Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run 2026 — Santa Fe, TX
Date
October 17, 2026
Location
Santa Fe, TX
Venue
JOE A. TAMBRELLA PARK
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $45.00
Events
Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run Walk - 1K, Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run/Walk - 5K, Friends and Family Teams - 1K, Friends and Family Teams - 5K
The Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run starts at 8:00 AM, giving you time to arrive the night before or early morning in Santa Fe, Texas. Held at Joe A. Tambrella Park, this October race offers both 1K and 5K distances, making it accessible whether you're looking for a quick effort or a longer workout. Entry fees range from $20 to $45. If travel plans shift, the race also provides a virtual participation option, so you can complete your chosen distance on your own schedule. This event supports the Mae S. Bruce Library, combining your race with community benefit.
From the Race Organizer
BASIC INFORMATION: EVENT NAME: FRIENDS OF MAE S. BRUCE LIBRARY FUN RUN The Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library is hosting their 4th Annual Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, October 17, 2026 with all proceeds benefiting the Mae S. Bruce Library in Santa Fe, Texas. Join the fun and support our awesome library and the Santa Fe community. RACE TIMES: 1K RUN/WALK - 8:00 A.M. 5K RUN/WALK - 8:30 A.M. Virtual Run/Walk 1K - Now - 10:00 A.M. on race day Vírtual Run/Walk 5K - Now - 10:00 A.M. on race day *Note: NO REFUNDS and NO RAIN DATE. Thanks for your support INCENTIVES: T-Shirt, Giveaways, Door Prizes, Participation Medals & Awards to be given in each event to male & female entrants finishing 1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall. All participants receive a participation medal at the end of the race. 1K Run/Walk - Open to all ages. Both 1K Run/Walk events (Individuals and Teams) will occur concurrently; with runners starting first and walkers following. Note: Walkers should stay to the right side of the course; allowing runners to pass on the left side of the course. Awards will be given to Kids ONLY (male & female) ages 2 years to 12 years finishing 1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall. 5K Fun Run/Walk - Open to all ages. Note: Walkers should walk on the right side of the course; allowing runners to pass on the left side of the course. Awards will be given to male & female entrants finishing 1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall. PRICING: Note: Early Bird pricing increases at midnight September 18th. If you sign up before then, you save $5 - $10 and you get a t-shirt. EARLY BIRD SPECIAL until September 17, 2026: 1K Run/Walk - $25 + site fees 5K Run/Walk - $35 + site fees September 18, 2026 – October 16, 2026: 1K Run/Walk - $30+ site fees 5K Run/Walk - $40+ site fees EVENT DAY October 17, 2026: 1K Run/Walk - $35+ site fees 5K Run/Walk - $45 + site fees EARLY BIRD SPECIAL until September 17, 2026: FRIENDS AND FAMILY TEAMS: (4-10 per team) 1K Run/Walk - $20+ site fees 5K Run/Walk - $25 + site fees September 18, 2026 – October 16, 2026: 1K Run/Walk - $25+ site fees 5K Run/Walk - $30+ site fees EVENT DAY - October 17, 2026: 1K Run/Walk - $30 + site fees 5K Run/Walk - $35+ site fees Virtual Run/Walk 1K - $35 + site fees Virtual Run/Walk 5K - $50 + site fees PACKET PICKUP DATES: 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Friday, October 16, 2026 @ MAE S. BRUCE LIBRARY 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Saturday, October 17, 2026 @ JOE TAMBRELLA PARK (Unclaimed packets may be picked up at the library during regular business hours thru Friday, October 30, 2026.)
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Santa Fe, TX.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run 2026 — Santa Fe, TX?
Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run 2026 — Santa Fe, TX takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Santa Fe, Texas.
Where is Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run 2026 — Santa Fe, TX held?
Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run 2026 — Santa Fe, TX is held at JOE A. TAMBRELLA PARK in Santa Fe, Texas.
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