2026 OCT 03 Sat
Registration open
Kids 1 Mile 5K 8K Walk
37th Annual YMCA Run Thru the Woods
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mile Kids Race | 1 Miles | Nov 26, 2026, 12:30 PM | $35.00until Oct 31, 2026 | Opens May 27, 2026 · Closes Nov 25, 2026 |
| Parent Running with Child in 1 Mile Race. This is for the Parent Only. | 1 Miles | Nov 26, 2026, 12:30 PM | $30.00until Nov 23, 2026 | Opens May 27, 2026 · Closes Nov 25, 2026 |
| 5 Mile Race | 5 Miles | Nov 26, 2026, 1:15 PM | $50.00until Oct 31, 2026 | Opens May 26, 2026 · Closes Nov 25, 2026 |
| 3 Mile Race | 3 Miles | Nov 26, 2026, 1:25 PM | $45.00until Oct 31, 2026 | Opens May 27, 2026 · Closes Nov 25, 2026 |
| 3 Mile Walk | 3 Miles | Nov 26, 2026, 1:30 PM | $40.00until Oct 31, 2026 | Opens May 27, 2026 · Closes Nov 25, 2026 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About 37th Annual YMCA Run Thru the Woods
Join us for the 37th annual YMCA Run thru the Woods
A local Thanksgiving morning tradition, YMCA Run Thru the Woods has supported local non-profits with the goal of strengthening The Woodlands, Spring and Oak Ridge communities for 36 years. The event brings thousands of community members together for entertainment and run/walks designed for all ages. Over the years, more than $4 million dollars has been raised.
The Fun Includes!
- Run Thru The Woods Shirt!
- Custom Finisher Medal!
- Race Bib!
- Chip-Timing with Results and Awards! *select races
- Photo Opportunities!
- Post Race Snacks!
- and a whole lotta FUN!
Our Y!
The Woodlands Family YMCA Annual Campaign – The YMCA Annual Campaign helps everyone, regardless of age, income or background, have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive at the Y. Programs include life-saving swim lessons, after school care, support services/outreach programs, summer day camp and youth sports.
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