In 76 days · Sat, Jan 16, 2027
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When
Saturday, January 16th, 2027
Where
10001 Burleson Rd,, Austin TX
Distances
5K · 10K · Half
Typical weather
43–61°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
47–73°F
dry
2025
36–63°F
dry
2024
18–31°F
dry
2023
60–75°F
dry
2022
35–59°F
dry
2021
36–60°F
dry
2020
58–67°F
rain
2019
45–58°F
dry
2018
26–42°F
rain
2017
55–70°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 AUSTIN/ROUNDROCK
- Date: 2027-01-16
- Location: 10001 Burleson Rd, Austin, TX
- Registration Link: Click here to register
Event Purpose
- Honoring Legacy: Join in our annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Run to honor the legacy of Dr. King.
- Commitment to Values: Reflect on Dr. King's enduring commitment to justice, equality, and peace.
- Community Celebration: This event celebrates community and serves as a call to action for social change.
- Inspiration: Together, we inspire one another to continue striving for a better world with purpose and passion.
Event Experience
- Intimate Setting: Forget the massive, impersonal race-day crowds.
- Personal Touch: We keep things small and personal, allowing every run to feel memorable.
- Diverse Options: Participants can choose from a 5K, 10K, half-marathon, or virtual run.
- Local Vibe: Experience the warmth of a hometown event with fellow community members.
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