Annual Runway Run 5K Set for October 3rd at Laredo International Airport
The sixth annual Runway Run 5K and 1-mile race is scheduled for October 3rd at the Laredo International Airport. Runners will have the unique experience of running on the airport runway. Awards and prizes will be given, and the first…
Laredo, TX, September 24, 2026 —
The sixth annual Runway Run 5K and 1-mile race is scheduled to take place on October 3rd at the Laredo International Airport. Participants will have the opportunity to run on the airport’s runway, offering a distinctive experience for both casual runners and competitive athletes.
The event is in its sixth year and continues to draw attention for its unique location. In addition to the 5K and 1-mile race options, attendees can anticipate awards and prizes being distributed to top finishers and participants.
As an incentive for early registration, the first 500 individuals who sign up for the event will receive a commemorative shirt. Further details regarding registration procedures, specific race start times, and award categories were not immediately available.
The event aims to provide a memorable athletic experience against the backdrop of an active international airport. Organizers have not provided specific information regarding potential disruptions to airport operations or additional safety protocols for participants running on the tarmac.
Story summarized from the original created by Mindy Casso on www.kgns.tv, see more information here.
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