Smilin' Rylen Run

The Smilin' Rylen Run is a community running event held in Katy, Texas, at Cane Island Parkway. Scheduled for April 25, 2026, it offers multiple race options including 1 Mile, 5K, and a new 10K, available both in-person and virtually. The event honors Rylen, a young child whose life and legacy promote organ donation awareness.

Participants can enjoy a timed race with awards for top finishers and team achievements. The atmosphere celebrates Rylen's joyful spirit with the color orange symbolizing happiness. Free parking is provided, and volunteers are welcomed to support the cause.

The run supports The Smilin' Rylen Foundation's mission to aid families in crisis and raise organ donation awareness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.