The Annual Ponchatoula Jaycees Strawberry Strut
- Date Sun 13th April 2025
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Ponchatoula, Louisiana
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the 42nd Annual Ponchatoula Jaycees Strawberry Strut, happening on Sunday, April 13, 2025, in the charming town of Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa! This exciting event features race distances for everyone, including a 1-mile run, a 5K, and a 10K, with online registration open until race day. Don’t miss the chance to join fellow runners and community members in celebrating the strawberry season while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with fresh fruits, refreshing water, and delicious homemade strawberry shortcake post-race! Each finisher will receive a souvenir medal, with additional awards for top performers in various age categories. Be sure to register early to secure your specially designed t-shirt, and remember, those who register online will save on race day prices! Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable day of health and community spirit at the Strawberry Strut!
Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with fresh fruits, refreshing water, and delicious homemade strawberry shortcake post-race! Each finisher will receive a souvenir medal, with additional awards for top performers in various age categories. Be sure to register early to secure your specially designed t-shirt, and remember, those who register online will save on race day prices! Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable day of health and community spirit at the Strawberry Strut!
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 12:00pm to 5:00pm 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 6:30am - 7:15am
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 12:00pm to 5:00pm 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 6:30am - 7:15am
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
Races
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1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 13th April 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS SOONWalkers are welcome! -
5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sun 13th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOONWalkers are welcome! -
10k
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sun 13th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOONRunners only
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