Community Connection 5k
Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Join this family-friendly 5k in Killeen to support local youth and community well-being, fostering connections with every step.
- Fun
- For a Cause
Fun
For a CauseGreat for
- Family Friendly
Family FriendlyThe Community Connection 5k invites you to unite for a meaningful cause in Killeen. This family-friendly event celebrates health, unity, and giving back, proudly benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas and the HWDS Foundation. Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely walk, you'll find a welcoming and supportive community focused on fostering connections. Participate to empower local youth and support initiatives that enhance mental and physical well-being for all backgrounds.
What to expect
- Experience a welcoming 5K event focused on community and connection.
From the organizer
The Community Connection 5k is more than just a race—it's an opportunity to unite for a worthy cause. Join us on August 9th, 2025, at Lions Club Park in Killeen for a fun, family-friendly event that celebrates health, unity, and giving back. This race proudly benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas, helping to empower and support local youth with vital programs and opportunities. What sets our race apart is our focus on fostering connections—whether you're a seasoned runner or out for a leisurely walk, you'll be part of a welcoming and supportive community. Together, we can make a difference!
The HWDS Foundation is a nonprofit organization devoted to fostering a supportive and inclusive community that enhances mental and physical well-being for people of all backgrounds. We believe fitness is more than running—it's about building resilience, strength, and empowerment.Proceeds from this event will support the HWDS Foundation’s initiatives and the Boys & Girls Club of Central Texas.
Early Packet Pickup will be August 7th-8th.
Honest Juicery (201 E Central Texas Expy #1210, Harker Heights, TX 76548)
Time: 6pm - 8pm