Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 AUSTIN/ROUNDROCK

Prepare for a delightful blend of fitness and deliciousness at the Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 AUSTIN/ROUNDROCK, taking place on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in Austin, Texas. Hosted at Richard Moya Park, this event is designed for runners of all ages and paces, offering a refreshing and stress-free race experience where the focus is truly on fun and community. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the Half Marathon (13.1M) or prefer a more relaxed pace for the 10K, 5K, or the Family Fun 1M, there’s a distance for everyone. Typical race day conditions in mid-August in Austin feature highs around 100F and lows around 76F, so the early 7:30 AM CDT start time is ideal for tackling the Texas heat.

The Bagel Run distinguishes itself with its unique mantra: "Run for the carbs. Stay for the bagels." This isn't just a catchy phrase; it's the essence of the event, which prioritizes enjoyment and camaraderie over competitive timing. Runners can opt to track their time using personal apps or simply run for the experience, as timing chips are not provided. The course, set within Richard Moya Park, offers a "pure run" experience, supported by coordinators to ensure a warm and stress-free environment. While specific elevation and detailed terrain information will be provided via email with the course map, participants can anticipate a welcoming park setting for their chosen distance.

Every participant will receive a stylish running t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and a swag bag shipped directly to their door. Race bibs are distributed on event day, making for a seamless start to your run. This smaller, intimate group run is capped per wave, fostering a supportive atmosphere where all ages and paces are genuinely welcome to run or walk. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement and indulge in the well-deserved delicious bagels, making the Bagel Run a memorable and truly satisfying experience for all.