Game Warden Training Center Run 4 HOPE 5K & 1 Mile

Race Overview

Experience our 2nd annual race being hosted at the Texas Game Warden Training Center. Have fun in the morning sun along a beautiful stretch of a nature trail in Texas that is being open to the public just for this special event. The Game Warden Training Center Run 4 HOPE is a family fun run/walk fundraiser benefit for children fighting cancer hosted by Brooke’s Blossoming Hope for Childhood Cancer Foundation. Try the 1-mile fun run/walk/hike or venture farther in HOPE on the 5K course alongside the quiet banks of the Lampasas River.

Family Fun Day

• Event Date: September 12, 2026
• Location: Texas Game Warden Training Academy, Hamilton, TX
• All Ages: Family fun for all ages and fitness levels welcome.
• Event URL: Visit the Race Page

Race T-Shirts

Race t-shirts guaranteed to racers registered by September 1, 2026.

Registration Fees

Early Bird Registration Fees (thru August 31):

• 5K: $25.00
• 1M: $10.00

Advanced Registration Fees (Sept 1-Sept 11):

• 5K: $30.00
• 1M: $10.00

Race Day Registration Fees (Sept 12):

• 5K: $35.00
• 1M: $15.00

Award Categories

• Age Divisions: Male & Female
• Categories: 9 and under, 10-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
• Medals: Medals for Top & Master Finishers

Race Day Schedule

• Walk-Up Registration: 6:30-7:30am
• 5K Race START: 8:00 am
• 1 Mile Fun Run START: 5 minutes after the last 5K runner starts