Prepare to unleash your inner hero at the CASA Superhero 5K, taking place on April 18, 2026, in scenic Corpus Christi, Texas. This exhilarating event invites runners and walkers of all ages to don their favorite capes and masks for a fantastic cause. With distances including a 5K run and a 1K for younger heroes, it’s a perfect family-friendly day out supporting CASA of the Coastal Bend and their vital mission to advocate for foster children in Nueces and Aransas Counties. Typical race day conditions in mid-April offer ideal running weather, with highs around 81°F and lows around 64°F, and only a 6% chance of precipitation.

The race kicks off and concludes at Heritage Park, located at 1581 N. Chaparral St, providing a vibrant and accessible start and finish line. The 1K race starts promptly at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K run and 2-mile walk. Runners in the 5K will enjoy chip timing, and overall and age group awards will celebrate top finishers. The enthusiastic atmosphere, fueled by participants in creative superhero costumes, makes this event a memorable experience for both seasoned athletes and casual participants.

The CASA Superhero 5K is more than just a race; it's a powerful statement of community support. Your participation directly contributes to providing a voice for children in crisis, making every step you take a heroic one. Get ready to run, walk, and make a difference in Corpus Christi!