We're thrilled to announce that the 2nd Annual Heart Sync Run: Stride for Health will take place on November 7, 2026! Saturday, November 7 2026 | El Paso, Texas Join us on the East Side of El Paso for an exciting morning dedicated to fitness, community, and heart health. Hosted by the Texan Foundation, this officially timed event welcomes everyone—from elite athletes to first-time runners and walkers. Every step you take helps support preventive heart care for our community. Choose Your Challenge: ** Prize Money Eligibility Disclaimer* PLEASE READ Prize Money Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible to receive prize money, participants must meet the race’s geographic eligibility requirement of residing within a 100-mile radius of the El Paso region. Participants may be required to provide valid proof of residency to verify eligibility. Acceptable documentation may include a state-issued identification card, state-issued driver’s license, passport, passport card, or other valid government-issued identification or documentation showing the participant’s current residential address. Race organizers reserve the right to request additional reasonable documentation when necessary to verify eligibility. Participants who do not meet the geographic eligibility requirement are still welcome and encouraged to participate in the race. Additional awards, prizes, and competitive opportunities may be available to participants who do not qualify for prize money and are not subject to the geographic eligibility requirement. Registration and participation in the race do not automatically establish eligibility for prize money. All applicable prize-money eligibility requirements must be satisfied before any prize money is awarded. By registering for and participating in the race, participants acknowledge and agree that they have reviewed and understand the prize-money eligibility requirements and that participation in the race does not guarantee eligibility to receive prize money. Stride for Health 10K 1st Place – $10,000 2nd Place – $1,500 3rd Place – $1,000 Challenge Yourself 5K 1st Place – $5,000 2nd Place – $1,500 3rd Place – $1,000 Women's Heart 3K Open to all participants, but cash prizes are reserved for female finishers. 1st Place – $3,000 2nd Place – $1,000 3rd Place – $500 Finisher Benefits & Giveaways 🏅 Finisher Medal (up to 500) 🎉 Entry into random prize drawings for exciting giveaways Drawings will be conducted using participants' bib numbers. ❤️ Running for a Cause Your participation supports the Texan Foundation's mission to improve the health of the El Paso community through exercise, education, and preventive cardiovascular care. Together, we can help prevent heart disease and make quality healthcare more accessible throughout the 915.
Course & Travel Notes
Heart Sync Run: Stride For Health takes place in El Paso, Texas on November 7, 2026, with races beginning at 7:30 AM, about an hour after sunrise at 6:26 AM. The venue sits at 4,009 feet elevation, so plan your training and arrival accordingly if you're coming from a lower altitude. El Paso International Airport is just 7.3 miles from the race site, making it convenient for flying in. Expect typical November weather with highs around 67°F and lows near 42°F, with only about a 9% chance of measurable rain.
⛰️ 4,009 ft elevation☀️ Typically 67°F / 42°F · 9% chance of rain✈️ El Paso International Airport (ELP) — 7.3 mi
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When is Heart Sync Run: Stride For Health 2026 — El Paso, TX?
Heart Sync Run: Stride For Health 2026 — El Paso, TX takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in El Paso, Texas.
Where is Heart Sync Run: Stride For Health 2026 — El Paso, TX held?
Heart Sync Run: Stride For Health 2026 — El Paso, TX is held at 1840 Joe Battle Blvd in El Paso, Texas.
Where can I find hotels near Heart Sync Run: Stride For Health 2026 — El Paso, TX?
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