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Run for the Rose 2027
- Date
- Sunday, February 28, 2027
Feb 28 Sunday, 2027
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When and where is Run for the Rose 2027?
Run for the Rose 2027 is on Sunday, February 28, 2027 in Houston, Texas. The first event starts at 8:00 AM local time. Distances: Short, 5K and walk. Current entry fees run $45 to $50000 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Mar 1, 2027.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run | 5K | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $45.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Feb 28, 2027 |
| 5K Walk | 5K | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $45.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Feb 28, 2027 |
| Family 1K | 1K | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $45.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Feb 28, 2027 |
| Survivor Stroll - Registration is FREE. Email info@drmarnierose.org for code | 100 Yards | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $45.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Feb 28, 2027 |
| Virtual Participant | 5K | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $50.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Feb 28, 2027 |
| Presenting Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $50,000.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Family Fun Run Presenting Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $30,000.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Zone Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $10,000.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| T-Shirt Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $7,500.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Survivor Stroll Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $5,000.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Inflatable Brain Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $3,500.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Race Bib Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $5,000.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Mile Marker Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $1,500.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Water Station Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $1,000.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Back the Run Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $500.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
| Post-Race Awards Ceremony Sponsor | — | Feb 28, 2027, 8:00 AM | $2,500.00 until Feb 28, 2027 | Opens Sep 21, 2026 · Closes Mar 1, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Run for the Rose 2027
The 23rd Annual RUN FOR THE ROSE 5K & Family 1K
DATE: Sunday, February 28, 2027
LOCATION: Helix Park in the Texas Medical Center
The race supports brain cancer research and pediatric initiatives, recognizes brain tumor survivors, and remembers loved ones lost to this devastating disease.
Race-day activities include a 5K Run, 5K Walk, Family 1K, Survivor Stroll for brain tumor patients, and a lively post-race party for all participants. 5K Run participants are eligible to win awards, given to overall top male and female participants, and those who finish first in age-specific categories. Children receive medals. This is a certified race.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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