Black-eyed Pea 2026 Fun Run & 5K sponsored by UT Health Athens
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Athens, Texas
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Black-Eyed Pea 2026 Fun Run & 5K in Athens, Henderson! Scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, this exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting at 7:00 AM at the Cain Center YMCA. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a family-friendly activity, this event has something for everyone. Challenge yourself in the timed 5K race, where you can compete for your best time, or enjoy the Family Fun Run, an approximate 1K distance perfect for participants of all ages. Plus, every participant will receive a free t-shirt to commemorate your experience! Join us for a memorable day filled with community spirit, exercise, and fun in beautiful Athens. Don't miss out—mark your calendars now!
Organiser's Description
The Greater Athens Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to invite you back for another fantastic Black-Eyed Pea 5K and Fun Run sponsored by UT Health Athens! Join us for another terrific
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: October 17
Time: 8:00 AM (packet pickup begins at 7AM)
Location: Cain Center YMCA
5K Course Map: Link [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6777887719/]
*Timed 5K: Compete for your best time.
*Family Fun Run (approx. 1K): Perfect for participants of all ages to join in on the fun!
*Free T-Shirts: Every participant gets one!
For more information, contact the Greater Athens Chamber at 903-675-5181 or athenstxchamber@outlook.com.
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: October 17
Time: 8:00 AM (packet pickup begins at 7AM)
Location: Cain Center YMCA
5K Course Map: Link [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6777887719/]
*Timed 5K: Compete for your best time.
*Family Fun Run (approx. 1K): Perfect for participants of all ages to join in on the fun!
*Free T-Shirts: Every participant gets one!
For more information, contact the Greater Athens Chamber at 903-675-5181 or athenstxchamber@outlook.com.
Races
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5K - Adult
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
5K - Youth (12 & Under)
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
Free
CLOSED -
Family Fun Run - Adult
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:10AM CDT)
$16.90
CLOSED -
Family Fun Run - Youth (12 & Under)
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:10AM CDT)
Free
CLOSED
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Cain Center YMCA, 214 Loyola Dr, Athens, 75751, TX, United States
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