1,000 Strong Overcoming Obstacles 5k/10k

The 1000 Strong Overcoming Obstacles 5K/10K is a trail running event held at Patriot Park, 1867 Fordyce Rd, Victoria, Texas. Scheduled for April 18, 2026, it features a 5K run and an Obstacle 5K that includes permanent structures, pop-up challenges, and mud pits designed to test participants' endurance and spirit. The course is a mix of on- and off-road trail running, accessible year-round and mowed starting in February.

The event promotes health and wellness with vendors and food trucks, and supports Restoration House Ministries, aiding youth and homeless individuals overcoming trauma and addiction. Teams must finish together, and awards are given to top finishers in adult and youth categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.