - Individual Registration

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$51.00
06Mar

ALAMO MARATHON (3/7/27) - Individual Registration

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$141.00
06Mar

ALAMO MARATHON (3/7/27) - Military/First Responders

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$136.00
06Mar

Virtual Alamo Donut Dash 5k/10k - Alamo Donut Dash 10k

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$59.00
06Mar

Virtual Alamo Donut Dash 5k/10k - Alamo Donut Dash 5k

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$59.00
06Mar

Virtual RUN THE ALAMO 13.1 & Marathon - Virtual ALAMO 13.1 HALF

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$79.00
06Mar

Virtual RUN THE ALAMO 13.1 & Marathon - Virtual ALAMO MARATHON

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
123 days
Entry fee
$79.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for March in San Antonio.

Temperature14.1° / 25.8°
Feels like11.9° / 23.7°
Sunshine hours8h 16m
Rainfall2.3 mm
Snowfall—
Wind12.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity62.1%
Max UV indexModerate (4.8)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:41
Sunset19:42

About San Antonio

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San Antonio is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the seventh-most populous city in the United States, the second-most populous city in Texas, and the second-most populous city in the Southern U.S., with a population of 1.43 million at the 2020 census. The Greater San Antonio metropolitan area, with an estimated 2.76 million residents, ranks as the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest in the nation. It is the county seat of Bexar County.

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