Sweatin' Melons 5K
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From McDade Watermelon Festival Assocation
- Date Sat 11th July 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location McDade, Bastrop
- Price $40.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Sweatin' Melons 5K, hosted by the McDade Watermelon Festival Association! This fun-filled event will take place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in the charming community of McDade, Texas. As part of the annual Watermelon Festival, participants of all ages can enjoy a scenic 5K run, complete with a race t-shirt and a refreshing slice of icy cold watermelon waiting for you at the finish line.
Runners will have the chance to compete for medals in both adult and child categories, with prizes awarded to the top three finishers. After the race, join in the festivities with a grand parade and an array of activities just a block away at the festival grounds. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate health, community, and of course, delicious watermelon. For any questions, feel free to reach out at mwf5kfunrun@gmail.com. Make plans to be part of the fun in McDade!
Runners will have the chance to compete for medals in both adult and child categories, with prizes awarded to the top three finishers. After the race, join in the festivities with a grand parade and an array of activities just a block away at the festival grounds. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate health, community, and of course, delicious watermelon. For any questions, feel free to reach out at mwf5kfunrun@gmail.com. Make plans to be part of the fun in McDade!
Sweatin' Melons 5K
Sat 11th July 2026
Organiser's Description
The McDade Watermelon Festival Sweatin' Melons 5K fun run takes place in the small community of McDade, TX, during the annual Watermelon Festival. Registration includes a race t-shirt and a slice of icy cold watermelon at the finish. First, second, and third place finishers in the adult and child catergory will receive a Sweatin' Melons 5K medal. Following the race, stay to enjoy the grand parade through downtown McDade and a variety of festivities a block away at the festival grounds. Questions? Feel free to email mwf5kfunrun@gmail.com.
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Sweatin' Melons 5K
McDade Watermelon Festival, McDade, TX
$40.00
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