Mike Eskridge Legacy 5K

  • Date Sat 7th June 2025
  • Time 5:30PM CDT
  • Location Homewood, Alabama
  • Price Free - $35.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the Mike Eskridge Legacy 5K on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in the vibrant downtown of Homewood, Jefferson! This family-friendly evening event honors the spirit of running enthusiast Mike Eskridge and promises an unforgettable experience for participants of all ages. With a thrilling 5K race, a fun Kids Dash, and a lively festival atmosphere, it's the perfect way to spend a Saturday evening with your loved ones.

As you lace up your shoes for the 5K, enjoy a range of perks including a race bib, a stylish t-shirt, and a food and drink ticket to fuel your post-race celebrations. The festival will feature delightful music, delicious food from Oak Hill Bar & Grill, refreshing drinks, and exciting activities for the kids. Plus, if you're looking to take on a challenge, consider signing up for the SUNSET SERIES to run all three races and earn the prestigious Triple Crown! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to create lasting memories while celebrating the joy of running.

Organiser's Description

The Skridge is a family-friendly evening 5K, Kids Dash, and Festival in downtown Homewood in memory of running enthusiast, guru, and EW Motion Therapy founding partner Mike Eskridge. With your entry fee, you will receive a bib, t-shirt, and food and drink ticket. The post-race festival will include music, food, drinks, and kids' activities. Bring the whole family for a fun Saturday evening in downtown Homewood!

Want to bundle races and save? Sign up for all three races above as part of the SUNSET SERIES, our partnership with the Spring Scramble and Trak Shak's Retro Run. Run all three 5Ks and earn the Triple Crown!



PACKET PICKUP:

HOMEWOOD TRAK SHAK

* Friday, June 6 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
* Saturday, June 7 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM



PRIZES:

* $100 Trak Shak or Oak Hill Gift Card to Top OVERALL and MASTERS (Over 40) Male and Female Finishers (4 Total)
* $75 Trak Shak or Oak Hill Gift Card to 2nd Place OVERALL Male and Female Finishers (2)
* $50 Trak Shak or Ok Hill Gift Card to 3rd Place OVERALL and Male and Female Finishers (2)



RACE DETAILS:

Start/Finish Location: Homewood Trak Shak

See the course map here: The Skridge Course 2025 [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6454116310]



RACE DAY SCHEDULE:

4:00 - Registration and packet pick up start

5:30 - Kid's Dash

6:00 - Race Starts

6:30 - Food Service Starts (menu from Oak Hill Bar & Grill)

7:00 - Awards ceremony starts.

7:15-9:00 - Music and Drinks

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (6:00PM CDT)

    $35.00

  • Kids Dash

    Incl. Ribbon

    Sat 7th June 2025 (5:30PM CDT)

    Free

  • Food and Beer Ticket (For Non-Runners)

    Sat 7th June 2025 (5:30PM CDT)

    $15.00

    This ticket is for Food and Beer for individuals not running the race.

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Location

The Trak Shak, 2839 18th Street South, Homewood, 35209, AL, United States

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