Dive into the heart of Texas under the starlit sky with the Fiesta Night Run at San Antonio’s Land Heritage Institute this August. This trail running extravaganza invites runners to explore the rugged and breathtaking landscapes illuminated by nightfall, offering a unique blend of challenge and camaraderie. As part of the Texas Summer Night Series, the Fiesta Night Run promises an unforgettable evening filled with scenic trails that wind through the institute's grounds. The course features dirt single-track and wide trail paths, weaving around 300 feet of elevation gain over each loop for those embarking on a longer journey. With temperatures typically hovering between 75-80 degrees Fahrenheit at night, runners can enjoy optimal conditions while tackling this challenging terrain. Participants have the option to register for various distances ranging from a short and sweet 5K to an epic Midnight Monster Pass that culminates in the Noche Trail Run with its 40-mile race. Completing three out of seven races earns you a special duffle bag, while finishing six or more grants access to exclusive collectible medals and a Texas Summer Night Series plaque. The event encourages runners to bring their own hydration systems as no cups are provided at aid stations along the route. These stations offer essential supplies such as food and water, ensuring that every participant can push through the night with support from friendly volunteers and staff who cheer them on throughout the course. Beyond the run itself, attendees will receive a commemorative Fiesta Night Run Tri-Blend shirt upon registration and finisher medals for all distances completed. The event also features an award ceremony where runners are recognized for their achievements, including Most Festive attire awards to celebrate individual flair among participants. For those looking ahead, early bird discounts on the Texas Summer Night Series Passes are available until June 3rd, offering up to a 20% discount and exclusive perks like free TSNS hats. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience one of San Antonio's most unique running events! Visit www.TexasOutlawRunning.com for detailed course maps, event information, aid station details, policies regarding refunds, discounts, changing distances, and more. If you have any additional questions not covered in the FAQ section or policy page, feel free to reach out through their website contact form. Join us this August at Land Heritage Institute (1349 Neal Rd, San Antonio TX 78264) for an evening that combines stunning scenery with spirited competition and camaraderie.
Races Offered
5K Friday
Jul 31, 2026
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17K
Aug 01, 2026
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20:00
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$80.00
17K RUCK
Aug 01, 2026
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20:00
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$80.00
35K
Aug 01, 2026
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35K
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20:00
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$110.00
50K
Aug 01, 2026
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$135.00
5K Saturday
Aug 01, 2026
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20:30
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$55.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in San Antonio.
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24.5° / 35.1°
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27.7° / 36.1°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 20m
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Avg rainfall
3.3 mm
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Avg wind speed
10.8 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Very High (9.6)
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Humidity
64.8%
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Sunrise
06:45
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Sunset
20:33
About San Antonio
Learn more about the host city, San Antonio.
San Antonio is the second largest city in the state of Texas and the 7th largest in the United States. It's the 24th largest metropolitan area in the country. Visited by more than 31 million annual visitors, San Antonio is a beautiful city at the axis of three different geological terrains: Hill Country, South Texas Plains and Prairie and Lakes. There's a lot to do in this city: fine art museums, historical missions and plenty of amusement parks in addition to great dining and lots of drinking. The culture and people are vibrant and interesting. San Antonio's downtown is one of the most lively in the nation.
