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Saturday, December 5th, 2026
1020 W. 18th Street, Weslaco TX
5K · 1 Mile
59–75°F · low rain risk
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2025
51–65°F
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60–74°F
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64–75°F
dry
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70–82°F
dry
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70–84°F
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51–55°F
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63–83°F
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58–71°F
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64–86°F
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55–68°F
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About this race
Weslaco Scholarship Foundation Scholar Stride 5K
The Weslaco Scholarship Foundation's Scholar Stride 5k is more than just a race—it’s an opportunity to invest in the future of Weslaco's students. Proceeds from this event benefit the Susan Peterson Memorial Scholarship, which is awarded each year to graduating seniors in the top 15% of their class at Weslaco ISD. Every registration, sponsorship, and donation directly supports our seniors as they take the next step toward higher education. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation makes a lasting impact on the lives of Weslaco graduates. Join us as we celebrate achievement, strengthen our community, and help create brighter futures—one mile at a time.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Location: Harlon Block Sports Complex, Weslaco, TX
- 5K Run: 7:15 a.m.
- 1-Mile Fun Run: 7:25 a.m.
Arrival Time
Please arrive by 6:45 a.m. for parking, stretching, and warm-up activities.
Registration Fees
- 5K Run with Race Shirt: $30
- 5K Run – No Race Shirt: $22
- 1-Mile Fun Run: $15 (Ages 6–10 only)
- 1-Mile participants will have the option to purchase a race shirt separately before the T-shirt deadline.
T-Shirt Size Deadline
Deadline: Nov. 21st, 2026. Remaining shirts will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis during packet pickup while supplies last.
Packet Pickup
- Location: TBD
- Date: Friday Dec 4th, 2026
- Time: TBD
- All participants must pick up their race bibs and applicable race shirts during packet pickup.
What's Included
- Chip Timing: Live Results (for the 5k)
- Finisher Medal: for Participants
- Official Race Shirt: for Eligible Registrations
- Refreshments: & Hydration Station
Awards
- Top Male Overall
- Top Female Overall
- Age Groups: (top 3 in each age group)
- Categories: 13 & Under, 14–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
Join Us!
For more information, register, or contribute, please visit our registration page.
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