Texas · 5K · 10K
Poppy's Run For Life
Poppy's Run For Life is a 5K and 10K event held in Houston, Texas. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, April 4, 2027. About 21 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- April 4, 2027
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Field size
- ~21 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, April 4, 2027
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Field size
- About 21 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- poppysrunforlife.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
About the Poppy's Run For Life
To honor those who have died by suicide and those who are forever affected by suicide, the 5th annual Poppy's Run For Life will be held on Sunday, April 4, 2027. All proceeds from the row will be donated to the suicide prevention and awareness programs and services at Alexander JFS and the Montrose Center and one other non-profit organization (to be determined). Poppy’s Run for Life is recognized as a 501(c) 3 charity by the IRS. Caryn Honig is the founder and director of Poppy's Run For Life. …
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Poppy's Run For Life: common questions
- When is the Poppy's Run For Life?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, April 4, 2027.
- Where is the Poppy's Run For Life held?
- In Houston, Texas.
- What distances does the Poppy's Run For Life offer?
- 5K and 10K.
- How many people run the Poppy's Run For Life?
- About 21 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Poppy's Run For Life?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Poppy's Run For Life?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $45 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Poppy's Run For Life start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
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