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The University Run hosted by Rice University Athletics, formerly Bayou Bucket 10K, 5K, and KidsK, is back! Students, alumni, and fans are invited to participate and contend for your alma mater! Who will you represent?
WE'VE GOT SPIRIT, YES WE DO! WE'VE GOT SPIRIT HOW 'BOUT YOU? Show us your school spirit, come dressed to impress, and represent your favorite college.
Join us for a beautiful run through Rice University, sprint down the hill, to the 50 yard line, and race to the finish, a jumbotron finish! Be sure to look up! Your friends and family will be in the stands cheering you on!
Countdown to event
Registration fees
10K In-Person
Price changes in 7 months 18 days-
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$50.00
early bird
Sep 25 – Dec 14 -
$55.00
well timed
Now registering Dec 15 – Aug 9 -
$60.00
just a little late
Aug 10 – Sep 6 -
$65.00
last minute
Sep 7 – Dec 31
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10K Virtual
Price changes in 7 months 18 days-
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$50.00
early bird
Sep 25 – Dec 14 -
$55.00
well timed
Now registering Dec 15 – Aug 9 -
$60.00
just a little late
Aug 10 – Sep 6 -
$65.00
last minute
Sep 7 – Dec 31
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5K In-Person
Price changes in 7 months 18 days-
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$40.00
early bird
Sep 25 – Dec 14 -
$45.00
well timed
Now registering Dec 15 – Aug 9 -
$50.00
just a little late
Aug 10 – Sep 6 -
$55.00
last minute
Sep 7 – Dec 31
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5k Virtual
Price changes in 7 months 18 days-
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$40.00
early bird
Sep 25 – Dec 14 -
$45.00
well timed
Now registering Dec 15 – Aug 9 -
$50.00
just a little late
Aug 10 – Sep 6 -
$55.00
last minute
Sep 7 – Dec 31
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KidsK and Family Walk
Price changes in 7 months 18 days-
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$20.00
early bird
Sep 25 – Dec 14 -
$20.00
well timed
Now registering Dec 15 – Aug 9 -
$25.00
just a little late
Aug 10 – Sep 6 -
$30.00
last minute
Sep 7 – Dec 31
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Event schedule
- Sat, September 20, 2025 10:00 AM - Packet Pick-up - Sun & Ski Sports - Westheimer, 6100 Westheimer Rd #126, Houston, TX 77057, 10 AM- 3
- Sun, September 21, 2025 7:30 AM - 5K & 10K START
- Sun, September 21, 2025 9:15 AM - OVERALL Awards
- Sun, September 21, 2025 9:30 AM - KidsK and Family Walk START
Contact information
- Event contact
- Houston Running Co.
- Website
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