Texas Heat Wave 5 Mile

The Texas Heat Wave 5 Mile & 5K is an annual running event held on July 4th in Mont Belvieu, Texas, at Wismer Distributing (13827 Interstate 10 East). Participants can choose between a 5-mile or 5K race, both starting and finishing at the same location. Known for its challenging hot temperatures, the event encourages runners to train accordingly.

After the race, a family-friendly after party features cold beer, non-alcoholic beverages, snacks, and a patriotic costume contest. The race is part of the Texas 5K Series and is organized by Running Alliance Sport, offering a spirited atmosphere combining fitness and festive Independence Day celebrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.