Events
Race Cancelled Until Further Notice
Due to Covid-19, there is not a date in the future that we can confidently plan to have our 5k. We hope to plan another one in the future. Thank you for your support!
Here Are Your Options:
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.jarrellfriends.com/5k.
Place
Jarrell, TX US 76537
Description
This is a fun, non-competitive event that is fun for the whole family! Times will not be officially recorded or chipped, although a time clock will be running at the finish line and we will have volunteer Timers. All ages and abilities are invited to participate! The goal of the run is to promote community, fitness, fun, health, and literacy. All proceeds go to Jarrell Community Library. Dress as your favorite storybook characters or grab a team and go crazy with other ideas! Stay after the run for a Photo-Op, food, free toddler dash, music, games and a picnic breakfast. Grab your friends and family, because you are not going to want to miss this!
*Be sure to register and order your shirt by May 1st to be guaranteed a shirt on race day!
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Race Awards
Top 3 male and female finishers will receive a medal. All participants will receive a Finisher Ribbon, while quantities last.
*You must contact us within two weeks to arrange pick up of any awards not received.
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup is available from 5-7pm at Jarrell Community Library on June 5th and 7:00 am to 7:45 a.m. on race day at the race location.
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Refund/ Cancelation Policy
Adverse Weather Policy
Events proceed rain or shine. No one, including the race director, wants to make changes to an event on race day. However, the safety of our participants is always our number one concern. In the event of adverse weather conditions, the race director, in communication with the local law enforcement, the city or venue, may delay, cancel or make changes to the event.
Definition of Adverse Weather Conditions
The event may be delayed, canceled or modified due to lightning, tornado warning or watch, thunderstorm, heavy rain, heavy snow, ice or any other extreme weather condition. Light to moderate rain or snow is not considered an adverse weather condition.
Communication
If the event is canceled we will do our best to notify participants via website, email and on the Friends of the Jarrell Community Library Facebook and Jarrell Community Library pages. Participants will be notified via email where they can pick up their race packets if they have not already done so.
No Refunds
As stated in the registration policies, we have a strict no refund policy. This includes events canceled for adverse weather conditions, as the funds for the event have already been spent in preparation for race day. If you are unable to participate in the event, or the event is canceled, you can still receive your swag and t shirt as applicable.
Training to Book-It 5k Prep
Do you want to learn to run? Get faster? Just want some accountability or to get moving with friends? Join us in Training to Book-it, a 12 week 5k prep program sponsored by Raise the BAR Fitness broken down into 3 sessions. attend 1 or all 3, just pay by the session. Participants get coaching tailored specifically for their skill level and ability from trainers at Raise The BAR Fitness in Jarrell. Participants will be divided into 3 groups, beginner, intermediate and advanced.
Just click the $50 add on to your race entry or purchase the $80 package with a t-shirt. If you pay for all 3 sessions upfront, you save $30, race admission and a T-Shirt are included for a total of $150.
Training Days
Participants meet twice a week at Jarrell High School, you may attend one or both. Contact Heather at info@RTB.com to sign up for your session.
Sunday afternoon at 4pm & Wednesday evenings at 7pm.
Sessions:
March 15th - April 5th
April 12th - May 3rd (Easter day possibly rescheduled)
May 10th - June 3rd
Directions
Race Participant Survey
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