THE WOODLANDS, TX (September 11, 2009) – The Community Associations of The Woodlands Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for the Fourth Annual 10 For Texas with registration expected to attract more than 1,800 runners. This 10-mile race will wind through The Woodlands on Saturday, October 10, 2009, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at Market Street. Also this year is the Second Annual One 4 Texas Kids’ Fun Run around the confines of Market Street starting at 7 a.m.

On Saturday, October 10, the following roads will have the outside lane closed to automobile traffic from 6:30 to 10:15 a.m. to accommodate runners in the 10 For Texas and One 4 Texas:

• Six Pines Drive: southbound, Lake Woodlands Drive to Lake Robbins Drive
• Lake Robbins Drive: westbound, Six Pines Drive to Grogan's Mill Road
• Grogan’s Mill Road: southbound, Timberloch Place to Woodlands Parkway
• Woodlands Parkway: westbound, Grogan's Mill Road to Cochran's Crossing Drive
• Cochran’s Crossing Drive: northbound, Woodlands Parkway to Lake Woodlands Drive
• Lake Woodlands Drive, eastbound, Cochran's Crossing Drive to Six Pines Drive

The fee to register for 10 For Texas is $45 through September 15, $50 September 16 through October 9, and $60 the day of the event. One 4 Texas registration fee is $15 through October 9, and $20 the day of the event. Register online at www.thewoodlandsassociations.org or in person at The Woodlands Recreation Center, 5310 Research Forest Drive, or any Luke’s Locker location in the Houston region. For more information, please call Willie Fowlkes at 281.210.3900 or e-mail wjfowlkes@catw-tx.org.