Lace up for an unforgettable journey through "The Little Alsace of Texas" at the Tour de Castroville 5K/10K on April 11, 2026, in Castroville, TX. This beloved annual event, held at the picturesque Castroville Regional Park, invites runners to immerse themselves in the town's unique Alsatian heritage and explore its historic landmarks. The flat, scenic routes wind through the charming streets, offering a truly distinctive experience for participants of all levels.

Runners can choose between the 5K and 10K distances, both professionally chip-timed to ensure accurate results. The Tour de Castroville is renowned for its welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and robust support, including fully provisioned aid stations along the course and refreshing pre and post-race food and beverages. All registrants receive an event t-shirt, and age group winners are awarded medals to celebrate their achievements.

Typical race day conditions in early April feature comfortable lows around 57°F and highs around 83°F, with a minimal 8% chance of precipitation, creating ideal weather for a fantastic race experience. Beyond the personal challenge, participating in the Tour de Castroville contributes directly to the beautification of Castroville and supports local Parks and Recreation. Join the community for a rewarding run that blends athletic endeavor with rich history and local charm.