Burn the Bird 1 mile/5k

Saturday, November 25, 2023 Past event

9:30 AM CST

Ruston, Louisiana

$27.50–$32.80 · 2 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to burn off those Thanksgiving calories at the Burn the Bird 1 Mile and 5K race on Saturday, November 25th, 2023, in Ruston, Lincoln! This exciting event kicks off at 8:30 AM, starting at Anytime Fitness Ruston, with participants enjoying a scenic course that is completely on sidewalk and concrete. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to stay active, this event welcomes walkers, runners, strollers, and even leashed dogs! The 1-mile fun run offers a single loop course, while the 5K provides an extended out-and-back route.

Join us for a fantastic morning filled with fitness and community spirit, with awards for the overall male and female winners, as well as first-place finishers in each age group. After the race, treat yourself to a delicious brunch at Rotolos, the perfect way to celebrate your achievement! Don't forget to register by November 10th to ensure your shirt size, and take advantage of early packet pickup on November 22nd. Race day registration will also be available from 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM. Mark your calendars for this fun-filled event that promises to bring together runners and

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Races

5k Burn the Bird

Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

9:30 AM CST

$32.80

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1 Mile Fun Run- Burn the Bird

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

9:30 AM CST

$27.50

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Organiser's description

Come burn off those Thanksgiving calories in our Burn the Bird 1 mile fun run & 5k on Saturday, November 25th at 8:30a. The 1 mile fun run will be a one loop course, completely on sidewalk/concrete. The 5k will be an extension of the 1 loop course with an out and back route. This course will also be completely on sidewalk/concrete. Walkers and runners of all ages and levels are encouraged to join. Strollers are welcomed too along with your dogs on a leash. Both runs will begin at 8:30a. We will have 5k awards for the overall male and female along with first place finishers in each age group. The race will begin at Anytime Fitness Ruston (1223 Goodwin Road/ Ruston, LA) and finish towards Rotolos. Stop by Rotolos afterwards for brunch, the perfect post run meal! Register by November 10th to guarantee shirt size.

Early Packet Pickup: Wednesday, Nov 22nd at Anytime Fitness Ruston 12p-2p (1223 Goodwin Road). We will also have race day registration from 7:45a-8:15a

Race Start: 8:30a Awards ceremony: 9:30a