Texas Heat takes place on Aug 15, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is Texas Heat located?

Texas Heat is held in Waxahachie, Texas, United States.

What distances are available at Texas Heat?

Texas Heat offers the following distances: 3.1M.

How do I register for Texas Heat?

You can register for Texas Heat through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Texas Heat?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 75°F and 98°F on race day. There's approximately a 10% chance of precipitation.

Texas Heat (3.1M) - Aug 15, 2026 | Waxahachie, TX

Lace up for the ultimate summer challenge at the Texas Heat race, taking place on Saturday, August 15th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Waxahachie, TX. This event offers participants the choice of a 5K (3.1M) or a more challenging 5 Miler, inviting runners to test their mental and physical endurance against the quintessential Texas summer conditions. With typical race day highs around 98F and lows near 75F, coupled with a 10% chance of precipitation, proper hydration and a strategic race plan will be key to conquering the course.

The 2026 Texas Heat marks an exciting new chapter with a brand-new location at Getzander Park, 400 South Grand Avenue, in Waxahachie. All races kick off promptly at 7:00 AM, following a warm-up and the National Anthem, a thoughtful early start designed to help mitigate the summer warmth. While specific course details for this new route are anticipated, runners can expect a focus on pushing their limits within the local Waxahachie scenery. Participants will be rewarded for their efforts with a stylish, gender-specific race shirt and a well-deserved finisher's medal to commemorate their achievement.

Packet pickup is conveniently available the day before, Friday, August 14th, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and on race day, Saturday, August 15th, from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM, near the start line. This makes for a smooth start to a day dedicated to fitness and fun. The Texas Heat promises an invigorating experience for both seasoned runners and those looking for a unique summer race challenge.