Foot Pursuit 5K & Donut Dash

Lace up for a unique and rewarding experience at the 3rd Annual Foot Pursuit 5K & Donut Dash, set to take place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Victoria, TX. This popular family-friendly event, hosted by the Victoria Police Department, offers a 5K race for all ages and abilities, along with the exciting Kids Donut Dash Relay for children aged 5-11. The race kicks off from the new event pavilion in Deleon Plaza at 7:30 AM, promising a scenic route through the heart of Victoria that fosters community spirit and healthy competition. Strollers are welcome on the course, making it ideal for families.

What truly sets the Foot Pursuit 5K & Donut Dash apart is its connection to the community and its beneficiaries. Proceeds from the event support the Victoria Police Foundation, aiding local law enforcement initiatives. Young runners in the Kids Donut Dash Relay get the incredible opportunity to team up with members of the Victoria Police Department SWAT team, racing alongside their partners in a fun and memorable relay. Participants can expect refreshments after crossing the finish line, indulging in the "Donut Dash" theme. Typical race day conditions in mid-May for Victoria, TX, bring highs around 87°F and lows around 68°F, with a minimal 11% chance of precipitation, making the early 7:30 AM start time a welcome advantage to enjoy the cooler morning air.