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Aliens vs. Astronauts

May the 4th be with you

The race for world dominance is upon us. Aliens and Astronauts from all over the galaxy are competing to be titled Supreme Runner. Whether you are part of the First Order or the Resistance, it’s time to speed towards the finish line in this cosmic costume race.

Costume Race

Come dressed as an alien, astronaut, or your favorite character in all the galaxy

Race Details

  • Race Date – May 4th, 2024
  • Race Time – 8 am start time
  • Distance – 5K (3.1 miles)
  • Location – NASA Starport – Entrance and parking is located at the Gilruth Center off of Space Center Blvd, Houston, TX 77058. Please note there will be no access for the race participants via any other NASA entrance. Parking is limited, please carpool if possible
  • Early Registration Fee $40 – (before April 1st, 2024)
  • Regular Registration Fee – $50 (April 1st – 30th)
  • Late Registration – Sorry there will be no late or day of registration. Registration for this event closes April 30th 2024 at midnight

Please note this is a limited registration race. Register now to secure your spot in this cosmic race.

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Additional Rules

  • No real or toy guns, lasers, phasors, blasters, and/or any other weapons can be part of costumes
  • No clones, drones or other video recording is allowed onsite
  • All runners/walkers must complete race in 90-minutes (30-min/mile pace)
  • Race is rain or shine, sorry no refunds or registration transfers
  • Masks may be asked to be removed for identification purposes, even if you are a Mandalorian
  • All minors and droids must have parental supervision
  • Minors in strollers do not require race registration
  • Strollers are subject to search, no matter how cool they are
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Check out some of the swag

Thanks to our Sponsors

Become A Race Sponsor

  • Entry for up to 50 runners as part of your team
  • Company logo on publications and swag
  • Presentation of appreciation at awards ceremony
  • Information about partner company placed in the swag bags and designated area for sponsor’s tent

* Please review sponsorship package for full details.

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