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WELCOME RUNNERS
2026 Run the Runway
Saturday, September 26, 2026 | Corpus Christi International Airport
Enjoy a scenic run or walk on one of the airport's runways and explore the world of aviation, including up-close views of planes, trucks, special vehicles, and more on September 26th! A 1K Kids Fun Run will kick off the race, followed by an out-and-back 5K walk or run. All proceeds will benefit Wings of Texas, a local non-profit making the Coastal Bend a more inclusive place to live, work, play, and learn!
Event Start Times
1K – 7:45 a.m.
5K – 8:00 a.m.
Event Registration Fees
1K - $20
5K - $30 ($40 after August 31st)
Packet Pickup
Friday, September 25, 2026
10:00 am-6:30 pm
Corpus Christi International Airport - 1st Floor
Saturday, September 26, 2026
6:30 am-8:00 am
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