W.C. Handy Festival DaDooRunRun 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
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Event summary
With registration fees set at just $25 for both races, and discounts for early sign-ups, there's no better time to get involved! Don't forget, pre-registration ends at 12 PM on July 18, 2025, so be sure to secure your spot early to avoid price increases. All participants will receive a special commemorative T-shirt, and there will be awards for top finishers in various categories, making this not just a race but a celebration of community and health. Proceeds from this event benefit the Florence High School Cross Country team and the Music Preservation Society, so come out and support a great cause while enjoying a day filled with excitement and camaraderie!
W.C. Handy Festival DaDooRunRun 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
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Event information
Organiser's description
July 19, 2025 - W.C. Handy Home and Museum
5k - 7 am | 1 Mile - 8 am
Registration
Both 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $25.00
5K - $20.00
1 Mile - $15.00
Pre-registration due by 12PM - July 18, 2025, ALL prices increase $5.00 after July 18th
Packet Pick-up
Early Packet Pickup - July 18 @ Solid Rock Running Company from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up - 5:45 am to 6:30 am
Awards
ALL participants will receive a special commemorative T-shirt
Overall Male and Female
Overall Male and Female Masters (40+)
Overall Male and Female Grandmasters (60+)
Top 3 Male and Female finishers in each Age Division
All 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk finishers will receive an Award
Special Group Awards
Proceeds benefit Florence High School Cross Country and the Music Preservation Society
Location
620 W College St, Florence, AL 35630-5360, United States
W.C. Handy Festival DaDooRunRun 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
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