Feathers and Flapjacks 5k & Fun Run

Saturday, February 3, 2024 Past event

10:00 AM MST

Fountain Hills, Arizona

$8.42–$38.10 · 5 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Feathers and Flapjacks 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, February 3, 2024, in beautiful Fountain Hills, Maricopa! This vibrant community event is designed for all ages, inviting families, friends, and colleagues to come together for a day filled with fun, fitness, and Falcon spirit. Kick off the day with the 5K race starting promptly at 8:00 am, taking participants on a scenic desert trail that showcases stunning views of the McDowell and Four Peaks Mountain ranges. The Fun Run, perfect for younger participants, consists of four laps around the track, offering a fantastic opportunity for kids to get active.

After the races, indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast hosted in the elementary school cafeteria, making it a perfect way to celebrate your accomplishments while supporting the Fountain Hills PTO. Don’t forget to register by January 15, 2024, to guarantee your event T-shirt featuring a unique logo designed by a local artist! With medals awarded to the top three finishers in each category, this event promises to be a memorable day of community spirit and healthy fun. Mark your calendars and get ready to run together for a great cause!

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Jan 11, 2025

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Races

5k

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

The desert trail can be primitive in some spots, however our desert views are something to be admired.

10:00 AM MST

$38.10

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1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

10:00 AM MST

$22.20

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5k Run/Walk + Pancakes

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

10:00 AM MST

$38.10

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1 Mile Fun Run/Walk + Pancakes

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

10:00 AM MST

$27.50

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Pancakes Only (No Run)

Incl. $1.42 Fee &

10:00 AM MST

$8.42

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Organiser's description

Birds of a feather, run together! This year, the Fountain Hills PTO will be hosting the annual Feathers & Flapjacks 5K & Fun Run for the whole community! A percentage of all registration fees goes right back to our school. So grab your friends, colleagues, and family members for a fun-filled day of Falcon spirit, community togetherness, and exercise! Following the 5K & Fun Run, the FHUSD PTO will be hosting a delicious pancake breakfast in the elementary school cafeteria.

The 5K will start promptly at 8:00 am with the 1 Mile walk to follow. The Fun Run will be four laps (1 mile) around the track. While the 5K will follow a desert trail behind the school property out on the state land with views of the McDowell and Four Peaks Mountain ranges.

Runners will be able to pick up race packets the evening before the event at the McDowell Mountain Elementary School front office from 5 to 7 PM.

T-shirt Guaranteed if you register by 1/15/24. Any registration after 1/15 t-shirts will be upon availability.

In addition, participants may arrive anytime after 6am on race day to pick up their packets.

The top 3 finishers in each category will receive an honorary medal. All runners who register in advance by January 20th will receive a special event shirt with a custom logo designed by local Fountain Hills company.

5k Map:https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5894653483/