Saturday, September 07, 20247:30 am CST
1301 Old Goforth Rd
Buda, Texas 78610
Alerts

Know your Bib Number BEFORE you get in line to pick up your packet!

Look up your bib here (https://www.athleteguild.com/event/buda-tx/2024-hornet-races/athletes)

 

About

5K and .5 Mile distances for all ages!  We are celebrating the 10th Anniversary of running with the Hornets!

Funds raised help get students to Camp!

 

ESOS TACOS will make our tacos for the Hornet Races!

Check out thier fb page and get a taste of their delicious tacos and even the salsa tastes smoked....

https://www.facebook.com/esostacos512

 

Volunteer Here 

 

Entry Fees

DivisionPriceAges
5K Run/Walk$20.00
$15.001-18
5K Dog - This is only a bib for a dog - owner must also registerFree
5K Stroller - This is only a bib for a stroller - owner must also registerFree
Kids Dash$15.00
Shirt Only$15.00

Read Additional Info Section for FAQs

DOG and STROLLER are add ons and mean you will have a bib assigned to your dog or your stroller in addition to your own, which means whoever is running with the dog or stroller must register also.  A dog or a stroller must be accompanied by a human!  This is for a bib only.

Course

DivisionRouteDistance
5K Run/WalkTom Green Hornet 5K Current5.00 Kilometers

Packet Pickup and Late Registration

Night before the Race – Tom Green Elementary – 3:45 – 5:30 p.m.  Pull through the front of the school for a drive-through Packet Pickup and Late registration

1 Hour Before Race Start Time – Near Start/Finish, Look for Signs

Read Additional Info Section for FAQs

 

NOTE:  KNOW your bib number BEFORE you come to pick up your packet!

Look up your bib here (https://www.athleteguild.com/event/buda-tx/2024-hornet-races/athletes)

Bib Numbers 1-1022 and 2000-2022 you are considered EARLY REGISTRATION -- that's the line you'll head to at Packet Pickup on Race Morning, or what you will tell the volunteers if you pick up Friday night

All other numbers are considered LATE REGISTRATION and that’s where you'll head to at Packet Pickup on Race Morning, or what you will tell the volunteers if you pick up Friday night
 

Early Registrants: Dog and Stroller Bibs will be in the packets of the Registered Owner. If the owner did not register, the dog/stroller bib will be held until registration is complete.

*If you are looking up your bib number on your phone, you may need to scroll down below the navigation buttons to find the search box

 

Shirt guarantee deadline was Aug 25. If you registered after that date, you are not guaranteed a shirt.

Race Day Schedule

06:30 AM - Packet Pick Up and Late Registration
07:30 AM - 5K Run/Walk
07:30 AM - 5K Dog - This is only a bib for a dog - owner must also register
07:30 AM - 5K Stroller - This is only a bib for a stroller - owner must also register
08:30 AM - Kids Dash

Award Categories

5K Run/Walk
Overall Male/Female
Top 3 Male/Female in age groups:
     1-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-99
 
5K Dog - This is only a bib for a dog - owner must also register
Top 3 Male/Female in age groups:
     1-99
 
5K Stroller - This is only a bib for a stroller - owner must also register
Top 3 Male/Female in age groups:
     1-99
 
Kids Dash
No age group awards

 

 

Directions and Parking

Tom Green Elementary School at 1301 Old Goforth Rd, Buda, Tx.  Please do not park on Tom Green School Road as this is part of both race courses.  Parking is available in grass lots of the school.  Carpooling or walking to the starting line are the best, and most appreciated, options!

Additional Info/FAQs

Must register by Shirt Guarantee Deadline to guarantee receipt of shirt requested.

Shirt Guarantee Deadline is 14 days before race day.

Extra shirts are ordered conservatively so as not to expend funds on shirts that could go to the cause.  If having a shirt is important to you, please register by Shirt Guarantee Deadline.

Races start and finish at the address listed at the top of the page.

We are Rain or Shine, Hot or Cold. 

5K is chip timed.

Kids Dash will not begin until all 5K participants have returned to the finish line.

Medals are not awarded to Kids’ Dash participants.  All participants 10 and under receive a finisher token. 

Online Early Registration will close 4 days before race day. Late registration is available during stated Packet Pickup times above.

If you register after early registration closes, you are considered late registration and you can still sign up online!  When you get to packet pickup or race morning, follow the signs for Late Registration.

Late Registration closes 15 minutes before race start time.

No refunds, but you may transfer your registration to another person.

Packets may be picked up by another person.

All Registration Changes must be handled on race morning with the timing company.

If offered, Packets to be shipped will be shipped following the close of the race.

All packets not retrieved by race start time will be considered donations.

We allow late starts up to 10 minutes after start time. If you are later than that and you choose to start, note that you may not have support, coverage, or directional markings, and you will not be timed - with love!

Contact Info

Race management provided by For the Love of Go, Jennifer Crosby, fortheloveofgo@gmail.com

Sponsor coordination at Tom Green provided by Rebeca Johnston (johnstonr@g.hayscisd.net