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10 for Texas Traffic Impacts

The Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas 10-mile road race, 3.1 Armadillo Run 5K and One 4 Texas Kids’ Fun Run is set for Saturday, October 10, 2026, beginning at 7 a.m. The USA Track and Field (USATF) sanctioned event will feature more than 1,200 registered participants racing through The Woodlands, making their way to the finish line in Northshore Park.

To ensure runner and spectator safety, Montgomery County Sheriff's Office will be responsible for closing and reopening lanes on streets along the race route. There will be a police officer at every intersection along the race route, and deputies will allow cars through when there is a safe opportunity. Please be aware of lane closure schedules to help alleviate any major interruptions.

The inside lane of the following streets will be closed to automobile traffic from 6 to 10:30 a.m. to accommodate runners:

  • Lake Woodlands Drive: Westbound from Lakeside Boulevard to Golden Sage Drive
  • Lake Woodlands Drive: Eastbound from Golden Sage Drive to Windward Cove

The following areas will be closed to automobile traffic from 6 to 10:30 a.m. to accommodate runners:

  • Lake Woodlands – Eastbound from East Panther Creek to Lake Front Circle (Residents of Windward Cove will be permitted neighborhood access). All other traffic will be detoured to Woodlands Parkway.
  • Lake Woodlands Bridge – Eastbound lanes from Lakeside Boulevard to Lake Front Circle

Residents are encouraged to avoid delays and use alternate routes around the race. Complete information on this event, including estimated lane openings and route maps, can be found online at thewoodlandsparks.com/10forTexas.

For more information, please call the dedicated traffic hotline at 281-210-2099 for traffic-related questions. This number will be answered 24 hours a day, October 8 through October 10. Inquiries may also be emailed to races@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.

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The Woodlands Township has launched a new alert system that allows us to send emergency and priority notifications via text message, email, and voice call during critical events. It is important to sign up in order to receive these alerts. 

The system is secure, and your information will never be shared. In addition to basic contact details, you may also add additional phone numbers or email addresses for family members, ensuring everyone in your household stays informed. Township Alerts is used only for emergency and priority notifications. If you’d like to receive Township news, newsletters, event announcements, and more, please sign up for our general email lists here.

Please note: If you signed up for Township alerts before July 15, 2025, your email—and in some cases, your phone number—was transferred to the new system. You will continue to receive emergency notifications at those contact points. However, to add or update your information, you must register for an account. We strongly encourage all users to do so.

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