MK5K Killeen takes place at Ellison High School in Killeen, Texas on October 10, 2026. The event features a 5K distance, making it accessible for runners of varying fitness levels. The race starts at 8:30 AM, giving you a full day ahead after finishing. Entry fees range from $20 to $40, a reasonable cost for a local running event. If you're traveling to the Killeen area for this race, you'll want accommodations close to Ellison High School for an easy morning commute to the start line.
From the Race Organizer
Come join us for our 14th Annual MK5K Killeen ..... it'll be so great to see your faces again! This race is hosted by Darlene Beckett and her MK Dazzling Dream Team and proceeds benefit The Mary Kay Ash Foundation. Early packet pick up will be on Fri Oct 9th 12 noon- 5pm at Sisters of Success Studio, 116 E Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite B, Harker Heights 76548. Race day packet pick up starts at 7am on Sat Oct 10th at Ellison High School on the Elms Rd side. Race will be held rain or shine; however, if there is severe weather in the area the race start may be delayed or cancelled. Registration fees are non-refundable. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY FOR NEW PRICING OPTIONS! Live 5K: Special Pricing of just $20 (no shirt, no swag... just bib!), select the "No Shirt" option on the giveaway selection, then use coupon code NOSHIRTNOSWAG at check out. This special pricing is only available through Sep 1st at 11:59pm CST. However, if you want your shirt and your swag then it's $35 through Oct 3rd and $40 thereafter. Shirt guarantee is through Sep 26th at 11:59pm CST, thereafter, based on availability. Can't attend but still want to support?! Sign up for 'Sleep in 5K' for $20 (plus $5 for shipping of your shirt. This option closes on Sep 26th at 11:59pm CST!) We're so grateful and thankful. We've raised close to $100,000 for our non-profit since we've been hosting our 5k. Our goal this year is $21,000 for our charity! Thank you in advance for participating in our 5K and in doing so you are helping to find cures for cancers affecting women and helping to end the epidemic of domestic violence! THIS IS A CEN-TEX RACE SERIES EVENT!
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Killeen, 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
MK5K Killeen 2026 — Killeen, TX takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Killeen, Texas.
Where is MK5K Killeen 2026 — Killeen, TX held?
MK5K Killeen 2026 — Killeen, TX is held at Ellison High School in Killeen, Texas.
Where can I find hotels near MK5K Killeen 2026 — Killeen, TX?
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