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Saturday, November 7th, 2026
4900 Tres Lagos Blvd, Mcallen TX
5K · 1 Mile
64–81°F · low rain risk
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56–78°F
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61–85°F
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69–90°F
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75–93°F
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About this race
PURPLE STRIDE 5K
RUNNING FOR HOPE. STRIDING FOR A CAUSE.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Tres Lagos | 4900 Tres Lagos Blvd, McAllen, Texas
A Morning That Matters
Join Hot Moms Run Club RGV &: Moms In Motion for the inaugural Purple Stride 5K, a community race benefiting epilepsy awareness during National Epilepsy Awareness Month.
- Honoring: Eliam and his family who are navigating life with Dravet syndrome.
- Community: Bringing together runners, walkers, families, and local businesses.
- Support: Celebrate resilience and raise awareness for families affected by epilepsy.
- Inclusion: Every step helps spread hope, whether you're racing or walking with loved ones.
EVENT DETAILS
- Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location: 4900 Tres Lagos Blvd, McAllen, Texas
- 5K Start: 8:00 a.m.
- Arrival Time: 7:30 a.m. Please arrive early for parking, warm-up, and pre-race announcements.
REGISTRATION
5K: $30 | 1 MILE: $15
- Includes: Official Race Shirt
- Includes: Custom Finisher Medal
- Includes: Chip Timing &: Live Results
- Includes: Finish Line Celebration
Race Shirt Deadline: October 17, 2026. Participants registering after this date will receive shirts while supplies last.
PACKET PICKUP
Condesa Pilates
1401 S McColl Rd Edinburg, Texas
Friday, November 6, 2026
4:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Your 5K packet includes:
- Race Bib: Included in your packet
- Official Event Shirt: Included in your packet
- Participant Information: Included in your packet
RACE EXPERIENCE
Every 5K registration includes access to a memorable race morning featuring:
- Finisher Medal: Premium quality for all participants
- Race Shirt: Soft-Style Official Race Shirt
- Results: Professionally Chip Timed
- Celebration: Live Music and Finish Line Celebration
AWARDS
- Overall Awards: Top 3 Overall Non-Binary, Top Overall Male, Top Overall Female
- Age Group: Awards for categories 13 &: Under, 14–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
- Recognition: Top 3 Male and Female finishers in each division will receive an award.
MORE THAN A RACE
Purple Stride was created to honor children and families navigating epilepsy every single day. For Eliam and thousands of others living with Dravet syndrome and epilepsy, every seizure tells a story of resilience, courage, and unwavering hope.
- Awareness: Helping build awareness for epilepsy.
- Community Strength: Strengthening our local community.
- Support: Supporting a local family affected by epilepsy.
- Future: Every child deserves a future filled with possibility.
TOGETHER WE STRIDE.
For more information, visit the Purple Stride 5K website.
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