Run with a group for safety and fun: SARR Meetups are free and open to the public. For details, check out the SARR meet-up page.

REMINDER: Runners at Meetups Should Secure Valuables Out of Sight
Please secure all valuable items out-of-sight / in your car trunk, while attending any meet-ups. 

Running and Walking - Rules of the Road  Walkers and runners must always practice safety first when training near traffic! The first four of these are Texas laws.

1. Please always walk/run facing oncoming traffic.
2. Always stay on the sidewalk when one is available.
3. If there is no sidewalk, always stay near the left side of the road in single file.
4. Do not cross intersections opposing street lights.
5. Always watch for traffic in all directions - vehicles are bigger and danger is ever present.
6. Light colored clothing is always recommended.
7. On cloudy days or at night, wear/use reflective gear - front and back and one or more lights.
8. It is recommended you run/walk with a training partner or a group.
9. If you use an MP3 player, remember you need to be able to hear traffic, angry animals, etc.
10. First and foremost - Safety First! It could save your life.

Trail Safety Tips Running on SA's extensive greenway system or park trails? Here's some safety tips for you.

A great article about runner safety: Running safety plus simple ways to avoid injury!