Daily News Press Run - Galveston
Daily News Press Run - Galveston is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Galveston, TX, with entry fees from $15 to $40.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (100 days to go)
- Location
- 8522 Teichman Rd, Galveston, TX
- Price
- $15–$40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Run, walk, or jog in the 15th annual Daily News Press Run to support the Newspapers In Education program on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
Featuring certified Galveston Causeway 5K and 10K courses, a Kid's 1K sponsored by Whataburger, a book character costume contest, dozens of vendor booths, music, food, and much more. We have a big event planned for you!
Support Newspapers in Education
The Daily News Press Run provides support to the Newspapers in Education program (NIE). NIE provides resources that use the newspaper to develop reading comprehension skills, critical thinking, and a better understanding of the way the world relates to the classroom. We have a waiting list of teachers who want to join and need your help to make the program a success for the upcoming school year.
Parking Information
Runners' parking is available at Target Parking Lot 6128 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77551. Shuttle buses will run from 5:00 am to noon. Please allow yourself ample time to get checked in and warm up.
Bag Drop Off
Bag drop is available at the info station for a $5 donation to Newspapers In Education program.
Costume Contest
Dress up as your favorite book character as we celebrate Literacy Day with our Smart Family Literacy, Inc. Partners. The first, second, and third place winners will win a special prize donated by local merchants. The contest is divided into two groups children and adults. A panel will judge the costumes
Bundle Savings
Save 10% when you register for both Daily News Press Run events!
Texas City: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Galveston: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Galveston Scholes Fld, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Galveston, TX
Population
53,348
as of 2023
City Elevation
-2 ft
Nearest Airport
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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100
Days to train
- Race
- Daily News Press Run - Galveston
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- 8522 Teichman Rd, Galveston, TX
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Daily News Press Run - Galveston
Oct 31, 2026