Paint the Parkway Pink

Event Overview

Mark your calendar with a BIG, PINK check mark!! The 14th Annual Paint the Parkway Pink Fun Run returns on October 10, 2026, presented by the ThriveWell Cancer Foundation at the San Antonio Police Training Academy ... and this year’s event is bigger, brighter, and more inspiring than ever.

Event Details

• Date: October 10, 2026
• Location: 12200 SE Loop 410 Access Road, San Antonio, TX
• Registration: Register Here
• Activities: 5k run, "Chappy B" Mile Walk, kids’ run

Race Experience

Bring your friends, your family, and your best pink gear for a morning that celebrates strength, community, and hope. Whether you’re pounding the pavement in the 5k, enjoying the "Chappy B" Mile Walk, or watching the youngest participants light up the kids’ run, race day is all about coming together for a powerful cause. And stick around for the NEW "After Party" celebrating our survivors.

• Course: Flat and fast course winding through the San Antonio Police Training Academy campus
• Atmosphere: Surround yourself with music, encouragement, and a sea of pink
• Race Type: The 5k will not be competitive this year: there will be a clock at the finish for you to see your time, but we will not have timer chips or an awards ceremony.
• Commemoration: Registered participants for the 5K, One Mile, and kids' run will receive a commemorative race t-shirt (available in adult and youth sizes)

Participation Options

• Shirt Guarantee: Register before October 1 to guarantee your shirt.
• Team Competition: Rally your friends and create a team to compete for the Largest Group award.
• Virtual Option: Can't make it in person? We're offering a virtual option for this race with race packets directly mailed to you.
• Goodies: All virtual participants will receive a t-shirt and medal in a delightful goodie bag.

Community Support

Join us as we run, walk, and rally together to support those impacted by cancer, and help us turn San Antonio pink once again.