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Sunday, December 6th, 2026
705 Main Street, Houston TX
5K
51–67°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
47–65°F
dry
2024
42–54°F
dry
2023
48–64°F
dry
2022
68–81°F
dry
2021
61–73°F
rain
2020
43–61°F
dry
2019
60–71°F
dry
2018
48–67°F
dry
2017
43–56°F
rain
2016
47–68°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
It's the holidays and let's jingle those beer bellies for the Art Car IPA 5K presented by UHD! Our friends at the Flying Saucer and the Art Car IPA 5K Beer Pacers have your back!
Entry Details
- Cost: $35
- Includes: Guided and marked 3ish mile run/walk, three tasty brews from Saint Arnold Brewing Company, a pint glass, and a Texas Tamale Company breakfast!
Schedule
- Check-in: At the Saucer between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM
- Run/Walk Start: 9:00 AM
- Post-Event Activities: Eat, drink, and celebrate with Saint Arnold, crush some tamales, and enjoy great times at the Flying Saucer!
Pacing and Route
- All Paces Welcome: At least three pace leaders each week—one in the front, one in the middle, and a butt pincher at the end.
- Route: Roughly 3ish miles, starting and ending at the Saucer.
- Course Link: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5460127264
Additional Information
- Parking: Free in downtown Houston on Sundays!
- Weather Policy: All social run/walks are held rain or shine: if weather prevents running, we will still enjoy food and beer!
Event Location
705 Main Street, Houston, TX
Event Link
For more details, visit the official race page: Art Car IPA 5K Social Run/Walk
Course map
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Live prices near the start line, Dec 5 – 7, 2026.
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