Ready to Run? The Caliente 5K Is Officially Coming to Killeen

It's time to put your endurance to the test as the Central Texas Summer Race Series heats up with the Caliente 5K.

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Where Does the Event Take Place?

The event will take place on July 25, with the race beginning at 7 a.m. at Long Branch Park, located at 1101 Long Branch Drive. Registration is required, and the entry fee is $25. However, runners are encouraged to sign up before July 3, as the registration fee will increase after that date.

What Is The Caliente 5k?

For those unfamiliar with the event, the Caliente 5K is part of the annual Cen-Tex Race Series, which features races throughout Central Texas. Participants will earn points toward the overall series standings, and the top three finishers in each division will receive medals recognizing their achievements.

There is also an added incentive to register early. The first 120 runners who sign up will receive a commemorative race T-shirt and a race bag while supplies last.

Come Out and Have Some Fun

Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or simply looking for a fun way to stay active, the Caliente 5K offers something for everyone. More than just a race, it's an opportunity for the community to come together, encourage one another, and celebrate health, fitness, and the spirit of Central Texas.