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Saturday, September 5th, 2026
1300 W Dumble St, Alvin TX
5K · 10K
About this race
Race Overview
Event: 22nd annual Beneeezy Purple Monkey Fun Run 1k/5k/10k
Date: September 5, 2026
Event Schedule
- Kids 1K Start Time: 7:00 a.m. (Alvin High School track)
- 5K/10K Start Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location
- Venue: Alvin Memorial Stadium
- Address: 1300 W. Dumble St., Alvin, TX 77511
- Race Start: Alvin Memorial Stadium corner of 2nd St. and W. Dumble.
Distances
- 1K: two and one half laps around Alvin High School track.
- 5K: one loop. Certified course- (TX16079ETM)
- 10K: two loops. (TX16080ETM)
Awards
- 5K/10K: top three in each age category (Male and Female). Custom finishers medals.
- 1K: awards to overall first place boy and girl. All 1K finishers receive a custom medal.
Age Groups
- 1K: 12 and under (not timed)
- 5K/10K: 13 and under, 14-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+ (timed)
Fees
- 1K: $25.00 before August 1
- 1K Late Registration: $30.00 (August 2-September 2)
- 1K Race Day: $40.00
- 5K/10K: $35.00 before August 1
- 5K/10K Late Registration: $40.00 (August 2-September 2)
- 5K/10K Race Day: $50.00
Registration also available at raceroster.com. Online registration closes September 2.
Fun run flyer available at www.purplemonkeyfunrun.com.
Make checks payable to: (Ben Garcia Memorial Scholarship Fund)
Packet Pick Up
- Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026 (4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.)
- Date: Friday, September 4, 2026 (8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.)
- Location: Alvin Recreation Center, 3201 S. Hwy 35, Alvin, TX 77511
Race Day Registration
Time: 6:00-7:00 a.m. at Alvin High School gym 3
Join the Fun!
Purple Monkey Run is a race for everyone. Bring the family, your walking group, or your competitive running club out for the fun!
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