Spring Fling 5K - Hosted by Pleasant Valley Cross Country.
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Jacksonville, Alabama
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 1st Annual Spring Fling 5K on Saturday, April 11th, 2026! This exciting event, hosted at the picturesque JAX State University in Jacksonville, Calhoun, promises to be a fantastic day of fitness and fun for all ages. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, you can participate in this chip-timed race, which will kick off at 9:00 AM after registration from 8:00 to 8:45 AM.
Preregister for just $25 until March 22nd, and enjoy the thrill of competing for awards in various age categories, including 0-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, and 50+. Plus, every finisher will receive a special goodie to celebrate their achievement! Proceeds from the race will support Pleasant Valley's Cross Country teams, helping to enhance their programs and cover operating costs. Join us for a memorable day filled with camaraderie, refreshments, and the joy of running—rain or shine!
Preregister for just $25 until March 22nd, and enjoy the thrill of competing for awards in various age categories, including 0-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, and 50+. Plus, every finisher will receive a special goodie to celebrate their achievement! Proceeds from the race will support Pleasant Valley's Cross Country teams, helping to enhance their programs and cover operating costs. Join us for a memorable day filled with camaraderie, refreshments, and the joy of running—rain or shine!
Organiser's Description
DESCRIPTION:
Join us on Saturday, April 11th, 2026 as Pleasant Valley Cross Country host its 1st Annual Spring Fling 5K Run/Walk. Our race will take place at the beautiful campus of JAX State University. The race will be chip timed and results will be posted after the race. Preregistration price is $25 dollars and will last until March 22nd. After that, price will increase to $30 dollars.
Location:
AmFirst Stadium at Jax State University
229 Mountain St NW - Jacksonville, Al 36265 (north end of the stadium)
TIMES:
Registration from 8:00-8:45
Race will start at 9:00
Awards at 9:45
RACE AWARD CATEGORIES.
-top 3 overall male & Females will receive an award
-Race divisions-top 3 receive a medal in each division
-0-13 age group - top 3 overall
-14-18 age group (male & female)
-19-29 age group (male & female)
-30-39 age group (male & female)
-40-49 age group (male & female)
-50+ Age Group (male & female)
Everyone who finishes will receive a goodie
Proceeds and Donations from this annual race will benefit Pleasant Valley's Cross Country teams and will help to build our running programs as well as help us with our yearly operating cost.
RACE DAY INFORMATION:
Registration and shirt pickup will begin @8:00 and will last until 8:45. We will have tents set up on the grassy area behind the north end of the stadium. (Gamecock Field).You may park in the parking lot behind Kennamer Hall or the North side of the Red Lot (areas outlined in red and yellow). We will Traveling Toms Coffee and Kona Ice set up before and after the race for your refreshment needs.
_***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT***_
Join us on Saturday, April 11th, 2026 as Pleasant Valley Cross Country host its 1st Annual Spring Fling 5K Run/Walk. Our race will take place at the beautiful campus of JAX State University. The race will be chip timed and results will be posted after the race. Preregistration price is $25 dollars and will last until March 22nd. After that, price will increase to $30 dollars.
Location:
AmFirst Stadium at Jax State University
229 Mountain St NW - Jacksonville, Al 36265 (north end of the stadium)
TIMES:
Registration from 8:00-8:45
Race will start at 9:00
Awards at 9:45
RACE AWARD CATEGORIES.
-top 3 overall male & Females will receive an award
-Race divisions-top 3 receive a medal in each division
-0-13 age group - top 3 overall
-14-18 age group (male & female)
-19-29 age group (male & female)
-30-39 age group (male & female)
-40-49 age group (male & female)
-50+ Age Group (male & female)
Everyone who finishes will receive a goodie
Proceeds and Donations from this annual race will benefit Pleasant Valley's Cross Country teams and will help to build our running programs as well as help us with our yearly operating cost.
RACE DAY INFORMATION:
Registration and shirt pickup will begin @8:00 and will last until 8:45. We will have tents set up on the grassy area behind the north end of the stadium. (Gamecock Field).You may park in the parking lot behind Kennamer Hall or the North side of the Red Lot (areas outlined in red and yellow). We will Traveling Toms Coffee and Kona Ice set up before and after the race for your refreshment needs.
_***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT***_
Races
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Spring Fling 5K - Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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229 Mountain St, NW, Jacksonville, 36265, AL, United States
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