Race Against Human Trafficking (powered by Plant A Seed)

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Date 23 Jan, 2027
Races 4 distances
Entry fee $35.00
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Race Against Human Trafficking (powered by Plant A Seed)

About the event

Race Against Human Trafficking (powered by Plant A Seed)

Saturday, January 23, 2027 — 8:00 AM MT
Downtown El Paso, TX
1 Mile Fun Run · 5K · Virtual 5K · Lollipop Kids Run

"It's Time to Step Into Action, Speak Out, and Make a Difference" — a community 5K/Walk raising awareness and funds against human trafficking. Every step supports Plant A Seed's work to fight exploitation.

Registration Fees

All prices include a flat early rate, a late/race-day rate, and standard discounts.

DistanceEarly RegistrationLate / Race Day
1 Mile Fun Run$35$40
5K$35$40
Virtual 5K$35$40
  • Children under 10 years of age: $5 discount
  • Active Military: $5 discount

Giveaways & Awards

Giveaways

  • Free event T-shirt for the first 300 registered participants.
  • Finisher medal for the first 300 participants to complete the run/walk.

Awards

  • Trophies: Top 3 Male & Top 3 Female overall finishers (5K).
  • Age group awards (both male & female): 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

Lollipop Kids Run

  • Fun, beginner-friendly race for children 10 & under — lollipop prize at the finish.
  • Same-day sign-up only: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM at the venue (no pre-registration).

Packet Pickup / Very Late Registration

Dates and locations have not been set yet for the 2027 event — to be confirmed.

 

Course

Course will run through Downtown El Paso, TX. Updated course map to be finalized for the new route.

Key Policies

Bibs

  • Every participant is assigned a bib; it must be worn on the front, outside of clothing, unfolded/uncrimped, so timing cameras can read it.

Refunds & Transfers

  • No refunds on entry fees. Fees can be transferred to another available Plant A Seed race for a transfer fee.
  • Race insurance can only be purchased at the time of registration — recommend for participants who might not be able to attend.

 

 

 

Races offered

23Jan

Lollipop Kids Run

Running

Distance
0.2K
Start time
07:00
Entry fee
$0.00
23Jan

1 Mile Fun Run

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$35.00
23Jan

5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$35.00
23Jan

Virtual 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$35.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for January in El Paso.

Temperature0.6° / 13.1°
Feels like-4.2° / 7.6°
Sunshine hours9h 14m
Rainfall0.3 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.5 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity42.5%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:04
Sunset18:25

About El Paso

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El Paso is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States. It is the 23rd-most populous city in the U.S., sixth-most populous city in Texas, and the most populous city in West Texas with a population of 678,815 at the 2020 census. The El Paso metropolitan area has an estimated 879,000 residents.

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