Yuri's Run Houston

Yuri's Run Houston is an annual running event that celebrates the achievements of Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, and the first orbital flight of the US Space Shuttle. Scheduled for April 19, 2025, the event features a Kids 1K, a 5K, and a 10K race, promoting community engagement and interest in space exploration. The race is part of the Texas 5K Series and is organized by Running Alliance Sport.

Participants can enjoy a Family Space Day celebration with interactive booths and activities. Registration fees vary by race distance, and fundraising efforts are encouraged to support the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.