Eagle Strut 5K Run/Walk 2025
- Date Sat 13th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Rocky Mount, Virginia
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 14th annual Eagle Strut 5K Run/Walk taking place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in the charming town of Rocky Mount, Franklin. This exhilarating 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM and winds through the scenic and historic streets of Rocky Mount, making it an ideal event for both novice runners and seasoned athletes alike. Not only is this race a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the beautiful surroundings, but it also supports a great cause—proceeds will benefit the Franklin County High School Class of 2026, helping to offset senior activity costs and providing assistance to those in need.
Participants can pick up their race packets on the morning of the event, starting at 6:30 AM until 7:45 AM, and there will be an option to sign up on race day with cash or credit card. Don’t forget to register before August 22 to guarantee your shirt size! Join us for a fun-filled day that celebrates community spirit, health, and wellness. Make plans to be part of this exciting event that combines fitness with a meaningful purpose!
Participants can pick up their race packets on the morning of the event, starting at 6:30 AM until 7:45 AM, and there will be an option to sign up on race day with cash or credit card. Don’t forget to register before August 22 to guarantee your shirt size! Join us for a fun-filled day that celebrates community spirit, health, and wellness. Make plans to be part of this exciting event that combines fitness with a meaningful purpose!
Organiser's Description
The senior class at Franklin County High School in Rocky Mount, VA proudly announces the 14th annual Eagle Strut Race to take place Saturday September 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM. The Eagle Strut is a 5K race that takes runners around the beautiful and historic town of Rocky Mount. The 5K course is a perfect introduction to running for novice runners while still providing enough of a challenge to keep advanced runners interested. Proceeds for the race help fund the FCHS Class of 2026 in order to help offset senior activity costs and provide aid to our seniors who are most in need. No refunds will be given. Shirt size can only be guaranteed if registering before 8/22!
PACKET PICKUP WILL BE THE MORNING OF THE RACE, SEPTEMBER 13 AT 6:30 AM AND END AT 7:45 AM. PARTICIPANTS WHO WISH TO SIGN UP ON THE MORNING OF THE EVENT CAN PAY BY CASH OR CREDIT CARD.
Participants should park in the Law parking lot (between the high school and Buddy's BBQ).
A special THANK YOU to our 2025 race sponsors seen below!
Interested in sponsoring? Please contact Prentice Sargeant ([email protected])!
2024 RACE RESULTS: Click Here! [https://www.runroanoke.com/EventFiles/Results/2024/EagleStrut5K2024OverallResults_20240914061617110.pdf]
PACKET PICKUP WILL BE THE MORNING OF THE RACE, SEPTEMBER 13 AT 6:30 AM AND END AT 7:45 AM. PARTICIPANTS WHO WISH TO SIGN UP ON THE MORNING OF THE EVENT CAN PAY BY CASH OR CREDIT CARD.
Participants should park in the Law parking lot (between the high school and Buddy's BBQ).
A special THANK YOU to our 2025 race sponsors seen below!
Interested in sponsoring? Please contact Prentice Sargeant ([email protected])!
2024 RACE RESULTS: Click Here! [https://www.runroanoke.com/EventFiles/Results/2024/EagleStrut5K2024OverallResults_20240914061617110.pdf]
Races
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Eagle Strut 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS MAY 25Route information: Begin at Franklin County High School (steps of law building facing Buddy's BBQ) Right on Tanyard Rd Left on Pell Avenue Right on North Main Street Right on Greer Lane Left on North Main Left on Tanyard Road End Franklin County High School
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