Watermelon Fest 5K
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Deridder, Louisiana
- Price $32.95
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Watermelon Fest 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall in Deridder, Louisiana! This vibrant community event kicks off at 7 AM, inviting participants of all ages to enjoy a fun-filled day of fitness and camaraderie. Runners can look forward to a scenic 5K route, with awards for overall male and female winners, as well as medals for the top three finishers in various age categories ranging from 10 & under to 65 and over.
After the race, indulge in refreshing slices of delicious watermelon, celebrating the spirit of the season while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit Beauregard Christian Women’s Job Corps, a program dedicated to empowering women and their families in the community. Gather your family and friends, and take part in this fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a healthy and active day outdoors! Sign up early to ensure your spot and grab your exclusive event t-shirt!
After the race, indulge in refreshing slices of delicious watermelon, celebrating the spirit of the season while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit Beauregard Christian Women’s Job Corps, a program dedicated to empowering women and their families in the community. Gather your family and friends, and take part in this fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a healthy and active day outdoors! Sign up early to ensure your spot and grab your exclusive event t-shirt!
Organiser's Description
WATERMELON FEST 5K & KIDS FUN RUN
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025
BEAUREGARD PARISH FAIRGROUNDS EXHIBITION HALL
506 WEST DRIVE
DERIDDER, LA
RACE STARTS AT 7 AM
THE RACE WILL BEGIN AND END AT BEAUREGARD PARISH FAIRGROUNDS EXHIBITION HALL. LOTS OF DELICIOUS WATERMELON AFTER THE RACE.
PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT BEAUREGARD CHRISTIAN WOMEN'S JOB CORPS
WE ARE A FAITH-BASED, HOLISTIC PROGRAM THAT IS MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN OUR RURAL COMMUNITY.
THE INTERACTIVE CLASSES ARE FREE OF CHARGE AND PROVIDE TRAINING TO EQUIP A WOMAN FOR LIFE AND EMPLOYMENT.
WE WELCOME WOMEN WHO ARE READY TO TAKE POSITIVE STEPS TOWARD ACHIEVING LIFE-CHANGING GOALS.
WE INVITE COMMUNITY-WIDE PARTICIPATION IN HELPING WOMEN IN OUR AREA REALIZE THEIR PERSONAL WORTH IN THE EYES OF GOD.
WE ARE A HAND UP, NOT A HAND OUT!
AWARDS FOR OVERALL MALE & FEMALE AND IN AGE GROUPS.
1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE MEDALS FOR MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE CATEGORY:
- 10 & UNDER
- 11-17
- 18-25
- 26-34
- 35-44
- 45-54
- 55-64
- 65 AND OVER
ENTRY FEES:
$30.00 5K RUN/WALK ($35 DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION)
$130.00 FAMILY (UP TO 6 MEMBERS-IMMEDIATE FAMILY ONLY)
ADDITIONAL CHILDREN OF FAMILY $15 EACH
$25 PER RUNNER FOR TEAMS OF 10 OR MORE (PRE-REGISTERED)
PAPER REGISTRATION FORM IS THE ONLY WAY TO REGISTER FOR THIS RACE. CLICK ON THE PDF ICON ABOVE TO DOWNLOAD THE FORM.
T-SHIRTS ONLY GUARANTEED TO PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY APRIL 28, 2025. BELLA CANVAS TEE SHIRTS. YOU MAY PURCHASE ADDITIONAL TEE SHIRTS FOR $15 EACH AND MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE ALONG WITH YOUR REGISTRATION.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL: (318) 663-0489
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025
BEAUREGARD PARISH FAIRGROUNDS EXHIBITION HALL
506 WEST DRIVE
DERIDDER, LA
RACE STARTS AT 7 AM
THE RACE WILL BEGIN AND END AT BEAUREGARD PARISH FAIRGROUNDS EXHIBITION HALL. LOTS OF DELICIOUS WATERMELON AFTER THE RACE.
PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT BEAUREGARD CHRISTIAN WOMEN'S JOB CORPS
WE ARE A FAITH-BASED, HOLISTIC PROGRAM THAT IS MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN OUR RURAL COMMUNITY.
THE INTERACTIVE CLASSES ARE FREE OF CHARGE AND PROVIDE TRAINING TO EQUIP A WOMAN FOR LIFE AND EMPLOYMENT.
WE WELCOME WOMEN WHO ARE READY TO TAKE POSITIVE STEPS TOWARD ACHIEVING LIFE-CHANGING GOALS.
WE INVITE COMMUNITY-WIDE PARTICIPATION IN HELPING WOMEN IN OUR AREA REALIZE THEIR PERSONAL WORTH IN THE EYES OF GOD.
WE ARE A HAND UP, NOT A HAND OUT!
AWARDS FOR OVERALL MALE & FEMALE AND IN AGE GROUPS.
1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE MEDALS FOR MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE CATEGORY:
- 10 & UNDER
- 11-17
- 18-25
- 26-34
- 35-44
- 45-54
- 55-64
- 65 AND OVER
ENTRY FEES:
$30.00 5K RUN/WALK ($35 DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION)
$130.00 FAMILY (UP TO 6 MEMBERS-IMMEDIATE FAMILY ONLY)
ADDITIONAL CHILDREN OF FAMILY $15 EACH
$25 PER RUNNER FOR TEAMS OF 10 OR MORE (PRE-REGISTERED)
PAPER REGISTRATION FORM IS THE ONLY WAY TO REGISTER FOR THIS RACE. CLICK ON THE PDF ICON ABOVE TO DOWNLOAD THE FORM.
T-SHIRTS ONLY GUARANTEED TO PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY APRIL 28, 2025. BELLA CANVAS TEE SHIRTS. YOU MAY PURCHASE ADDITIONAL TEE SHIRTS FOR $15 EACH AND MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE ALONG WITH YOUR REGISTRATION.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL: (318) 663-0489
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