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New Year's Kids' Mile & Relays
- Date
- Saturday, January 9, 2027
- Location
- 1100 Kingsbury St, Austin, TX, 78703
Jan 09 Saturday, 2027
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When and where is New Year's Kids' Mile & Relays?
New Year's Kids' Mile & Relays is on Saturday, January 9, 2027 in Austin, Texas. The first event starts at 11:30 AM local time. Distances: Short, 1 Mile, 5K and walk. Current entry fees run $10 to $30 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Jan 9, 2027.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle School 1-Mile | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 11:30 AM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 5th Grade 1-Mile | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 11:40 AM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 4th Grade 1-Mile | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 12:05 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 3rd Grade 1-Mile | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 12:20 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 2nd Grade 1-Mile | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 12:35 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 1st Grade 1-Mile | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 12:50 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| Kinder 1-Mile | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 1:05 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| PreK 400M | 400m | Jan 9, 2027, 1:20 PM | $20.00 until Jan 9, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| Toddler Trot | — | Jan 9, 2027, 1:30 PM | $10.00 until Jan 9, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 4x400 Relay: Kinder thru 3rd Grade | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 1:35 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 4x400 Relay: 4th Grade and Up | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 1:45 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 5K Relay | 3.1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 1:55 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
| 8th Annual Memorial Mile Walk | 1 Miles | Jan 9, 2027, 2:35 PM | $30.00 until Jan 8, 2027 | Opens Jun 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 9, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About 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, a parent supporting your future Olympian, or you just run for tacos, 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
Relays
4x400 Relay: Elementary Grade-Level Heats
5K Relay: Teams of 3 run 1-mile each. For kids and adults.
8th Annual Memorial Mile Walk
Run for FUN and 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!
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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