End-of-Summer 5k/Quarter Marathon & Drive

End-of-Summer 5k/Quarter Marathon & Drive

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Lace up for the End-of-Summer Run & Fun Walk benefiting Kharites Works — supporting community outreach, resources & families in need! Discounts on tickets when ordered directly through our site: KharitesWorks.com https://www.kharitesworks.com/event-details/kharites-works-end-of-summer All registered participants will receive an official event t-shirt while supplies last. 🏅 Participants registered for the 5K and Quarter Marathon events will also receive a commemorative finisher medal to celebrate their accomplishment and participation in supporting the mission of Kharites Works. 🏃 5K Run / Quarter Marathon & Community Fun Walk 🎶 Music & summer-inspired entertainment 👕 Limited edition End-of-Summer event shirts 🍩 Local food & sweet treats 🎟️ Prize Drawings & Giveaways (MORE TO COME) 💛 Donation drive supporting local outreach efforts 🐾 Family-friendly atmosphere A fun-filled short dash designed for our youngest participants! Perfect for children who want to join the End-of-Summer excitement and celebrate one last summer adventure before the season changes. Includes participant shirt, finisher medal, and plenty of smiles along the way. Perfect for all ages and fitness levels! Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly walk or run filled with sunshine, community spirit, and good vibes along the course. Includes event tee and finisher medal. Our featured chip-timed race for runners and walkers ready to finish the summer strong! Participants will enjoy a scenic course, energetic atmosphere, and awards for top finishers and age groups. Includes official event shirt and commemorative finisher medal. Take on the ultimate End-of-Summer challenge with our featured chip-timed Quarter Marathon! Designed for runners ready to go the extra mile before summer ends, this scenic and energizing course offers a memorable race-day experience filled with community spirit, celebration, and rewarding competition. Participants will compete for overall and age group recognition while enjoying a professionally organized event atmosphere. Includes official event shirt and finisher medal. At the End-of-Summer Run, every mile supports something bigger. This event celebrates not only athletic achievement, but also the power of community coming together to support local outreach efforts throughout San Antonio. Participants from youth divisions through 70+ will receive: 🥇 Gold Recognition Pins 🥈 Silver Recognition Pins 🥉 Bronze Recognition Pins Most importantly, every participant helps support outreach efforts providing clothing, resources, and community support to individuals and families in need. Time Activity 6:30–7:40 AM Packet Pickup & Community Check-In 7:50 AM Summer Spirit & Costume Contest 7:55 AM Kids Fun Run Begins 8:00 AM National Anthem & End-of-Summer Run / Quarter Marathon / Fun Walk Start Post-Race Awards, community celebration, vendors & outreach activities The End-of-Summer Run is designed to bring the community together through fitness, compassion, and outreach while celebrating the close of another summer season. Proceeds and donations from the event help support the mission of Kharites Works by assisting community outreach initiatives throughout the San Antonio area. Volunteers are a huge part of what makes the End-of-Summer Run possible. By volunteering, you help create a welcoming experience while directly supporting community outreach efforts. The End-of-Summer course travels through scenic park trails and community paths, creating a welcoming environment for runners, walkers, families, and supporters of all fitness levels. 💧 Water stations and volunteer support will be available throughout the course. 👨‍👩‍👧 This is a family-friendly, community-centered event designed to encourage connection, wellness, and compassion. ☀️🌦️ Rain or shine, we’ll come together to celebrate summer, support our community, and move forward together — one step at a time. 🌞 To guarantee your official event t-shirt and finisher medal, please complete registration by August 6, 2026. Advertised swag items, including shirts, medals, and giveaways, are subject to change based on availability, supplies, and production timelines. Pictures of the park may not reflect the course on race day. Race day course is subject to change due to weather and city park requirements Show Less [Eventbrite tags: Running, Sports & Fitness, Race or Endurance Event, Family, Summer, Charity, Running, Outdoor, family_friendly, running_events, quartermarathon, summerdriveevent, kharitesrun]