5K Run

Run it.
Walk it.
A lively 3.1-mile run or walk through Town Center with a finish on The Woodlands Waterway.
The Woodlands 5K invites participants to run or walk a course that traverses the streets of Town Center before returning to the finish line.
The event starts and finishes on the Waterway, east of Town Green Park and directly behind the Pavilion.
Cheering spectators welcome participants back to the Waterway for an energetic community finish.
Course map
& route.
A welcoming 3.1-mile route through the streets of Town Center, returning to a spectator-filled finish on The Woodlands Waterway.
Start
The Woodlands Waterway, east of Town Green Park and directly behind the Pavilion.
Run
A 3.1-mile run or walk through the streets of Town Center.
Finish
Return to the Waterway and cross the line in front of cheering spectators.
Start
& finish.
The 5K begins at 7:30 a.m. on The Woodlands Waterway. Both the start and finish are east of Town Green Park, directly behind the Pavilion.
The 5K begins
Runners and walkers head out through the streets of Town Center.
Finish on the Waterway
Return to the shared event area in front of cheering spectators.
This community-friendly 5K welcomes participants to experience Town Center at their own pace.
On-course
support.
Know exactly what is available on the course and at the shared start-and-finish area before race morning.
Hydration station
One water stop with water and Gatorade is available around mile 1.5.
Medical aid
Medical support is available at the start and finish and will respond to on-course issues as needed.
Portable restrooms
There are no portable restrooms on the course. Restrooms are available at the start-and-finish area.
Run or walk
Participants are invited to run or walk the full Town Center course.
Saturday, February 20, 2027, on The Woodlands Waterway.
Ready for
race morning.
The 5K starts and finishes at the same Waterway location, east of Town Green Park and directly behind the Pavilion.
Plan around the 7:30 a.m. start, use the restrooms in the event area before heading out, and look for water and Gatorade around mile 1.5.
5K Run
FAQs.
Where are the start and finish?+
Both are on The Woodlands Waterway, east of Town Green Park and directly behind the Pavilion.
Can participants walk the 5K?+
Yes. Individuals are invited to run or walk the 5K course through Town Center.
What is available at the water stop?+
One stop with water and Gatorade is available around mile 1.5.
Are there on-course restrooms?+
No. Portable restrooms are available at the shared start-and-finish area.