

Spring Fling - Houston
- Date
- Sunday, April 18, 2027
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When and where is Spring Fling - Houston?
Spring Fling - Houston is on Sunday, April 18, 2027 in Sugar Land, Texas. The first event starts at 7:55 AM local time. Distances: kids run, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K and half marathon. Current entry fees run $15 to $50 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Apr 18, 2027.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Dash | 50m | Apr 18, 2027, 7:55 AM | $15.00 until Apr 18, 2027 | Opens Aug 1, 2026 · Closes Apr 18, 2027 |
| 1 Mile Run | 1 Miles | Apr 18, 2027, 8:00 AM | $30.00 until Apr 18, 2027 | Opens Aug 1, 2026 · Closes Apr 18, 2027 |
| 5k Run 3.1 Miles | 3.11 Miles | Apr 18, 2027, 8:00 AM | $35.00 until Dec 14, 2026 | Opens Aug 1, 2026 · Closes Apr 18, 2027 |
| 10K Run 6.2 Miles | 6.22 Miles | Apr 18, 2027, 8:00 AM | $35.00 until Dec 14, 2026 | Opens Aug 1, 2026 · Closes Apr 18, 2027 |
| Volunteer then Run 5K 3.11 Miles | 3.11 Miles | Apr 18, 2027, 8:00 AM | $30.00 until Apr 18, 2027 | Opens Aug 1, 2026 · Closes Apr 18, 2027 |
| Virtual Run | 13.1 Miles | Apr 18, 2027, 8:00 AM | $50.00 until Apr 18, 2027 | Opens Aug 1, 2026 · Closes Apr 18, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Spring Fling - Houston
Shake off the winter chill and welcome the sunshine with the Spring Fling Race Series — the hottest 5K / 10K event of the season!
Lace up, grab your crew, and join us for a morning full of music, medals, and Bigfoot magic. From our littlest Yetis in the Kids Dash to seasoned runners chasing PRs, there’s something for everyone!
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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