Lace up for a truly impactful experience at The Butterfly Run, a vibrant 5K event set to transform the streets of Katy, TX, on Saturday, April 11, 2026. This inspiring race takes place on a fast and flat road course, ideal for runners seeking a personal best or those simply looking to enjoy a scenic and accessible morning outdoors. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 80F and lows around 59F, and only a 10% chance of precipitation, you can anticipate comfortable weather for your run.

More than just a race, The Butterfly Run is the 3rd annual community event dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual trauma and intimate partner violence through Her Well Center. This faith-based crisis center embodies the mission "No survivor walks alone," providing vital therapy, crisis support, and advocacy. What truly sets this event apart is the poignant butterfly release ceremony held at 7:20 a.m.. Each butterfly soaring into the sky symbolizes hope, healing, and freedom, representing a survivor's journey through what Her Well calls "The Butterfly Journey" of transformation and resilience.

Starting at 7:30 a.m. CDT from 28760 S Firethorne Rd, Katy, TX, this inclusive event welcomes all, whether you're tackling the 5K or joining the Family Run (1 Mile). Participating in The Butterfly Run means joining a powerful movement, running with purpose, and contributing directly to a cause that guides survivors to reclaim their hope and voice. Come be a part of this uplifting celebration of healing and transformation.