Watermelon 5K Run & Walk
- Date Sat 2nd August 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Brownstown, Indiana
- Price $23.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a refreshing and invigorating experience at the Watermelon 5K Run & Walk on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025! Set in the heart of Brownstown, Jackson, this exciting event marks the triumphant return of the Watermelon Festival, a beloved tradition that has been missed since its last run in 2015. Join us in celebrating the famous Jackson County Watermelon while enjoying a scenic course that promises fun for runners and walkers alike.
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a casual participant, this 5K is the perfect opportunity to get active, connect with the community, and support a great cause. All proceeds from the event will go directly to the Exchange Club and their invaluable community outreach efforts. So lace up your running shoes and come out to enjoy a day filled with health, happiness, and plenty of watermelon! Thanks a Melon for joining us in making this event a success!
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a casual participant, this 5K is the perfect opportunity to get active, connect with the community, and support a great cause. All proceeds from the event will go directly to the Exchange Club and their invaluable community outreach efforts. So lace up your running shoes and come out to enjoy a day filled with health, happiness, and plenty of watermelon! Thanks a Melon for joining us in making this event a success!
Organiser's Description
We are thrilled to be a part of the return of the Jackson County Watermelon Festival in 2025! The
Brownstown Exchange Club, Watermelon 5K Run & Walk was a staple in the Festival for many years before
it dissolved in 2015. We are pleased to return as a partner to the Festival and Healthy Jackson County to
kick things off on Saturday, August 2nd! We'd like to invite you to participate in this years event and in
joining us in celebrating the renowned Jackson County Watermelon! 100% of proceeds support the
Exchange Club and our efforts in community outreach. Thanks a Melon!
Brownstown Exchange Club, Watermelon 5K Run & Walk was a staple in the Festival for many years before
it dissolved in 2015. We are pleased to return as a partner to the Festival and Healthy Jackson County to
kick things off on Saturday, August 2nd! We'd like to invite you to participate in this years event and in
joining us in celebrating the renowned Jackson County Watermelon! 100% of proceeds support the
Exchange Club and our efforts in community outreach. Thanks a Melon!
Races
-
Watermelon 5K Run
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.70
CLOSED -
Watermelon 5K Walk
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.70
CLOSED
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