
ViVa Sole to Soul Scholarship Benefit 5K Run/Walk is a running race on January 30, 2027 in Edinburg, TX, with entry fees from $15 to $25.
From the Organizer
As we kick off Black History Month, Village in The Valley is excited to present the 2nd Annual Sole to Soul 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run, a community event dedicated to supporting local students while celebrating unity, culture, and wellness!
Date: Saturday, January 30th, 2027
Location: Edinburg Municipal Park - 714 South Raul Longoria Road, Edinburg, TX 78542
Time: 8:00-11:00AM
All proceeds from this event will go toward the Village In The Valley Scholarship Fund, helping provide opportunities for deserving students to pursue higher education, ViVa’s initiatives, and programs that preserve and celebrate Black history in our community.
By participating, you’re not just running or walking, you’re investing in the future of our community! Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your presence makes an impact! Come be part of a movement that celebrates unity, supports education, and strengthens our community!
💛 Volunteer: bit.ly/vivavol
About Village In The Valley:
ViVa is a nonprofit organization that creates the Black experience in the RGV through Culture, Community, and Commerce!
Our Vision: Building bridges of community and commerce to unite the diverse cultures across the Rio Grande Valley
Event Highlights:
-Chip Timed
-Finisher Medals
-Age Group Awards
-Family-friendly atmosphere with music, vendors, and community fun
-Opportunities to connect, celebrate, and uplift together
-Register today and help us change lives—one step at a time!
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Weather
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
72°
Typical Low
51°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Edinburg, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
86 ft
Nearest Airport
MFE
McAllen Miller International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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