MLK 5k - San Antonio
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Event overview
The MLK 5K Run/Walk - 11th Anniversary takes place on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at MLK Park in San Antonio, TX (3503 Martin Luther King Dr, 78220). The event is organized by the Young Men’s Leadership Academy as a fundraising run. The distance is 5K. The school describes itself as the first all-boys public school in San Antonio. One hundred percent of event proceeds fund student programming.
Registration and race details
Registration fees are $12 through December 12, 2025, increase to $20 on December 13, 2025, and are $25 for day-of registration. The event is timed and participants receive a race bib. Medals are awarded for the fastest time in each age group. Packet pickup is at Young Men’s Leadership Academy, 415 Gabriel St., in the back of the school near the tennis courts and back parking lot; pickup is scheduled Friday, January 16 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm and Saturday, January 17 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, with additional pickup available on race day before the event. The organizer states there are no refunds and that donations are accepted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.