Run for a New Day
- Date Sat 13th September 2025
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Galveston, Texas
- Price $28.29 - $49.64
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the "Run for a New Day" 5K on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in beautiful Galveston, Texas! This uplifting event is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) and mental health initiatives. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun way to support an important cause, this event is perfect for everyone. The race will kick off at 7:30 AM from Galveston Island Brewing, and you'll enjoy a scenic route along the paved seawall, making it a picturesque experience for all participants.
Participants can look forward to a chip-timed race, exciting activities for all ages, and the opportunity to connect with others passionate about mental health. Each participant will receive a custom event pint glass, a commemorative event t-shirt, and for those 21 and older, two refreshing beers from Galveston Island Brewery! Don’t miss the post-race after-party and the chance to win awards in various age groups. If you can't make it in person, you can still support the cause by making a donation or participating virtually. Let's come together as a community to create a brighter future and support mental health at the "Run for a New
Participants can look forward to a chip-timed race, exciting activities for all ages, and the opportunity to connect with others passionate about mental health. Each participant will receive a custom event pint glass, a commemorative event t-shirt, and for those 21 and older, two refreshing beers from Galveston Island Brewery! Don’t miss the post-race after-party and the chance to win awards in various age groups. If you can't make it in person, you can still support the cause by making a donation or participating virtually. Let's come together as a community to create a brighter future and support mental health at the "Run for a New
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE "RUN FOR A NEW DAY" 5K IN BEAUTIFUL GALVESTON, TX! THIS INSPIRING EVENT IS DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION (AFSP) AND MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES. WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED RUNNER OR JUST LOOKING FOR A FUN WAY TO SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE, THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR EVERYONE.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: SEPTEMBER 13, 2025
RACE START: 7:30AM
LOCATION: GALVESTON ISLAND BREWING (8423 STEWART RD. GALVESTON, TX 77554)
ROUTE: START AND FINISH IS AT GALVESTON ISLAND BREWING. THE ROUTE WILL GO WEST ON STEWART ROAD, SOUTH ON 85TH, AND THEN WEST ON THE SEAWALL. WATER STOP LOCATED AT THE TURNAROUND.
AWARDS: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE, AGE GROUPS AWARDS 1ST-3RD PLACE: 19 & UNDER, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 AND UP.
BY PARTICIPATING IN THE "RUN FOR A NEW DAY" 5K, YOU'LL BE MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND SUICIDE. YOUR SUPPORT WILL HELP AFSP CONTINUE THEIR VITAL WORK IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY SUICIDE. AS AFSP STATES, "BY CREATING A CULTURE THATS SMART ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH, ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATIVE POLICIES THAT MAKE SUICIDE PREVENTION A PRIORITY, AND FUNDING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, WE CAN SAVE LIVES."
WHAT TO EXPECT:
* A scenic and fast 5K route along the paved seawall overlooking the Gulf.
* Chip timed
* Fun and engaging activities for all ages
* Opportunities to connect with others who are passionate about mental health
* Everyone receives 1 custom event pint glass, commemorative event t-shirt, runners (21+) receive- 2 GIB beers
* Post-race after party at Galveston Island Brewery
* Free race photos available online after the race
* Strollers and dogs welcome!
GET INVOLVED: CAN'T MAKE IT TO THE EVENT? YOU CAN STILL SUPPORT THE CAUSE BY MAKING A DONATION OR PARTICIPATE VIRTUALLY AND SUBMIT YOUR OWN RESULTS! EVERY CONTRIBUTION HELPS US MOVE CLOSER TO A WORLD WITHOUT SUICIDE.
LET'S COME TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH AND CREATE A BRIGHTER FUTURE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT THE "RUN FOR A NEW DAY" 5K!
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: SEPTEMBER 13, 2025
RACE START: 7:30AM
LOCATION: GALVESTON ISLAND BREWING (8423 STEWART RD. GALVESTON, TX 77554)
ROUTE: START AND FINISH IS AT GALVESTON ISLAND BREWING. THE ROUTE WILL GO WEST ON STEWART ROAD, SOUTH ON 85TH, AND THEN WEST ON THE SEAWALL. WATER STOP LOCATED AT THE TURNAROUND.
AWARDS: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE, AGE GROUPS AWARDS 1ST-3RD PLACE: 19 & UNDER, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 AND UP.
BY PARTICIPATING IN THE "RUN FOR A NEW DAY" 5K, YOU'LL BE MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND SUICIDE. YOUR SUPPORT WILL HELP AFSP CONTINUE THEIR VITAL WORK IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY SUICIDE. AS AFSP STATES, "BY CREATING A CULTURE THATS SMART ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH, ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATIVE POLICIES THAT MAKE SUICIDE PREVENTION A PRIORITY, AND FUNDING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, WE CAN SAVE LIVES."
WHAT TO EXPECT:
* A scenic and fast 5K route along the paved seawall overlooking the Gulf.
* Chip timed
* Fun and engaging activities for all ages
* Opportunities to connect with others who are passionate about mental health
* Everyone receives 1 custom event pint glass, commemorative event t-shirt, runners (21+) receive- 2 GIB beers
* Post-race after party at Galveston Island Brewery
* Free race photos available online after the race
* Strollers and dogs welcome!
GET INVOLVED: CAN'T MAKE IT TO THE EVENT? YOU CAN STILL SUPPORT THE CAUSE BY MAKING A DONATION OR PARTICIPATE VIRTUALLY AND SUBMIT YOUR OWN RESULTS! EVERY CONTRIBUTION HELPS US MOVE CLOSER TO A WORLD WITHOUT SUICIDE.
LET'S COME TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH AND CREATE A BRIGHTER FUTURE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT THE "RUN FOR A NEW DAY" 5K!
Run for a New Day
