A “Tree.1 Mile” & Kids Mile Run for the Trees!
April 5, 2025, 8AM Start
Location:
Arboretum San Antonio (former Republic of Texas Golf Course), 4226 SE Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 78222
2025 Results
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About the Bexar Branches 5K
Run for the trees of Bexar County! This event benefits Bexar Branches Alliance, an urban forestry nonprofit dedicated to expanding and preserving the tree canopy of the Greater San Antonio Region.
This race takes you on paved paths and pedestrian roads through the future home of the San Antonio Arboretum! Run through the woods and under the tree canopy on this former golf course, then collect your custom handcrafted wood finisher medal and enjoy the post-race fun!
This race is earth friendly!
We’re keeping this race as low-waste as possible. You can help!
- The official race T-shirt is made of 100% recycled fabric!
- Please help us reduce waste by bringing your own water bottle to fill up! We’ll have water and sports drink available on the course and at the finish line.
- Finisher & competitive awards are one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted and made from reclaimed local wood!
When you run this event, you’re helping the trees of Bexar County! Proceeds from this event benefit Bexar Branches Alliance, an urban forestry nonprofit dedicated to expanding and preserving the tree canopy of the Greater San Antonio Region.
After the race, stick around and enjoy an on-site food truck, complimentary beer and learn more about protecting the trees of Bexar County!
Your entry includes:
Your entry includes a chip-timed event under the tree canopy of this beautiful park, along with a great T-shirt in a 100%-recycled performance fabric and a custom hand-crafted wooden finisher medal! Custom competitive awards available (see below).
Alamo Beer! (with proper ID)
Kids Mile participants receive a cotton tee in youth sizes, a custom hand-crafted finisher medal and competitive awards for the top 3 boys and girls.
Pricing
- $40 through March 6
- $45 after that
- $50 on race day
Student, Military, 1st Responder, $5 discount. Must have ID at packet pick up. Email info@runintexas.com for discount code.
Kid Mile
- $25 Early and $30 on race day
*Student, Military, 1st Responder, $5 discount. Must have ID at packet pick up. Email info@runintexas.com for discount code
*VIRTUAL Pricing
Run wherever you wish before April 5 and email your time to info@RunInTexas.com. We’ll ship your shirt and finisher medal to you (shipping included in your entry fee!)
- $46 through March 6
- $51 after that
- $56 on race day
*Student, Military, 1st Responder, $5 discount. Must have ID at packet pick up. Email info@runintexas.com for discount code.
Virtual Kid Mile: $31
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Packet Pickup
You have two options for picking up your race packet:
- Thursday April 3 at the Starbucks at 12003 NW Military Hwy. from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Saturday April 5 at the race starting at 6:30 a.m. and continuing until 7:50 a.m.
The Course
This event is run entirely on the pedestrian paths at the Arboretum San Antonio (formerly the Republic of Texas golf course).
Awards
Extremely cool handcrafted wood finisher medals for all! Top overall male and female and top overall master male and female (40 and up) will receive unique handcrafted awards! Custom awards also go to the top three male and female in the following age groups: 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 and up.
All participants in the Kids Mile receive finisher’s medal, with a competitive award for the top 3 boys and girls.
Packet Pickup
Stay tuned for early packet pickup options!
Race Day Packet Pickup: Saturday April 5, 6:30 – 7:45 a.m. In-person registration is available at each packet pickup session but shirt quantities and sizes may be limited closer to race day (so sign up early!).
Parking
Parking is free
Questions?
Please direct all questions to info@runintexas.com or ask on the Facebook event page. We will try to answer all questions in a timely manner.