Friends of the Poor Walk at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church
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Friends of the Poor Walk at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church

Austin, Texas, United States View on map
Sep 26, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Walking

About this race

1 mile walk to benefit the Society of St. Vincent de Paul at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church in Austin TX on Saturday, September 26 (Feast Day of St. Vincent de Paul is September 27).  This is our 8th Annual Walk.  Your donations will enable us to raise additional funds so we can help those calling for financial assistance.  They need help paying the rent or the light bill.  They may have been unable to work due to illness, experiencing lost/reduced work hours or had an unexpected expense.  Walk in person 1 mile with us or repeat the course to walk additional miles to show your support for our cause to serve the poor! You may also walk virtually at any time or place of your choice.  After the walk, we will have breakfast, fellowship and fun.  Check in starts at 8 am.  Walk starts at 8:30 am.  At 9:15 we will have a presentation to hear more about the work of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.  Our door prize drawings will start at 9:30 am. Must be present to win.  

T-shirts are available to order through August 31st.

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Walking

Society of St. Vincent de Paul - Friends of the Poor Walk In Person - 1 Mile

We will start the Walk at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, head to Gracywoods Neighborhood Park and continue the trail back to our campus. After the walk enjoy breakfast, fellowship/fun and door prize drawings. Thank you for walking with us.

Sep 26, 2026 1.6K 8:30 AM
Free
Closed

Running

Society of St. Vincent de Paul - Friends of the Poor Walk - Virtual

Walk at a time and place of your choice!

Sep 26, 2026 Society of St. Vincent de Paul - Friends of the Poor Walk - Virtual 8:30 AM
Free
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Austin, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 21.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 31.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 37.8°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
68.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 26, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 26, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 01m

The sun rises at 7:21 AM and sets at 7:22 PM local time (CDT) in Austin on September 26, 2026 — 12h 01m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 91 Austin events

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