About Us

Walk Across Texas! is a FREE, 8 week program designed to help Texans establish the habit of regular physical activity.

Since 1996, thousands of Texans have participated in Walk Across Texas!

This program is a part of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service.

Did you know...
that walking is one of the LEAST EXPENSIVE and EASIEST ways to get fit and reduce your risk for cancer, diabetes, heart disease and stroke? You DO NOT Need an expensive gym membership or overpriced supplements.

All it takes...
is a decent pair of walking shoes and 150 minutes of your time every week for 8 weeks. If you walk or exercise for 30 minutes a day, 5 times a week, for 8 weeks, you’ll feel better, lower your stress level and enjoy all of the amazing health benefits of regular physical activity.

Join a team...
and your chances of success will go up dramatically. Since 1996, thousands of Texans have participated in Walk Across Texas!

Teachers...
get your students walking and meet Texas physical activity requirements.

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