

Steps for Students 5K
- Date
- Saturday, February 13, 2027
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When and where is Steps for Students 5K?
Steps for Students 5K is on Saturday, February 13, 2027 in Houston, Texas. The first event starts at 8:30 AM local time. Distances: 1 Mile, 5K and fun run. Current entry fees run $17 to $20 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Feb 13, 2027.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hit the Snooze for Students | 3.1 Miles | Feb 13, 2027, 12:00 AM | $20.00 until Jan 31, 2027 | Opens Aug 24, 2026 · Closes Feb 13, 2027 |
| 5K Timed | 3.1 Miles | Feb 13, 2027, 8:30 AM | $20.00 until Jan 31, 2027 | Opens Aug 24, 2026 · Closes Feb 13, 2027 |
| 5K Untimed | 3.1 Miles | Feb 13, 2027, 8:40 AM | $18.00 until Jan 31, 2027 | Opens Aug 24, 2026 · Closes Feb 13, 2027 |
| Family 1K Fun Run | 1 Miles | Feb 13, 2027, 8:40 AM | $17.00 until Jan 31, 2027 | Opens Aug 24, 2026 · Closes Feb 13, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Steps for Students 5K
Steps for Students is an annual event benefiting the 56 Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Over the last 21 years, this exciting day of family fun has brought together our Catholic community for a Sunrise Mass, a sanctioned 5K race, and a post-race party in the Catholic School Village. In 2026, over 10,000 people registered, and over $1,100,000 was raised to fund the unique needs of each of our Catholic schools.
There are many ways to participate in Steps for Students:
- Register and join the race!
- Become a fundraising champion for your school
- Join the festivities in the Catholic School Village
- Register for Hit Snooze for Students and run on your own time
- Be a Steps Ambassador at your parish
Can't wait for you to join the celebration on Saturday, February 13, 2027!
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