AABB Foundation Run for Research

 

In-Person (Oct. 20)

How many miles is a 5K? A 5K is considered 3.1 miles.

 
When and where do I retrieve my packet and shirt? Packet and t-shirt pick-up is on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Race Day is at 6:45 am on Sunday, Oct. 20, at a designated course near the Convention Center. The timed race ends at approximately 8:30AM or when the last participant finishes.

 
How do I create a team? During registration, you can create a team name. Share your team’s name with friends, family, and others so when they go to register, they can be part of your team.  
 
  
How do I join a team? During registration, answer "Yes" for the question, "Would you like to join a Team?" Click Continue and select the group/team you would like to join from the drop down menu.
 
  

Virtual (Oct. 19 - 22)

How many miles is a 5K? A 5K is considered 3.1 miles.

 
How do I track my time and distance? You will time yourself and can track your time on your phone, watch, or any fitness device of your choice. There are several apps for tracking distance available for Android and Apple iOS. Click here for a list of suggested apps.

 

Do I need to submit my time? It’s not required that you submit your time, but if you would like to appear in the online results, as well as be able to access your finisher certificate, you will need to submit your time.  

 

How do I print my bib and finisher certificate? Once you register, go to your profile page and scroll down to the event listed. On the right, click “View Digital Bib.” Once you submit your time after completing the race, find your name in the Results, click Your Name, then click Certificate. 

 

How do I create a team? During registration, you can create a team name. Share your team’s name with friends, family, and others so when they go to register, they can be part of your team. 

 

How do I join a team? During registration, answer "Yes" for the question, "Would you like to join a Team?" Click Continue and select the group/team you would like to join from the drop down menu.

 

Do all team members have to complete the race together? No, each team member can complete the race on their own time and can choose their own 5K or 1-mile route.