Black-eyed Pea 2025 Fun Run & 5K sponsored by UT Health East Texas

Get ready to lace up for the Black-Eyed Pea Jamboree 5K! We're ecstatic to bring you an event that's bigger and better this year, featuring new medal categories to reward your efforts. What's more, you can look forward to enjoying the race in much more comfortable, cooler weather! Mark your calendar for October 18th, starting bright and early at 8:00 AM at the Cain Center YMCA. Whether you're aiming to smash your personal best in our timed 5K, prefer a leisurely untimed walk, or want to have a blast with the family in the 1K Fun Run, we've got you covered. Plus, every finisher gets a free T-shirt to commemorate their achievement! Join us for a day packed with fun, fitness, and fantastic fall weather!