World Heritage Festival Tour de las Misiones

🚴‍♂️ Race Overview

Tour de Las Misiones is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to visit and learn about the historic San Antonio Missions. This Bike Ride Tour, Walk, and Run will feature enlightening activities throughout your chosen course. All events will begin and end at Mission County Park Pavilion.

📅 What to Expect

• Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
• Guaranteed Items: Commemorative bib, finisher’s medal, collectible T-shirt, goodie bag, and keepsake passport.
• Photos: Will be posted at worldheritagefestival.org.
• Post-Event Perks: Music and complimentary food and beverages will be served for registered participants.

🚴 Bike Ride Tour

The Bike Ride Tour will kick off with a guided 7-, 14-, or 22-mile bike ride tour of the southside of San Antonio and The Alamo, stopping at one or all the missions.

• Safety Tips: This Bike Ride is not a race and can be completed on an open road with motor vehicles.
• Rules of the Road: All riders must follow the rules as defined in the Texas vehicle code.
• Helmet Requirement: Riders are encouraged to wear bike helmets on the course and buckled.
• Hydration: We strongly suggest bringing at least two water bottles.

🏃‍♀️ 5K and 10K Run

The Run will start with an organized chipped timed race where registered participants will enjoy a 5K or 10K run through the scenic San Antonio River Walk: Mission Reach, San José, and the southside of San Antonio.

• Safety Tips: All runners must follow the rules as defined in the Texas vehicle code.
• Instructions Compliance: Participants must follow all instructions of law enforcement.
• Right of Way: Public safety vehicles always have the right of way.
• Hydration: We strongly suggest bringing at least two water bottles.

🚶‍♂️ 5K and 10K Walk

Registered participants will enjoy a 5K or 10K walk through the scenic San Antonio River Walk: Mission Reach, Mission San José, and Hot Well Ruins.

• Safety Tips: All walkers must follow the rules as defined in the Texas vehicle code.
• Instructions Compliance: Participants must follow all instructions of law enforcement.
• Right of Way: Public safety vehicles always have the right of way.
• Hydration: We strongly suggest bringing at least two water bottles.

🏛️ Things to Consider When Touring

Mission San Jose grounds are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The grounds of the Missions San Juan, Concepcion, and Espada are open from sunrise to sunset.

• Bicycle Policy: Bicycle riding is not allowed on any of the Missions compounds.
• Respect Tradition: All stereos playing music must be turned off before entering any of the Missions compounds.
• Pet Policy: Dogs are allowed in the park: however, no pets are allowed inside the visitor center, contact stations, or mission churches.
• Leash Requirement: Dogs must be leashed at all times.

💵 Fees and Categories

No Refunds!

• Bike Ride: Adults 18 & up $55: Youth 12 to 14 - $25: Youth 5 to 11 - $20.
• Run 5K/10K: Adults 18 & up $45: Youth 17 & under - $20.
• Walk 5K/10K: Adults 18 & up $40: Youth 13 to 17 - $20: Youth 12 & under – Free.
• Military Discount: $5 off Registration Fee (Promo Code MILITARY).

📦 Packet Pick-Up

September 4th and 5th, 2025 from 4 pm to 7 pm at World Heritage Center, 3106 Roosevelt Ave., 78214.

🕔 Event Day Details

EVENT DAY PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM 5:30-7:00 a.m.

NO GUARANTEE OF EVENT T-SHIRT, BAG, OR COMMEMORATIVE COLLATERAL ON EVENT DAY.

Share your photos of participating in this year’s event by tagging us (Facebook @worldheritagefestival or Instagram @worldheritagesa) and using our hashtag #worldheritagesa.

🚲 Bike Routes

• 7-mile Bike Ride: Turn-by-Turn Route
• 14-mile Bike Ride: Turn-by-Turn Route
• 22-mile Bike Ride: Turn-by-Turn Route

🚶 Walk Routes

5k and 10K Walk Course: View Route

🏃‍♂️ Run Routes

5K and 10K Run Course: View Route

🔗 Race Link

For more information, visit the official race page: Tour de Las Misiones.