REAL LIFE 5k/10k 2026

Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 6:20 PM CDT

Location: Selma, TX; The Real Life Center, 16765 Lookout Road, 78154
Type: RUN

Official registration Past results (if available)

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Course feel, difficulty, and community fit are being added to this listing. Check back, and always confirm details on the official registration page.

At a glance

Perks & features

After-Party
Awards
Chip Timed
Dog-Friendly
Medal

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Sat, Sep 12, 6:30 PM CDT · From $23.25
Opens Nov 24, 2025, 6:16 AM CST · Closes Sep 12, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
5K
Sat, Sep 12, 6:35 PM CDT · From $23.25
Opens Nov 24, 2025, 6:16 AM CST · Closes Sep 12, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
6.2 Miles
Sat, Sep 12, 6:20 PM CDT · From $23.25
Opens Nov 24, 2025, 4:06 AM CST · Closes Sep 12, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

Mixed surface + rolling terrain, warm-day exposure

Rolling area
Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

From the organizer

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.

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