1,000 Strong Overcoming Obstacles 5k/10k
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Event Overview
The 1,000 Strong Overcoming Obstacles 5K/10K is a trail race organized by Restoration House Ministries. It takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Patriot Park located at 1867 Fordyce Rd in Victoria, Texas.
Distances
Participants can choose from two events:
- 5K (a standard trail run/walk)
- Obstacle 5K (a trail run with obstacles)
Course and Obstacles
The course is an on-and-off-road trail run. The obstacle course features permanent structures, pop-up challenges, and mud pits. Specific obstacles mentioned include a pressure wall and monkey bars. Participants can skip an obstacle by doing 20 burpees or, if unable to complete it, surrender a bracelet and continue without being eligible for an award. The trail is mowed starting in February.
Race Day Details
The event features health and wellness vendors and food trucks. Awards are given to the first three finishers in adult (20+) and youth (<20) categories for both the 5K and Obstacle 5K. An early packet pickup is available the Friday before the race at the Restoration House Ministries Gleanings Resale Shop.
Purpose
All proceeds from the event benefit Restoration House Ministries, supporting their work with young people and the homeless community in the area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.