REAL LIFE 5k/10k 2026

The Real Life 5K/10K

Experience a one-of-a-kind race at Retama Park — one of only four live horse racing tracks in Texas — where you’ll run (or walk) the same turf course as the horses.

 
Race Experience

• Certified 5K & 10K courses

• Professional chip timing by IAAP

• Live announcements by Liz Longoria

• 5-year age group awards (by gender) for competitive divisions

• Custom finisher medals for all finishers

• Post-race party featuring DJ Paul

• See FAQs for detailed terrain information (turf track surface).

 
Packet Pickup

• Early Pickup: TBD

• Race Day – 9/12/2025: Beginning at 5:00 PM

Real Life Center  (Home of Real Life Community Outreach)

16765 Lookout Road, Selma, TX 78154

Please note: No strollers or dogs allowed.

 
About the Cause

The REAL LIFE 5K/10K exists to provide a high-quality annual running event while supporting Real Life Community Outreach.

Real Life Community Outreach is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to serving our community with compassion through food assistance, vocational training, and kids camps in low-income neighborhoods.

All proceeds from this event directly support their charitable work.

 
Race Contact

For questions, please contact Race Director:
Agatha McRill – rd@reallife.org

Run with purpose. Race with impact.