Athens, TX
Race Details
Black-eyed Pea 2026 Fun Run & 5K sponsored by UT Health East Texas

- 2026-10-17
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- Athens, TX
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K – Adult | 3.1 Miles | running_race | $35.00 | 10/17/2026 08:00 |
| 5K – Youth (12 & Under) | 3.1 Miles | running_race | $0.00 | 10/17/2026 08:00 |
| Family Fun Run – Adult | 0.62 Miles | running_race | $15.00 | 10/17/2026 08:10 |
| Family Fun Run – Youth (12 & Under) | 0.62 Miles | running_race | $0.00 | 10/17/2026 08:10 |
Black-eyed Pea 2026 Fun Run & 5K sponsored by UT Health East Texas Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
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 East Texas! This year, we're amping up the excitement with new medal categories and great fall weather!
Event Details:
Date: October 17
Time: 8:00 AM (packet pickup begins at 7AM)
Location: Cain Center YMCA
*Timed 5K: Compete for your best time.
*Family Fun Run (approx. 1K): Perfect for participants of all ages to join in on the fun!
*Cooler Weather: Embrace the crisp autumn air as you cross the finish line.
*Free T-Shirts: Every participant gets one!
For more information, contact the Athens Chamber at 903-675-5181 or athenstxchamber@outlook.com.
