NEW YEAR'S KIDS' MILE & RELAYS
The New Year’s Kids' Mile & Relays is a fundraising event that has something for everyone! Whether you’re a casual fun-runner or a parent supporting your future Olympian, 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
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 adults and kids.
8TH ANNUAL MEMORIAL MILE WALK
4x400 Relay: Elementary Grade-Level Heats
5K Relay: Teams of 3 run 1 mile each. For adults and kids.
8TH ANNUAL MEMORIAL MILE WALK
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!
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 2027
PEASE PARK, AUSTIN TEXAS
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RACE DAY SCHEDULE 11:00am-2:00pm - Packet Pick-Up 11:30- Middle School 1-Mile 11:40- 5th Grade 1-Mile 12:05- 4th Grade 1-Mile 12:20- 3rd Grade 1-Mile 12:35- 2nd Grade 1-Mile 12:50- 1st Grade 1-Mile 1:05- Kinder 1-Mile 1:20- Pre-K 400M 1:30- Toddler Trot 1:35- 4x400 Relay: Kinder thru 3rd Grade 1:45- 4x400 Relay: 4th Grade & Up 1:55- 5K Relay 2:35- 8th Annual Memorial Mile Walk |
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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
You will pick up your packet on race day. Packet Pick-Up is open from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Plan to arrive at least 25 minutes prior to your race event to pick up your packet. We offer same day registration, so invite friends and family! The race is on, rain or shine, unless there is thunder/lightning or severe weather.
PARKING
Parking at Pease Park is limited. Ample parking is available at House Park and in the ACC Parking Garage, just a short walk to Pease along the Shoal Creek Trail (under Lamar).
More info: peasepark.org/parking
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RUN FOR FUNDRAISING Follow the steps to set up your own fundraiser and fundraising goal when you register, and help us meet our $50,000 fundraising goal and for a chance to win a fun prize! SPONSOR THE RACE The New Year's Kids' Mile & Relays is an annual fundraising event presented by Austin Youth Fitness and benefitting David Phillips Foundation. Your sponsorship supports DPF's after-school programs, so all Austin children have access to PLAY! |
SCHOLARSHIPS
In keeping with the David Phillips Foundation's goal to provide FITNESS FOR ALL, race entry fees are waived for kids and families in DPF after-school programs, and for anyone for whom the cost to participate is a barrier. If you or someone you know is in need of a race scholarship, please email [email protected].
SHOP DPF APPAREL
From seasonal apparel like sweatpants and hoodies to year-round favorites, DPF's apparel store has tons of styles to choose from, including this year's race T-shirt in case you missed it!
Purchases from the apparel store benefit DPF's Title-I after-school programs.
Purchases from the apparel store benefit DPF's Title-I after-school programs.