REAL LIFE 5k/10k 2026
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 – [email protected]
Run with purpose. Race with impact.