Get ready to embrace the tropical spirit at the Luau 5K, 10K, and 13.1 Half Marathon in Temple, Texas, on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This vibrant event invites runners of all abilities to experience a fun-filled day of fitness, complete with a festive luau theme and awards for the best costumes. Starting bright and early at 8:00 AM near the Wilson Park Recreation Center, participants can expect typical race day conditions with highs around 81°F and lows around 58°F, offering pleasant temperatures for hitting the paved, scenic course.

The Luau Run features an engaging out-and-back course, with the 5K completing one loop, the 10K tackling two, and half marathoners enjoying four loops of the route. All finishers will be celebrated with unique finisher medals, adding a tangible reward to your accomplishment. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to enjoy the lively atmosphere and achieve your personal best.

Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race, ensuring a smooth start to your morning. Parking is conveniently available by the Crossroads Tennis Courts, off Prairie View Road, with bathrooms located behind the tennis court for participant use. Join the Luau 5K, 10K, and 13.1 for an unforgettable blend of community spirit, tropical vibes, and a rewarding race experience.