7:00 a.m. | Survivors and those living with metastatic breast cancer meet at Hope Village

Don’t miss your opportunity to be in our group photo and prepare for the Opening Ceremony.

While in Hope Village, make sure you grab a postcard on ShareForCures, Komen’s breast cancer research registry focused on finding the cures for breast cancer. Learn how you can help accelerate discoveries, make an impact and be a catalyst for change.

7:30 a.m. | Opening Ceremony

Honor survivors as they walk down the Pathway of Hope, celebrate our top fundraisers and listen to inspiring stories of resilience

8:00 a.m. | Competitive 5K begins

Gather your team and get ready to race!

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Post-Race Celebration

Enjoy music, snacks and activities as we celebrate your success.

All Day Long | Race where you are

Can’t join us Race morning? Hop on the treadmill, take to your neighborhood sidewalks or the paths of your favorite local park or trail; wherever you’re able to gather with friends, family and team members near you.

Back Sign

Get ready for this weekend by printing and filling in your In Celebration / In Memory, back sign now.

Share Your Photos With Us!

Share your event day photos on social with #RacefortheCure and be sure to tag @susangkomen on Facebook or @komenracesandwalks on Instagram and you might just see your photos shared on our channels!

What is the cost to register?

Adult: $45
Virtual Adult: $45
Youth (under 18): $35
Virtual Youth (under 18) $35
*The additional $10 fee for virtual participants covers t-shirt mailing costs.

Children in strollers are encouraged, but not required, to register for the event so that we may properly account for the needs of all participants. Only registered participants will receive an event T-shirt.

How long is the Race?

The Race is approximately three miles. You may also choose to walk/run a one-mile route

Can I bring my dog(s) to the event?

For the safety of event participants, only service animals will be allowed at the event.

Can I walk the Race?

Absolutely!

Where do I park?

There are several garages and surface lots near Sam Houston Park. Discounted parking is limited.

Are strollers allowed at the event? Yes!

We encourage participants of all ages to join us on the event day!

Where is the starting line and the finish line?

The starting line for the 5K runners and for the 1 mile walkers is located at Allen Parkway. The finish line for both events is on Allen Parkway.

Hope Village Celebration | 10:00 a.m. in Sam Houston Park

Join us in Hope Village for post-race celebration.

Pathway of Hope/Survivor Parade | 7:30 a.m. in the designated survivor lane at the start line

All survivors and people living with metastatic breast cancer will unite to walk into our Opening Ceremony.

ShareForCures

Grab a ShareForCures postcard in Hope Village to dive into the groundbreaking world of Komen’s ShareForCures, a research registry focused on finding the cures for breast cancer. Your participation can help accelerate discoveries, making a real impact on the fight to end breast cancer. Don't miss this chance to be a catalyst for change.

Your Event T-shirt

All registered breast cancer survivors and people living with metastatic breast cancer will receive a special event shirt to recognize your special place in our event. To guarantee your shirt arrives in time for you to wear it on event morning, you must register by Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. CT.

Ready to make your fundraising legendary? Participants who raise $2,500 or more for any 2026 Race for the Cure, including the 2026 Komen Houston Race for the Cure, 2026 MORE THAN PINK Walk, or 2026 3-Day will be recognized as members of the 2026 Komen Legends Club. Once you become a Legend, you’ll receive exclusive benefits, including a commemorative lapel pin. Additional information will be emailed to participants as they approach $2,500 in fundraising. We look forward to welcoming our Legends to the Club this year! Important Promotional Details

2026 Komen Legends Club recognition opportunities include:

• VIP Parking on Race morning
• Legends Club access to hospitality tent
• Exclusive Legends Club gifts from our sponsors