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Saturday, March 20th, 2027
206 N C M Allen Pkwy, San Marcos TX
5K
77–95°F · some rain risk
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2025
73–92°F
dry
2024
82–103°F
dry
2023
80–96°F
dry
2022
75–97°F
rain
2021
75–92°F
dry
2020
74–88°F
rain
2019
79–96°F
dry
2018
80–100°F
dry
2017
78–97°F
dry
2016
73–85°F
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Mar 20
Rain likely · 78–105°F
Saturday, Mar 20starts near 78°F · 6% chance of rain · wind up to 15 mph
About this race
Event Overview
Join us for the Miles for a Match 5K, hosted by the Texas State University chapter of Mu Epsilon Delta (MED) in collaboration with Gift of Life, an organization dedicated to helping patients battling blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma find life-saving bone marrow and stem cell donors.
Event Details
- Date: 2027-03-20
- Location: 206 N C M Allen Pkwy, San Marcos, TX
- Course: 3.1-mile
- Registration: Sign up here
Community Engagement
This event brings together students, families, runners, and community members to raise awareness and support for those searching for a donor match. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome to run, jog, or walk the 3.1-mile course.
Impact of Participation
- Support: A portion of the proceeds will support Gift of Life’s mission to grow the bone marrow registry and give hope to patients in need of a life-saving match.
- Purpose: Run with purpose. Walk with hope.
- Goal: Help someone find their match.
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