Race for the Dome
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About the Race
Registration is now open for the 6th Annual Race for the Dome benefitting the Astrodome Conservancy. Join us on Saturday, April 11th, 2026 to race with hundreds of Dome-lovers and fans in support of a bright future for the Eighth Wonder of the World! This year’s event features a 5K road race and a Kids 1K fun run for even the youngest Astrodome fans. Come dressed in your vintage gear or best Dome wear and stick around after the race to celebrate the Astrodome’s 61st birthday. This year's cele...
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Common questions
How hard is the Race for the Dome Other?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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