Lace up for a cause at the Midas 5K Race Against Childhood Obesity, taking place on March 14, 2026, in scenic Sugar Land, TX. This isn't just a 3.1-mile race; it's a vibrant community movement dedicated to inspiring healthier futures for youth by promoting fitness, nutrition awareness, and vital youth development programs. Hosted by the Midas Football Academy, your participation directly supports efforts to combat childhood obesity and provide underserved boys and girls with access to structured athletic and mentorship opportunities.

Runners can anticipate a "Fast and Flat" trail course through Brazos River Park, offering an enjoyable experience for all ages and fitness levels, whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun walk with the family. With a start time of 8:00 AM, you'll tackle the course under typical race day conditions, with comfortable highs around 75F and lows around 55F, and only a 10% chance of precipitation, making for ideal running weather. Multiple water stations will be available along the route to keep participants hydrated.

As the 2nd Annual event, the Midas 5K Race Against Childhood Obesity builds on a growing tradition of community spirit and impact. Beyond the race, participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere with community partner booths, music, and family fun, knowing every step contributes to a meaningful mission. All entrants receive a commemorative 5K T-shirt, and awards await top finishers across various age groups, adding a competitive edge to this impactful charity event.