Robert Rodgers Memorial Cops & Robbers 5K
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Rochelle, Georgia
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting Robert Rodgers Memorial Cops & Robbers 5K on Saturday, September 5, 2026, in the vibrant town of Rochelle, Wilcox! This spirited event honors the legacy of Wilcox County Sheriff Robert Rodgers, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty. Participants can choose to don blue as a "cop" or orange as a "robber," with the robbers getting a head start in the race. This unique 5K features an in-and-out route and welcomes everyone to join in the fun while supporting a great cause—the GA Sheriffs Boys Ranch.
Race day kicks off with packet pickup from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM, followed by a timed race with a two-hour limit. All finishers will receive a medal, and awards will be presented to the overall male and female winners, as well as the top two competitors in each age category. Celebrate your achievement with a delicious breakfast, including donuts, after the race! Don't forget to sign up before August 20 to guarantee your T-shirt—after that, availability will be limited. Come be a part of this memorable event filled with community spirit and camaraderie!
Race day kicks off with packet pickup from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM, followed by a timed race with a two-hour limit. All finishers will receive a medal, and awards will be presented to the overall male and female winners, as well as the top two competitors in each age category. Celebrate your achievement with a delicious breakfast, including donuts, after the race! Don't forget to sign up before August 20 to guarantee your T-shirt—after that, availability will be limited. Come be a part of this memorable event filled with community spirit and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
Robert Rodgers was the Wilcox County Sheriff who died in the line of duty on August 29, 2023. This race is in his memory. Proceeds will benefit the GA Sheriffs Boys Ranch. Race route is an in and out route. Wear blue if you would like to be a cop OR wear orange if you want to be a robber. Robbers are in the first wave as to get a head start on the cops. K9 officers will be on hand should you need help improving your time or are looking for a PR! Just kidding!
Awards will be given out to overall male and female. Top two males and females will be recognized in each age category. Finisher medals will be provided to all participants who finish the race.
Packet pickup will be from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM on race day. This will be a timed race. Two hour time limit on this race.
Breakfast (to include donuts, of course) will provided after the race.
SIGN UP BEFORE AUGUST 20 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT. AFTER THIS DATE, IT WILL BE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY
Awards will be given out to overall male and female. Top two males and females will be recognized in each age category. Finisher medals will be provided to all participants who finish the race.
Packet pickup will be from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM on race day. This will be a timed race. Two hour time limit on this race.
Breakfast (to include donuts, of course) will provided after the race.
SIGN UP BEFORE AUGUST 20 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT. AFTER THIS DATE, IT WILL BE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY
Races
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Robert Rodgers Memorial Cops & Robbers 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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2777 Christian Home Road, Rochelle, 31079, GA, United States
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