01Jan
New Year’s Run & Rescue (No Shirt Option)
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $20.00
New Year’s Run & Rescue
Galveston,
Texas,
United States
56 days left
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Date
01 Jan, 2027
Races
2 distances
Entry fee
$20.00 – $40.00
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Website
Official website
New Year’s Run & Rescue
About the event
This is the 5th Year anniversary for this event! This Run/Walk event is all about Fur Babies & the New Year. Come enjoy a FUN RUN or WALK on Galveston Island to start your NEW Year! 5K Route enjoying the Seawall view.
This is not an official timed race, but a great event for a great cause.
There will be adoption, Foster, & volunteer opportunities with the Galveston Island Humane Society. You can Enjoy time with family, friends, fur babies. A full morning with New Year's Brunch Bites & Fresh juice or Mimosas. And of course the Silly Photo Booth!
This all starts on 01/01/2027 at 8am. We start at Galveston Island Running Co. 518 23rd. st.. The route will be to the Seawall. East on the Seawall and back to the store for the New Year's Day celebration!
Races offered
01Jan
New Year’s Run & Rescue + Shirt
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $40.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for January in Galveston.
Temperature8.9° / 16.1°
Feels like4.9° / 13.2°
Sunshine hours6h 25m
Rainfall6.7 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind17.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity76.5%
Max UV indexLow (2.4)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:13
Sunset17:44
About Galveston
Learn more about the host city, Galveston.
Galveston is a resort city and port on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Texas. It encompasses 211.31 square miles (547.3 km2) on Galveston Island and Pelican Island. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 53,695, making it the second-largest municipality in Galveston County, where it also serves as the county seat. Located at the southern end of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, Galveston sits on the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
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