Cattle Drive 5K
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 5:00PM CDT
- Location Stephenville, Texas
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the Cattle Drive 5K, taking place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in the picturesque Stephenville, Erath, on the beautiful Tarleton State University campus. This vibrant 5K run/walk is open to participants of all ages and skill levels, making it the perfect event for seasoned runners, families, and everyone in between.
Not only is the Cattle Drive 5K a chance to challenge yourself and enjoy a morning of exercise, but it also supports a worthy cause—the Tarleton State Plowboys. Known for their iconic cowboy hats and purple chaps, the Plowboys are dedicated to fostering school spirit and community engagement throughout the year. Participants can look forward to fun awards with medals for the top three finishers in each age division, along with an overall male and female champion trophy. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to lace up your running shoes, bring your cowboy spirit, and be part of a memorable day that celebrates community, tradition, and fitness! Register by March 18 to guarantee your race t-shirt and be part of this thrilling event!
Not only is the Cattle Drive 5K a chance to challenge yourself and enjoy a morning of exercise, but it also supports a worthy cause—the Tarleton State Plowboys. Known for their iconic cowboy hats and purple chaps, the Plowboys are dedicated to fostering school spirit and community engagement throughout the year. Participants can look forward to fun awards with medals for the top three finishers in each age division, along with an overall male and female champion trophy. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to lace up your running shoes, bring your cowboy spirit, and be part of a memorable day that celebrates community, tradition, and fitness! Register by March 18 to guarantee your race t-shirt and be part of this thrilling event!
Organiser's Description
Get ready to hit the trail and support a great cause at The Cattle Drive 5K, brought to you by the Plowboy 100 Club! Join us on March 21 on the beautiful Tarleton State University campus in Stephenville, Texas for a community-wide 5K run/walk thats fun for all ages from seasoned runners to families with little ones.
This spirited event isnt just about the run its a benefit for the Tarleton State Plowboys, one of the universitys oldest and most dedicated spirit organizations. Known for sporting cowboy hats, white shirts, and purple chaps, the Plowboys bring energy and pride to athletic events, campus traditions, and community activities year-round. Theyre famous for supporting Tarleton Texans at games and rallies and helping build and light the enormous L.V. Risinger Bonfire each homecoming season all while giving back through service and school spirit.
Whether youre racing for a new personal best, walking with friends, or cheering on family members, The Cattle Drive 5K is a perfect way to celebrate community, support student-led tradition, and enjoy a morning of fitness and fun. Lace up, bring your cowboy spirit, and lets make this years run one to remember!
Race t-shirts guaranteed to racers registered by March 18, 2026.
Bring the family-fun for all ages and fitness levels!
REGISTRATION FEES (THRU MARCH 18TH) :
5K - $25.00
REGISTRATION FEES (AFTER MARCH 18) :
5K- $40.00
SLEEP-IN SUPPORTER:
$25 (Now to March 18)
$40.00 (March 19-March 21)
Cant get up that early? Dont sweat it!!! Show your support from the comfort of home in your pjs! Registrants will receive a t-shirt but will not be assigned a bib or be eligible for awards. Your packet will be sent to you or available at race day packet pick up. You must be registered by March 18.
AWARD CATEGORIES:
Age Divisions: Male & Female
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over
5K: top 3 in each division receive a medal, overall male and overall female receive trophy
PACKET PICK-UP:
March 21st 2:00 pm (day of the race)
Front of Tarleton State Rec Center, 610 N Rome Avenue
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Walk up registration: 2:00 pm-4:30pm
5K Run @ 5pm.
This spirited event isnt just about the run its a benefit for the Tarleton State Plowboys, one of the universitys oldest and most dedicated spirit organizations. Known for sporting cowboy hats, white shirts, and purple chaps, the Plowboys bring energy and pride to athletic events, campus traditions, and community activities year-round. Theyre famous for supporting Tarleton Texans at games and rallies and helping build and light the enormous L.V. Risinger Bonfire each homecoming season all while giving back through service and school spirit.
Whether youre racing for a new personal best, walking with friends, or cheering on family members, The Cattle Drive 5K is a perfect way to celebrate community, support student-led tradition, and enjoy a morning of fitness and fun. Lace up, bring your cowboy spirit, and lets make this years run one to remember!
Race t-shirts guaranteed to racers registered by March 18, 2026.
Bring the family-fun for all ages and fitness levels!
REGISTRATION FEES (THRU MARCH 18TH) :
5K - $25.00
REGISTRATION FEES (AFTER MARCH 18) :
5K- $40.00
SLEEP-IN SUPPORTER:
$25 (Now to March 18)
$40.00 (March 19-March 21)
Cant get up that early? Dont sweat it!!! Show your support from the comfort of home in your pjs! Registrants will receive a t-shirt but will not be assigned a bib or be eligible for awards. Your packet will be sent to you or available at race day packet pick up. You must be registered by March 18.
AWARD CATEGORIES:
Age Divisions: Male & Female
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over
5K: top 3 in each division receive a medal, overall male and overall female receive trophy
PACKET PICK-UP:
March 21st 2:00 pm (day of the race)
Front of Tarleton State Rec Center, 610 N Rome Avenue
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Walk up registration: 2:00 pm-4:30pm
5K Run @ 5pm.
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Tarleton Recreation Center, 610 Rome Ave, Stephenville, 76402, TX, United States
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