Poppy's Run For Life
Updated
Sunday, April 4, 2027, first start 7:55 AM, in Houston (2920 Riverby Rd.). Distances: 5K, 10K. Entry from $25 to $45; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after January 28.
Course and race notes
To honor those who have died by suicide and those who are forever affected by suicide, the 5th annual Poppy's Run For Life will be held on Sunday, April 4, 2027.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, April 4
2027 · in 148 days
Start time
7:55 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K10K
Price
$25 to $45
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Thu Jan 28 (in 82 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Mon Apr 5 (in 149 days)
Opened Jun 8, 2026
Race day in Houston
Weather
77° / 58°F
Typical high and low for April 4, with a 17% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Houston-Port, TX (2.3 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:08 AM – 7:40 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday. The first start is 47 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Apr 3
Where to stay
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