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Rat Race 5k

Sat June 21, 2025 Green Forest, AR 72638 US Directions

Events

Rat Race 5K

$30 8:06AM CDT - 10:00AM CDT Registration Opens January 7, 2025 at 7:59am CST

Bart's Dog Jog

$30 8:06AM CDT - 10:00AM CDT Registration Opens January 7, 2025 at 7:59am CST

Virtual 5K

$35 Registration Opens January 7, 2025 at 7:59am CST

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.ratzlegacy.org/.

Place

800 Tommy Ratzlaff Avenue
Green Forest, AR US 72638

Description

The Rat Race was started in honor of US Navy SEAL Tom Ratzlaff of Green Forest, AR. This event remembers the 31 heroes lost on 8-6-2011 during Extortion 17.

Race will start and end at Green Forest School in Green Forest, Arkansas.

Runners must check in from 7:00am to 7:45 A.M. Opening Ceremony at 7:45. Race will start at 8:06 A.M.

Although this is a 5k, if running is not your thing, you are more than welcome to complete the race at any pace comfortable to you. For the competitive runners, Awards to the Top 3 Male and Females. Certificates to the following age groups: 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and up.

Cost is $30.00 per entry.

Sign up a team of 4 or more and receive a $10 discount on your registration.  

Proceeds from this race will benefit the Ratzlaff Memorial Scholarship Fund and the Good Grief Programs in area schools.

This is a fund raiser for a non-profit organization, no refunds will be given for cancelation due to weather.

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