Deerpark PTA Ranger Run
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Deerpark PTA Ranger Run
The Deerpark PTA Ranger Run is the 14th annual community race held on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Austin, TX at Rattan Creek Park Community Center, 7617 Elkhorn Mountain Trail. The event is organized by Deerpark Middle School PTA and typically draws more than 400 participants. Funds raised support the teachers, staff, and students of Deerpark Middle School. Strollers are welcome. Registering by October 1 guarantees a Ranger Run T-shirt. Packet pick up details are to be announced.
Events and awards
The event includes the following distances:
- 5K - chip-timed (price $25)
- 1 mile - fun run, not timed (price $22)
The race attracts families from Deerpark Middle School, its five feeder elementary schools, the local high school, and community members. Awards are given to first place finishers for several elementary schools (Pond Springs, Jollyville, Live Oak, Wells Branch, Joe Lee Johnson), a teacher category, top three finishers in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, first place high school, and first place male and female age-group winners in 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+ categories. No refunds will be issued for this event; if the race is canceled for reasons beyond the organizers control, race packets and shirts will be made available at a location to be determined. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.