The Annual Ponchatoula Jaycees Strawberry Strut
- Date Sun 13th April 2025
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Ponchatoula, Louisiana
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km
Last chance to enter
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 42nd Annual Ponchatoula Jaycees Strawberry Strut on Sunday, April 13, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the charming town of Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, and offers a fantastic opportunity for runners and families alike to enjoy a day filled with fun and fitness. Participants can choose from three race distances: a 1 mile fun run, a 5K, and a 10K, with online registration open until race day. Join the community spirit as you race through the scenic streets, and don't miss the chance to earn a souvenir medal upon finishing!
Racers can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere complete with post-race refreshments, including fresh fruits, water, and delicious homemade strawberry shortcake. Plus, awards will be given to the top finishers in various age groups, making it a competitive yet friendly event. Don’t forget to register by March 21, 2025, to guarantee your specially designed t-shirt! Mark your calendars for this delightful spring event that celebrates health, community, and of course, strawberries!
Racers can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere complete with post-race refreshments, including fresh fruits, water, and delicious homemade strawberry shortcake. Plus, awards will be given to the top finishers in various age groups, making it a competitive yet friendly event. Don’t forget to register by March 21, 2025, to guarantee your specially designed t-shirt! Mark your calendars for this delightful spring event that celebrates health, community, and of course, strawberries!
Organiser's Description
Join the Ponchatoula Jaycees on Sunday, April 13, 2025 for the 42nd Annual Strawberry Strut!
ONLINE REGISTRATION: Register online until April 13, 2025. Race day prices will increase to $30 for the 1 mile and $40 for the 5K and 10K.
All 5K/10K runners are invited to run the 1 mile at no additional charge. 1 mile run will NOT be chip timed.
PACKET PICKUP: Will be available Friday, April 11 from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Ponchatoula Jaycees Building at 325 Beechwood Dr., Suite B, Ponchatoula, LA. For those unavailable during this time frame, packet pickup will also be available at the event site on race day from 6:00am - 7:00am
T-SHIRTS: Specially designed t-shirts available to purchase (SIZES GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED BY MARCH 21, 2025) If any additional t-shirts are available, they will be first come on race day.
AWARDS: Souvenir medals for all registered 1 mile, 5K and 10K finishers
5K & 10K Awards: Medals will be given to the 1st and 2nd place male and female finishers in each age group:
19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
A complimentary 2026 race entry will be awarded to the overall 1st and 2nd 5K finisher and overall 1st and 2nd 10K finisher.
POST RACE: Fresh fruits, water, and homemade strawberry short cake will be available to all racers
PARKING: Available at Ponchatoula Junior High
ONLINE REGISTRATION: Register online until April 13, 2025. Race day prices will increase to $30 for the 1 mile and $40 for the 5K and 10K.
All 5K/10K runners are invited to run the 1 mile at no additional charge. 1 mile run will NOT be chip timed.
PACKET PICKUP: Will be available Friday, April 11 from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Ponchatoula Jaycees Building at 325 Beechwood Dr., Suite B, Ponchatoula, LA. For those unavailable during this time frame, packet pickup will also be available at the event site on race day from 6:00am - 7:00am
T-SHIRTS: Specially designed t-shirts available to purchase (SIZES GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED BY MARCH 21, 2025) If any additional t-shirts are available, they will be first come on race day.
AWARDS: Souvenir medals for all registered 1 mile, 5K and 10K finishers
5K & 10K Awards: Medals will be given to the 1st and 2nd place male and female finishers in each age group:
19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
A complimentary 2026 race entry will be awarded to the overall 1st and 2nd 5K finisher and overall 1st and 2nd 10K finisher.
POST RACE: Fresh fruits, water, and homemade strawberry short cake will be available to all racers
PARKING: Available at Ponchatoula Junior High
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