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Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
1001 S. Ware Rd, Mcallen TX
5K
About this race
Event Overview
The Great Strides RGV 5K & Walk is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's signature fundraising event, bringing together runners, walkers, families, and local businesses to support the fight against cystic fibrosis - a rare, genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs. Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Westside Park in McAllen, TX for a fun, family-friendly morning making a difference, one step at a time.
Registration Details
- Registration Fee: $35 5K registration includes custom finisher medal, official race bib with chip timing, age group awards, music & family-friendly fun.
- Incentive: Plus! Raise $100 or more and earn the official Great Strides RGV event t-shirt!
Packet Pick-Up
- Date: Friday, October 2 – Location & time TBD.
- Race Day: Saturday, October 3 beginning at 7:00 AM before the race.
- Important Note: Packets will not be mailed if they are not picked up.
- Medal Policy: Finisher medals will be awarded only at the finish line and will not be mailed to in-person participants.
Refund Policy
Registration fees are non-refundable, including if you are unable to attend or if the event is canceled due to circumstances beyond our control.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this race, please contact Taylor with the CF Foundation at tritchey@cff.org.
Thank You
Thank you for adding tomorrows for those living with cystic fibrosis! For more details, visit Great Strides RGV 5K Run/Walk.
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