RACE DAY IS JANUARY 10^th 2026

The New Year’s Kids' Mile & Relays is an Austin fundraising event held at historic Pease Park. Presented by Austin Youth Fitness and benefitting the David Phillips Foundation, event proceeds help fund free sports and recreation programs in Title-I schools and ensure all Austin kids have opportunities to PLAY!

As Austin’s Premier Kids’ Running Event, the 1-mile age-group races draw youth and their families from across the city, while the 5K relay allows all ages to come together and run for fun in support of our beloved Austin community.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Title Sponsorship

$5000+

*Fulfilled by Continental Automotive Group

Exclusive Sponsorship

$3500+

Benefits Include:

Logo inclusion on race website, emails, signage and event shirts
(3) Social posts
Inclusion in DPF Newsletters (1 year)
8 Complimentary race entries

Community Sponsor

$1000+

Benefits Include:

Logo inclusion on race website, emails, signage and event shirts
(2) Social posts
Inclusion in DPF Newsletters (6 months)
4 Complimentary race entries

Supporting Sponsor

$500+

Benefits Include:

Inclusion on race website, emails, signage and event shirts
Relevant benefits at increasing donation levels
2 complimentary race entries

In-Kind product Opportunities

Event Shirts

$7000

Provide or underwrite race shirts for all participants and gain awareness for your brand!

Finisher Awards

$2000

Underwrite finisher awards including medals and trophies for all youth events.

Race Day support

The New Year’s 5K Relay & Kids’ Mile is looking for the following in-kind donations from brands that want to introduce or share their products with our runners:

Finisher Snacks & Drinks (Pre-Packaged or On-Site)
Event Photography
Event Supplies
Auction Items (Goods & Services Related to Sports & Recreation)

2026 New Year's Kids' Mile & Relays Event Sponsors

By David Phillips Foundation

2026 New Year's Kids' Mile & Relays Event Sponsors

Team Members