Miles for Meals 5K Run benefiting Meals on Wheels of Eastland

  • Date Sat 4th October 2025
  • Location Eastland, Texas
  • Price $11.60 - $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Join us for the 7th Annual Miles for Meals 5K Run on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in Eastland, Texas! This exciting event, formerly known as the Old Rip 5K, promises a fantastic day filled with fun, community spirit, and a commitment to a great cause. Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K course, with entry fees set at $25 before September 1, 2024, and $30 thereafter. Families can also participate in the Kids Fun Run/Walk for just $10, with all finishers receiving a ribbon!

This year, the Miles for Meals 5K Run will benefit Meals on Wheels of Eastland, helping to provide over 60,000 nutritious meals annually to seniors and homebound residents in the area. Not only will you have the chance to win medals for age group winners, but there are also special awards for the largest registered teams from schools and businesses! After the race, stick around for the vibrant Ripfest celebration, featuring a parade, car show, live music, kids' games, crafts, and delicious food booths. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support your community and have an unforgettable day! Register today and be

Organiser's Description

FORMERLY OLD RIP 5K



Entry Fees:

5K - $25 before 9/01/24

$30 after 9/01/24

Teams of 5 or more - $20 per person (by 9/1/2024)

Kids Run - $10



ONLY early registrations by 9/01/24 will receive a t-shirt.

The Old Rip 5K and Kids Fun Run/Walk is part of the Eastland Chamber of Commerce Ripfest 2024," a festival celebrating the citys famous horned toad. This race will benefit the Eastland Meals on Wheels.



Join us for our 7TH Annual Miles of Meals 5K Run benefiting the Eastland Meals on Wheels! The Meals on Wheels mission is to service healthy meals to seniors and homebound residents. Your support of this event will enable MOW to deliver over 60,000 meals annually. Come support your local Meals on Wheels! Register to walk or run; or just come for the fun!



5K: Medals will be awarded to age group winners.

Kids Fun Run/Walk: All finishers will win ribbons.

Teams: Special awards will be given to the school and the business that have the largest registered team. Deadline for team registration is Sunday, Sept. 1. All team forms must be received in the same envelope. Teams of 5 or more people: $20 per registration



After the race, stay for Ripfest, including a parade, Bryans Car Show, live music, kids games, crafts, and food booths.

Mail completed registration to:

Meals on Wheels-Eastland PO Box 324 Eastland, TX 76448



Make checks or money orders payable to Meals on Wheels

Come for the Race. Stay for the day!

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 4th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 4th October 2025 (7:45AM EDT)

    $11.60

    OPENS SOON

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Location

Siebert Elementary School, 100 Little Maverick Trail, Eastland, 76448, TX, United States

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