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New Year’s Run & Rescue

New Year’s Run & Rescue is a running race on January 1, 2027 in Galveston, TX, with entry fees from $20 to $40.

Date
January 1, 2027 (57 days to go)
Price
$20–$40
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

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!

 

 

  

Events

New Year’s Run & Rescue (No Shirt Option)$20
New Year’s Run & Rescue + Shirt$40

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

63°

Typical Low

48°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Galveston.

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 5:32 PMDaylight 10h 19m

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.

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Days to train

Race
New Year’s Run & Rescue
Date
January 1, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Year’s Run & Rescue?
New Year’s Run & Rescue is a running race held in Galveston, Texas on January 1, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the New Year’s Run & Rescue?
Friday, January 1, 2027 in Galveston, Texas at 518 23rd. St.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the New Year’s Run & Rescue?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

New Year’s Run & Rescue

Jan 1, 2027

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