

Mission Waco Race ONE 5K and Fun Run
- Date
- Saturday, April 24, 2027
- Location
- 1308 N. 15th, Waco, TX, 76707
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When and where is Mission Waco Race ONE 5K and Fun Run?
Mission Waco Race ONE 5K and Fun Run is on Saturday, April 24, 2027 in Waco, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: 1 Mile, 5K and fun run. Current entry fees run $10 to $25 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Apr 24, 2027.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
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| PAID Registration 5K - Chip-timed | 3.1 Miles | Apr 24, 2027, 7:00 AM | $25.00 until Apr 5, 2027 | Opens Nov 2, 2026 · Closes Apr 24, 2027 |
| FREE Registration 5K - Chip-timed (ONLY For Brook Oaks or Sanger-Heights Neighbors, or MWMW program participants) | 3.1 Miles | Apr 24, 2027, 7:00 AM | $0.00 until Apr 19, 2027 | Opens Nov 2, 2026 · Closes Apr 24, 2027 |
| Virtual Runner | Virtual | Apr 24, 2027, 7:00 AM | $10.00 until Apr 19, 2027 | Opens Nov 2, 2026 · Closes Apr 24, 2027 |
| PAID Registration 1 Mile Fun Run - untimed | 1 Miles | Apr 24, 2027, 8:00 AM | $18.00 until Apr 5, 2027 | Opens Nov 2, 2026 · Closes Apr 24, 2027 |
| FREE Registration 1Mile Fun Run - untimed (ONLY For Brook Oaks or Sanger-Heights Neighbors, or MWMW program participants) | 1 Miles | Apr 24, 2027, 8:00 AM | $0.00 until Apr 19, 2027 | Opens Nov 2, 2026 · Closes Apr 24, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Mission Waco Race ONE 5K and Fun Run
Race One 5K & Fun Run - 15th Anniversary - April 24, 2027
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Annual Chip-Timed 5K and Untimed 1 Mile Fun Run
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Race ONE began in 2012 and supports programs of Mission Waco Mission World 501c3 non-profit!
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Fun neighborhood course with nice mix of flat and rolling hills
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Sponsorships available - email TheHub@missionwaco.org for more info!
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Teams available - organizations, corporate, family/friends
WILL I GET A T-SHIRT? You know you are going to want one! There are two ways to guarantee you'll get a t-shirt: If you sign up for PAID Registration by Monday 4/5 here through RunSignUp. OR you'll have an option to purchase a shirt ($15) by Monday 4/5 when you sign up for Free Registration or Virtual Runner. PAID Pre-Registrations April 6-19 will be receive a shirt if we have extras. Anyone can stop by the t-shirt table after 9am on Race Day to see if we have any extras for purchase.
WHY REGISTER BY APRIL 19? Register for 5K or Fun Run by Monday April 19 and receive a ballot in your packet to "vote" on race day for a Mission Waco Mission World program to receive $15+ of the Race ONE proceeds. Our program directors provide a list on the ballot of specific needs in their program areas. Ballots will only be accepted at Jubilee Park on race day from 7am-8:40am. Recruit your friends to also register by April 19 and come out on race day to "vote" their support for your favorite program of Mission Waco Mission World! Our Door Prizes are drawn at 8:40am from all the ballots received that morning -- so that's another reason to vote!
PRICE INCREASES: 5K is $25 thru 4/5, $30 starting 4/6, and $35 from 4/20 thru race day. 1 Mile Fun Run is $18 thru 4/5, $23 starting 4/6, and $28 from 4/20 thru race day. Virtual Runner is $10 through 4/5/27, then $25 through race day.
UNDERWRITING AND SPONSORSHIPS! Sponsor and Underwriter registration here!
VOLUNTEERS! Email volunteers@missionwaco.org or closer to race day check back for Race One Volunteer Registration here!
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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