Ties & Tennis Shoes 5k

Saturday, October 4, 2025 Past event
8:00 AM CDT
Galveston, Texas
$44.30 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Ties & Tennis Shoes 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in beautiful Galveston, Texas! Hosted at the stunning Moody Gardens, this spirited event celebrates the legacy of Joshua Paul Schwarz, a dedicated educator, while promoting health, education, and community involvement. Participants of all ages are welcome to join in the 5K race, which will be officially timed by ChronoTrack Systems to ensure accurate results.

This fourth annual race not only promises an exhilarating experience but also supports a noble cause. All proceeds will directly benefit The Josh Paul Foundation Scholarship Fund, helping deserving high school graduates from CCISD, PISD, and BISD who have faced adversity to pursue their educational dreams. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, come lace up your tennis shoes for a great cause and enjoy a day filled with camaraderie, inspiration, and community spirit in Galveston!

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Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM CDT

    $44.30

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  • Virtual 5k

    Virtual

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM CDT

    $44.30

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Organiser's description

Ties & Tennis Shoes 5K is hosted by The Josh Paul Foundation (TJPF), a non-profit organization honoring late educator, Joshua Paul Schwarz's legacy, and focused on the advancement of education, through music, health, and fitness events.
Our fourth annual race is scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Moody Gardens (Galveston, Texas). and will be timed by ChronoTrack Systems. All proceeds from the race will benefit The Josh Paul Foundation Scholarship Fund, and ongoing activities in CCISD, PISD and BISD high schools. The scholarship is dedicated to upcoming graduates that have faced adversity and wish to continue their education beyond high school.

If you or your company are interested in a corporate sponsorship opportunity, please send us a message today: [email protected]

To learn more, visit: www.JoshPaulFoundation.org http://www.joshpaulfoundation.org

Location

1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, 77554, TX, United States

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