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The Valley Lemon Run

Mission, Texas
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DATE:
TIME:
LOCATION:
Mission, Texas
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
4 Events: 3.12 Miles, 3.12 Miles, 1 Miles, 3.12 Miles

About The Valley Lemon Run

🍋🏃‍♂️ THE VALLEY LEMON RUN 5K & 1 MILE 🏃‍♀️🍋 — When life gives you lemons… RUN WITH THEM!

March 21, 2026 – Mission Hike & Bike Trails, Mission, TX

Get ready for a fun, fresh, and high-energy race experience at The Valley Lemon Run 5K & 1 Mile! This citrus-themed event is all about movement, community, and squeezing every drop of fun out of race day. Whether you’re racing hard or cruising easy, this run is guaranteed to be refreshing and unforgettable 🍋✨

 
🍋 Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
📍 Location: Mission Hike & Bike Trails
Mission, TX

🏃‍♂️ 5K Run: 8:00 a.m.
🚶‍♀️ 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: 8:10 a.m.

🌅 Arrival Recommendation: Please arrive by 7:30 a.m. (no later) to allow time for parking, stretching, and warmup.

🍹 Yes, we will have LEMONADE!

 
💲 Registration Fees
5K Run: $30
1 Mile Run/Walk: $15

👕 Shirt Size Deadline: March 6th
(After this date, shirt Sizes are available at a first come first serve basis at packet pickup)

 
📦 Packet Pickup
📍 Location: Valley Running
1701 Dove Ave W J, McAllen, TX 78504

🗓️ When: Friday, March 20th
⏰ Time: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Packet pickup is for all registered participants — both 5K & 1 Mile — to pick up bibs and shirts.

 
🍋 What’s Included:
⏱️ Chip Timing & Live Results (5K only)
🏅 Finisher Medals for all 5K and 1 Mile participants
👕 Race Shirt (included with 5K; optional add-on for 1 Mile)
🍹 Fresh Lemonade, Hydration Station & Fresh Fruit
🎶 DJ Music & High-Energy Vibes
📸 Free Race Photos
🎈 Inflatable Arch – Start/Finish Line
🍋 Lemon-Themed Photo Area
🛍️ Local Vendor Booths

 
🏆 Age Group Awards – 5K Run
Top Male & Female in these age groups:
12 & under, 13–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+

🏅 Overall Top Male & Female Awards

 
🍋 Join the Fun!
Whether you’re chasing a PR, running with friends, or just here for the vibes, The Valley Lemon Run is the perfect way to kick off your spring season. Come run, walk, smile, and celebrate community — one lemon-filled mile at a time 🍋💛

