LONGHORN RUN 2025
Get ready, Longhorns! Registration for Longhorn Run 2025 is NOW OPEN! Join us on the Forty Acres on Saturday, April 12th for everyone's favorite race as we celebrate 15 Years and Racing. We'll see y'all at the starting line!
----------
Since its inception in 2010, Longhorn Run has become a campus tradition that unites students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the Austin community during the spring semester. Produced through the combined efforts of the Longhorn Run student committee and Recreational Sports, the race offers 5K and 10K courses that start on the UT campus and run along campus and the surrounding central Austin areas.
Proceeds from the race benefit the UT Student Government and Recreational Sports Excellence Funds.
Registration closes in
Countdown to event
Registration fees
5K
Price changes in 13 days 17 hours-
Your registration includes: short sleeve Nike Dri-FIT race tee, complimentary training plan, and access to the post-race celebration on race day.
-
$40.00
Early Bird Pricing
Now registering Jan 22 – Feb 23 -
$45.00Feb 24 – Apr 11
-
10K
Price changes in 13 days 17 hours-
Your registration includes: short sleeve Nike Dri-FIT race tee, complimentary training plan, and access to the post-race celebration on race day.
-
$45.00
Early Bird Pricing
Now registering Jan 22 – Feb 23 -
$50.00Feb 24 – Apr 11
-
Virtual Runner
Price changes in 13 days 17 hours-
Can't join us on race day but want to support this campus tradition? Show your support from wherever you are by registering for this ticket option. Log a run as your schedule permits on race weekend, submit your results online and share with us on social media using #WeRunUT. This registration type includes access to our complimentary training plans and your LHR 2025 Nike Dri-FIT race tee. You may pick your race tee up yourself during Packet Pick-Up week or you can have someone do so on your behalf. If you would like your shirt mailed after race day, please be sure to indicate the shipping option within the registration questions. Please note: This year virtual packets being mailed will not be received until after race day. Virtual race packets cannot be mailed internationally.
-
$35.00
Early Bird Pricing
Now registering Jan 22 – Feb 23 -
$40.00Feb 24 – Apr 11
-
TRANSFERS AND REFUNDS
Longhorn Run has a strict no-refunds policy. Runners can transfer their registration to another person if they no longer wish to participate, but we are unable to issue refunds.
Click here to initiate your transfer request. Please follow all instructions to complete the transfer.
Runners can also transfer their own registration to a different sub-event. If you intend to transfer your registration to a different sub-event, please note that you will be charged the amount difference if you are transferring to a higher-priced sub-event. There will be no refunds if you are transferring to a lower-priced item than your original sub-event.
Please note: Once the race sells out, all transfers must be done in-person at the Solutions Table during Packet Pick-Up week (April 7 - April 11).
PACKET PICK-UP INFORMATION
Location
Packet Pick-Up takes place at Gregory Gym on The University of Texas at Austin campus. Gregory Gym is located at 2101 Speedway.
Schedule
Monday, April 7 - Friday, April 11
Hours of Operation: 11:00am - 7:00pm
What you need to bring
Photo ID or Race Roster registration confirmation email -- no need to print it out!
You can pick up packets for other runners, just make sure to have their registration confirmation emails with you.
Can't find your confirmation email? Find tips on how to retrieve it here.
Please note: virtual runners will have the opportunity to choose within registration whether they would like to pick up their race tee during packet pick-up week OR if they would like it mailed to them AFTER race day. No race tees will be mailed to virtual runners before race day this year.
POST-RACE CELEBRATION
After you cross the finish line, walk up the South Mall through "Banana Alley" and join us at the UT Tower for your well-deserved, Texas-sized, post-race celebration. The post-race celebration will include music, photo opportunities, goodies from our race sponsors, award ceremony and more!
PHILANTHROPY
Your participation in the Longhorn Run supports the student experience at The University of Texas at Austin. Proceeds from the race benefit the Student Government Student Excellence Fund and the Recreational Sports Excellence Fund.
Resources from the Student Government Excellence Fund are used to equip student groups with the tools to advance current projects or ideas while promoting the ideals of giving and a spirit of service on the UT campus. These funds are allocated annually to student organizations through Student Government.
The Recreational Sports Excellence Fund is focused on placing resources where they are most immediately needed to ensure that UT students have access to the highest quality recreational program in the nation.
Click here to learn more.
STAY CONNECTED
We encourage you to stay connected with Longhorn Run on social media for all the latest updates!
Share how you're getting ready for race day using #WeRunUT and #LHR2025
Contact information
- Event contact
- UT Recreational Sports / Longhorn Run
- Website
- Visit website