22nd Beneeezy Purple Monkey Fun Run

Race Overview

22nd annual Beneeezy Purple Monkey Fun Run 1k/5k/10k

Date

• Date: September 5, 2026

Time

• Kids 1K: 7:00 a.m. (Alvin High School track)
• 5K/10K: 7:30 a.m.

Location

• Place: Alvin Memorial Stadium
• Address: 1300 W. Dumble St., Alvin, TX 77511
• Race Start: Alvin Memorial Stadium corner of 2nd St. and W. Dumble.

Distance

• 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: $30.00 August 2-September 2
• 1K: $40.00 race day
• 5K/10K: $35.00 before August 1
• 5K/10K: $40.00 August 2-September 2
• 5K/10K: $50.00 race day

Registration

• Registration available at Race Roster
• Online registration closes September 2.
• Fun run flyer available at Purple Monkey Fun Run
• Make checks payable to: Ben Garcia Memorial Scholarship Fund

Packet Pick Up

• Thursday, September 3, 2026: 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
• 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.
• Location: Alvin High School gym 3

Event Invitation

PURPLE MONKEY RUN IS A RACE FOR EVERYONE. BRING THE FAMILY, YOUR WALKING GROUP, OR YOUR COMPETITIVE RUNNING CLUB OUT FOR THE FUN!