New Year's Kids' Mile & Relays - 3rd Grade 1-Mile
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Distance
1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
The New Year’s Kids' Mile & Relays is a fundraising event that has something for everyone! Whether you’re a casual fun-runner, a parent supporting your future Olympian, or you just run for tacos, you’ll love this quintessentially Austin race at historic Pease Park. Kids’ Mile Races 1-Mile: Elementary Grade-Level Heats 400M: Pre-K Run 25M: Toddler Trot Relays 4x400 Relay: Elementary Grade-Level Heats 5K Relay: Teams of 3 run 1-mile each. For kids and adults. 8th Annual Memorial Mile Walk Run for FUN and DPF FUNdraising! Proceeds from the race benefit the David Phillips Foundation's Title-I after-school programs. Let's run, and LET'S PLAY, to kick off 2027!
Typical conditions
For events around January 2027 in Austin, TX, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Austin, TX, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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