Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at Southside Elementary's 8th Back to School 5k and Fun Color Run on Friday, August 23, 2024, in beautiful Versailles, Woodford! This exciting event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports the Fine Arts programs at Southside Elementary, including Music, Art, Library, and Physical Education. Participants can choose between a vibrant 5k race and a delightful 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, both designed to bring the community together in a colorful celebration.

The 5k course winds through the picturesque grounds of two elementary schools, featuring a mix of grassy trails and shaded wooded paths that are sure to delight both runners and walkers. Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to the top male and female winners in each age group, making this event both competitive and fun! Join us for a day filled with color, camaraderie, and community spirit while helping to enhance the fine arts education for our students. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying the great outdoors!