🍋✨ THE VALLEY LEMON RUN 5K & 1 MILE — When life gives you lemons, RUN! ✨🏃‍♂️🏅

The Valley Lemon Run🍋🏃‍♂️ THE VALLEY LEMON RUN 5K & 1 MILE 🏃‍♀️🍋 — When life gives you lemons… RUN WITH THEM! March 21, 2026 – Mission Hike & Bike Trails, Mission, TX Get ready for a fun, fresh, and high-energy race experience at The Valley Lemon Run 5K & 1 Mile! This citrus-themed event is all about movement, community, and squeezing every drop of fun out of race day. Whether you’re racing hard or cruising easy, this run is guaranteed to be refreshing and unforgettable 🍋✨  🍋 Event Details📅 Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026📍 Location: Mission Hike & Bike TrailsMission, TX 🏃‍♂️ 5K Run: 8:00 a.m.🚶‍♀️ 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: 8:10 a.m. 🌅 Arrival Recommendation: Please arrive by 7:30 a.m. (no later) to allow time for parking, stretching, and warmup. 🍹 Yes, we will have LEMONADE!  💲 Registration Fees5K Run: $301 Mile Run/Walk: $15 👕 Shirt Size Deadline: March 6th(After this date, shirt Sizes are available at a first come first serve basis at packet pickup)  📦 Packet Pickup📍 Location: Valley Running1701 Dove Ave W J, McAllen, TX 78504 🗓️ When: Friday, March 20th⏰ Time: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Packet pickup is for all registered participants — both 5K & 1 Mile — to pick up bibs and shirts.  🍋 What’s Included:⏱️ Chip Timing & Live Results (5K only)🏅 Finisher Medals for all 5K and 1 Mile participants👕 Race Shirt (included with 5K; optional add-on for 1 Mile)🍹 Fresh Lemonade, Hydration Station & Fresh Fruit🎶 DJ Music & High-Energy Vibes📸 Free Race Photos🎈 Inflatable Arch – Start/Finish Line🍋 Lemon-Themed Photo Area🛍️ Local Vendor Booths  🏆 Age Group Awards – 5K RunTop Male & Female in these age groups:12 & under, 13–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+ 🏅 Overall Top Male & Female Awards  🍋 Join the Fun!Whether you’re chasing a PR, running with friends, or just here for the vibes, The Valley Lemon Run is the perfect way to kick off your spring season. Come run, walk, smile, and celebrate community — one lemon-filled mile at a time 🍋💛 🍋✨ THE VALLEY LEMON RUN 5K & 1 MILE — When life gives you lemons, RUN! ✨🏃‍♂️🏅
Mission, TX

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 5 race distances available for The Valley Lemon Run in Mission, TX. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Vendor Booth

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Mission, TX
MissionTX
The Valley Lemon Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Vendor Booth

How long is the Vendor Booth?
The Vendor Booth covers Distance varies.
What time does the Vendor Booth start?
The Vendor Booth starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Vendor Booth?
Registration for the Vendor Booth costs $0.00.
Where is the Vendor Booth located?
The Vendor Booth takes place in Mission, TX.

5k Run (With T-shirt)

3.12 Miles
Distance
3.12 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Mission, TX
MissionTX
The Valley Lemon Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5k Run (With T-shirt)

How long is the 5k Run (With T-shirt)?
The 5k Run (With T-shirt) covers 3.12 Miles.
What time does the 5k Run (With T-shirt) start?
The 5k Run (With T-shirt) starts at 7:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5k Run (With T-shirt)?
Registration for the 5k Run (With T-shirt) costs $0.00.
Where is the 5k Run (With T-shirt) located?
The 5k Run (With T-shirt) takes place in Mission, TX.

5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt)

3.12 Miles
Distance
3.12 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Mission, TX
MissionTX
The Valley Lemon Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt)

How long is the 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt)?
The 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt) covers 3.12 Miles.
What time does the 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt) start?
The 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt) starts at 7:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt)?
Registration for the 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt) costs $0.00.
Where is the 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt) located?
The 5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-shirt) takes place in Mission, TX.

1-mile Fun Run/Walk

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Mission, TX
MissionTX
The Valley Lemon Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 1-mile Fun Run/Walk

How long is the 1-mile Fun Run/Walk?
The 1-mile Fun Run/Walk covers 1 Miles.
What time does the 1-mile Fun Run/Walk start?
The 1-mile Fun Run/Walk starts at 7:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 1-mile Fun Run/Walk?
Registration for the 1-mile Fun Run/Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the 1-mile Fun Run/Walk located?
The 1-mile Fun Run/Walk takes place in Mission, TX.

5k Run (No shirt)

3.12 Miles
Distance
3.12 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Mission, TX
MissionTX
The Valley Lemon Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5k Run (No shirt)

How long is the 5k Run (No shirt)?
The 5k Run (No shirt) covers 3.12 Miles.
What time does the 5k Run (No shirt) start?
The 5k Run (No shirt) starts at 7:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5k Run (No shirt)?
Registration for the 5k Run (No shirt) costs $0.00.
Where is the 5k Run (No shirt) located?
The 5k Run (No shirt) takes place in Mission, TX.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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