Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro
When is Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro?
Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro takes place on Saturday, February 28, 2026 in San Antonio, TX.
What distances does Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro offer?
Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro offers 7 events: Individual Runner, Individual Runner (UT San Antonio Alumni Member), Student Runner, Virtual Runner, Military Runner, DFW Family Fun Run, Houston Family Fun Run.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Runner | 5.0 km | $50.00 | Register |
| Individual Runner (UT San Antonio Alumni Member) | 5.0 km | $40.00 | Register |
| Student Runner | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
| Virtual Runner | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| Military Runner | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
| DFW Family Fun Run | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| Houston Family Fun Run | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
How much does Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro cost?
Registration for Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro held?
Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro is held in San Antonio, TX at One UTSA Circle.
About Diploma Dash 5K presented by North Park Subaru on San Pedro
Now in its 41st year, the UT San Antonio Alumni Diploma Dash is more than a race—it’s a celebration of Roadrunner pride and community. Nearly 2,000 runners will run through the heart of the UT San Antonio Main Campus, all united by one mission: supporting student scholarships.
With your help, we’re aiming to raise over $150,000 to empower future Roadrunners. Every stride matters, and every participant makes a difference.
Cross the finish line and claim your commemorative medal—a symbol of achievement and tradition that you’ll treasure for years to come.
Ready to make history? Register today and be part of a legacy that changes lives.
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Partner with Us!
CLICK HERE for more information. The Diploma Dash thrives thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors. Their commitment helps us fund scholarships and alumni programs, making every mile matter for Roadrunners. With packages starting at just $1,000, join us in celebrating the organizations that make this tradition possible!
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Alumni Association Membership Discount
Current members will receive an email with a special discount link on Thursday, December 4th. If you did not receive the email, please contact us at alumni@utsa.edu.
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Race Day Info
- Start Line Location: Convocation Center (UT San Antonio Main Campus)
- Festival Start Time: 7:00 a.m.
- Race Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
- Parking: Free, in front of Convocation Center
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Packet Pick-Up
- Date: February 26th & 27th
- Location: Smokey Mo's TX BBQ (UTSA Location)
- 6010 UTSA Boulevard #106
- San Antonio, TX 78249
- Time: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
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Volunteers Needed
Click here for shift details.
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FAQ
Click here for more frequently asked questions.
VIEW RACE DAY RESULTS HERE
5K Waiver
Participation in the Diploma Dash 5K is potentially hazardous. By participating in this 5K, the individual has full knowledge and assumes all risks associated with this event or event activities, including but not limited to slips, trips, falls, contact with other participants, effects of the weather, traffic, road, and course conditions, high heat, humidity, illness, personal injury, bodily injury, and death. Running or walking can be potentially hazardous activities, and therefore, should not be undertaken unless one is medically able and physically trained. Participants shall abide by any decision of a race official relative to the participant's ability to safely complete the event. UT San Antonio, the UT San Antonio Alumni Association, and all event sponsors, agents, volunteers, police, board members, employees, assignees, or anyone acting for or on their behalf are not responsible for any claims of liability arising from participating in this event, including negligence or carelessness of others. Photographers will take pictures and record participants, including adults and children, at this event for legitimate purposes, such as promoting the event online or in print materials. This event is rain or shine, and the entry fee is non-refundable.
I acknowledge that the nature of the activity may expose me to communicable diseases, including, without limitation, COVID-19. I also acknowledge that UT San Antonio cannot, and does not, guarantee a communicable disease-free environment. By using UT San Antonio facilities and/or participating in an Activity, I understand that there is a risk of contracting a communicable disease and hereby voluntarily assume any such risk. I also agree to refrain from participation in UT San Antonio facilities, programs, and services when I am exhibiting symptoms of or have reason to believe I have been exposed to or have been diagnosed with a communicable disease and to abide by all University policies and procedures related to communicable diseases, including, without limitation, COVID-19.
FAQ
What is the date for Diploma Dash?
February 28, 2026
What time does the race start:
The race festival starts at 7 a.m., and the race kicks off at 8 a.m.
How will the race be timed and where can I see my results?
The race is timed through Chuck Score Timing. On the back of your bib, a chip starts your race and ends your race as you cross the finish line. Times will be posted live as you cross the finish line. You can also see the time results on ChuckScore.com after the race.
Will there be food/refreshments?
Yes! It's all complimentary. We have plenty of snacks, fruit, water, coffee, juice, and milk, and we even serve sausage wraps as a hot meal.
Where can I park?
Parking is free, and you can park right out front of the Convocation Center. UT San Antonio has one address for all of the campus, so you can search UTSA Convocation Center on your phone, and it will route you straight to where you need to go.
How much is it to register?
Click here for pricing.
Is the race refundable?
No, there will be no refunds for this event.
When/Where is the packet pickup?
Packet pick-up is on February 26 and 27 outside of Smokey Mo's on UTSA Blvd.. You can pick up your goodie bag, t-shirt, and bib number.
Where does the race start? Where does the race end?
The race starts and ends in front of the Convocation Center and is a complete loop around the campus.
Can children participate?
There are no age restrictions. Children under 2 years old are free. Ages 3- 13 are $10. Ages 4-17 are $20
Are there any post-race celebrations or activities?
Yes, we will have an award ceremony, and our race camp will be open until 10 a.m. There will be plenty of vendors. Enjoy complimentary coffee, beer, and swag.
The shirt does not fit, can I get a different size?
Yes. At packet pick-up, you can request a different size. We give shirts out on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can I have my dog run with me?
Yes. We have a pup run for our furry friends. They’ll receive their own race bib. We have water bowls around the mile-and-a-half and two-mile marks, and the race camp also has water available.
Can I run with a stroller?
Yes!
Can I pick up someone else's packet?
Yes. You’ll need to bring their confirmation page via print or screenshot.
Volunteer opportunities:
With such a large event, we have many volunteer opportunities. Please visit us at GivePulse.