Texas · 1 Mile · 5K
Run the Runway
Run the Runway is a 1 Mile and 5K event held in Midland, Texas. It was last held on August 29, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Midland, TX
Race details
- Last held
- August 29, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Midland, Texas
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- midlandathleticcompany.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 7:35 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Run the Runway
✈️ 5th Annual Run the Runway Presented by ConocoPhillips 📍 Midland Airpark | Midland, TX 📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026 The Permian Basin’s Only Runway Race Experience Run the Runway is back — giving runners, walkers, families, and aviation fans the rare opportunity to complete a 5K or 1-Mile Fun Run on the runway at Midland Airpark . This is not your everyday road race. This is a chance to run where planes take off, experience Midland Airpark from a whole new point of view, and ki…
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Run the Runway: common questions
- When is the Run the Runway?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Run the Runway held?
- In Midland, Texas.
- What distances does the Run the Runway offer?
- 1 Mile and 5K.
- How do I register for the Run the Runway?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run the Runway?
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed. Listed fee for the longest distance, $40 (from findarace.com, checked October 20, 2026).
- What time does the Run the Runway start?
- 7:35 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Run the Runway?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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