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‘Run the Runway 5K Run & Walk’ returns to Corpus Christi International Airport to support military heroes

Run or walk Saturday, November 11 to help USO of South Texas’s efforts in supporting veterans in their 1K & 5K.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Join the Corpus Christi International Airport on November 11th for an event that is making a comeback after appearances in 2018 & 2019.  Enjoy a scenic run on one of CCIA's runways, outfitted with planes, trucks, special vehicles and more benefitting USO of South Texas. Run the Runway has 800 participants who are already registered!

Lacey Guzman is the marketing manager for CCIA. She's thrilled the airport can host an event of this magnitude.

"Especially with such a large military presence here in Corpus Christi, and even in Kingsville, we even have the Coast Guard here at the airport," she said. "It's really important that we show the community we care."

Here is everything you need to know:

Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023

Event Start Time: 1K - 8:00 a.m.; 5K - 8:15 a.m.

Location: Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA)
1000 International Drive, 78406

Register at Packet Pick-Up: 
Friday, November 10, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Corpus Christi International Airport - 1000 International Dr. - 1st floor

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