Sun, Aug 9, 2026
San Antonio, TX
Entry is $50 now and rises to $55 after Aug 2, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.
The Watermelon Dash is the final race in a summer series, following earlier installments built around the same idea: short races with a refreshment theme to keep people moving through the hot months. The series as a whole has a backyard-cookout feel rather than anything resembling a serious time trial.
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Join a local run club. Dreamers, In The Loop Run Crew, Urban Run Club SATX and others in San Antonio welcome runners of all paces, and a weekly group run is the most reliable way to hold a training block together.
