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Monsters In My Mind 5k

Mcallen, TX

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

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When

Saturday, October 10th, 2026

Where

TBA, Mcallen TX

Distances

5K · 1 Mile

Typical weather

On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years

2025

75–88°F

dry

2024

62–88°F

dry

2023

72–86°F

rain

2022

70–90°F

dry

2021

79–96°F

dry

2020

74–99°F

dry

2019

79–97°F

dry

2018

74–90°F

rain

2017

67–82°F

rain

2016

68–90°F

dry

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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 10

Sunny · 76–92°F

Saturday, Oct 10starts near 76°F · 1% chance of rain · wind up to 13 mph

About this race

MIND SPACE RUNNING SERIES — Main Description

  • Mission: Running for our mental health.
  • Journey: Three races representing different parts of the mental health journey.
  • Concept: Each event features movement, music, local vendors, and mental health reminders.
  • Presented by: Mind Space Running and powered by Puro956 Racing.

Monsters In My Mind 5K

  • Date: October 10, 2026
  • Theme: Face It. Feel It. Move Through It.
  • Focus: Acknowledge inner struggles and remind participants they are not alone.
  • Importance: Every step is proof of courage despite fear.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
  • Location: TBA
  • 5K Run: 7:30 p.m.
  • 1 Mile Run/Walk: 7:40 p.m.

Registration

  • 5K Run: $30
  • 1 Mile Run/Walk: $15
  • T-Shirt Deadline: September 19, 2026
  • Shirt Policy: Register early for guaranteed shirt size.

Packet Pickup

  • Location: Valley Running, 1701 Dove Ave W, Suite J, McAllen, TX 78504
  • Date: Friday, October 9, 2026
  • Time: 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Note: Pick up your bib and shirt for quicker race day experience.

What's Included

  • Timing: Chip Timing & Live Results
  • Finisher Medal: For all participants
  • Race Shirt: Official shirt for participants
  • Event Highlights: DJ Music, hydration stations, and local vendor booths.

Awards

  • Top Male Overall: Awarded
  • Top Female Overall: Awarded
  • Age Groups: 12 & Under, 13–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
  • Recognition: Everyone's efforts acknowledged.

Join the Run

  • Theme: Every step forward is an act of courage.
  • Community: Inviting families and friends to join in support.
  • Experience: A memorable evening of movement and hope.
  • Message: Face the Monster, Find Your Strength, Keep Moving Forward.

More Information

For further details and to register, please visit Monsters In My Mind 5K.

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