Event Description
** RUN THE ALAMO - March 3-4, 2024 **
Alamo Donut Dash 5k/10k - Saturday, March 2nd
Alamo 13.1 & Marathon - Sunday, March 3rd
Treat yourself to a festive race event as you literally run thru history. Experience scenic San Antonio as you've never seen it before in this fiercely independent run that honors our Alamo heroes.
Enjoy THE best swag around along with award winning Finisher Medals!!
Your day will start with a LIVE CANNON BLAST near the cradle of Texas liberty, The Alamo.
You'll pulsate past some of San Antonio’s most iconic cultural sites including the World Heritage Missions.
All topped off by an amazing post race party with live music, delicious local race cuisine and ice chilled chocolate milk & of course cold beer with actual calories including Alamo Bee, Blue Star Brewing Co. and other local favorites.
Event details and schedule
The ALAMO 13.1/Marathon - Sunday, March 3th, 2024
START TIME ~ 7:00 AM
6:35-6:45am: Gather on E. Nueva inside Hemisfair jsut east of S. Alamo
6:45am: Final Instructions / Prayer / National Anthem
7:00am: BOOM!!! Historic live CANNON BLAST & MULTIPLE Musket Volley START! RUN THE ALAMO 13.1 / Marathon.
***BAG CHECK*** We will have bag check for our runners starting at 5:45am. Please make sure your bag is marked with your bib#. Bag Check location Hilton Pavilion at S.Alamo & E. Nueva.
RACE DAY PARKING - See Website for Current Information
Federal Lot on Cesar Chavez just West of IH-37 before S. Alamo St. All street metered parking on streets north of The Alamo are FREE on Sundays. The City has parking garages at 240 E. Houston & at 400 N. Saint Mary’s that are only a few blocks from The Alamo with very reasonable rates as seen here: http://www.sanantonio.gov/ccdo/parking/parkingmap.aspx
The COURSE
We are excited to treat you to another EPIC, fun, flat, fast & certified course. Our festive race experience takes in THE best that San Antonio has to offer while showcasing the cultural icons that reflect the wonder, charm and history of our glorious city & heritage.
Course Time Limits: You will have plenty of time to complete the course with a 4 HOUR TIME LIMIT for THE ALAMO 13.1 HALF and 7 hours for The ALAMO MARATHON.
We’ll have plenty of Aid Stations every 1 – 1.5 miles stocked with plenty of water & gatorade to replenish you.
PACKET PICKUP & EXPO –
Saturday, March 2nd TBD – 11AM-5PM - San Antonio, TX.
If you are picking up a packet for a friend or family member, you must have them SIGN THIS WAIVER and bring it with you in order to receive their packet.
VENDORS FIXIN’ TO BE AT OUR EXPO (bring lots of dough (& credit cards) to lay on our fine sponsors!):
See Website for Current Vendors
