2nd Annual HBCU Run and Brunch 10K & 5K
The culture’s favorite race is BACK — bigger, bolder, and officially adding the 10K for 2026! 💜💛
After Prairie View A&M showed out with the highest school representation in 2025, we’re celebrating their spirit with this year’s purple and gold theme. Now it’s your turn — because the HBCU with the most participation in 2026 will set the 2027 theme. 👀
Join us for an unforgettable morning of movement, music, and community:
✨ 10K & 5K Run/Walk routes for all fitness levels
🍳 Post-Race Brunch at The Hillman Yard
🎓 Alumni Tent Village celebrating every HBCU
🎖️ Custom medals, race jacket, and exclusive merch
💬 Networking, giveaways, and photo-ready vibes all day
Whether you’re running, walking, or brunching — this event is about honoring legacy, living the culture, and building the next generation of HBCU pride.
📅 Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
🕕 Gates open: 8:00 a.m.
🏁 Race starts: 9:00 a.m.
🍳 Brunch begins: 10:00 a.m.
🎟 Registration is now open!
Visit TheHBCURun.com to register and rep your school.
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