Hotels Near Heatwave Half Marathon – San Antonio 2026 — San Antonio, TX Aug 2026

Date

August 1, 2026

Location

San Antonio, TX

Venue

MLK Park

Start Time

7:00 AM

Entry Fee

$17.00 – $82.00

Events

Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon, Half-Marathon Relay

Includes

Tank Top

The Heatwave Half Marathon in San Antonio is a running event held August 1st at MLK Park, featuring multiple distance options including a half marathon, 50-miler, 10K, 5K, and 1-mile race. The event starts at 7:00 AM, which helps runners beat the Texas heat during summer racing. Entry fees range from $17 to $82 depending on distance selected. If you can't travel to San Antonio, a virtual participation option lets you complete your chosen distance anywhere. This race offers flexibility for various fitness levels and training goals, from the competitive 50-mile ultramarathon to the accessible 1-mile option, making it suitable for endurance athletes and those testing shorter distances.

From the Race Organizer

Join us for the Heatwave Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K! A sun-soaked summer challenge that’s perfect for the whole family. The fun includes – Great Swag – designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE ice cream at the finish to help you cool off Plenty of hot fun in the summer sun! Grab your friends and family—you won’t want to miss this one! Can’t make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! Youth-based pricing is available: ages 12 & under are only $17! Half Marathon/10K/5K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! Kid’s Dash is a fun, untimed dash for ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal for our youngest runners! (If your child wants to run the kid’s dash without swag, they’re welcome to run free on race day!) Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Heatwave Half Marathon – San Antonio 2026 — San Antonio, TX?

Heatwave Half Marathon – San Antonio 2026 — San Antonio, TX takes place on August 1, 2026. The race is held in San Antonio, Texas.

Where is Heatwave Half Marathon – San Antonio 2026 — San Antonio, TX held?

Heatwave Half Marathon – San Antonio 2026 — San Antonio, TX is held at MLK Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Where can I find hotels near Heatwave Half Marathon – San Antonio 2026 — San Antonio, TX?

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