Watermelon Run 5K
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Vidor, Texas
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a refreshing and fun-filled day at the Watermelon Run 5K on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in Vidor, Orange! Kick off your Independence Day celebrations with an invigorating 5K race that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a worthy cause. Participants can enjoy delicious Sugartown Watermelons available for purchase on race day, and the top male and female finishers will each take home a giant watermelon as a reward for their hard work!
By joining this vibrant community event, you'll be helping to fund the Eastgate Church Bus Ministry, which provides essential transportation for local children to attend Sunday School and enjoy a hot lunch each week. Every watermelon sold contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of kids in Vidor. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends and family, and make this July 4th a day to remember at the Watermelon Run 5K!
By joining this vibrant community event, you'll be helping to fund the Eastgate Church Bus Ministry, which provides essential transportation for local children to attend Sunday School and enjoy a hot lunch each week. Every watermelon sold contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of kids in Vidor. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends and family, and make this July 4th a day to remember at the Watermelon Run 5K!
Organiser's Description
Run for watermelon, help kids in Vidor!
Join us Saturday, July 4th, 2026 to start the day right with a 5K and watermelon!
Sugartown Watermelons will be available for purchase on race day, and the 1st place male and female race finishers each win a large Sugartown Watermelon!
All proceeds from the watermelon sale benefit the Eastgate Church Bus Ministry in Vidor. This ministry reaches the children of our community by providing them with transportation to Sunday School every Sunday morning at Eastgate Church and feeds them a hot lunch every Sunday afternoon before returning them home. Every watermelon purchased will make an eternal difference in the life of a child!
Join us Saturday, July 4th, 2026 to start the day right with a 5K and watermelon!
Sugartown Watermelons will be available for purchase on race day, and the 1st place male and female race finishers each win a large Sugartown Watermelon!
All proceeds from the watermelon sale benefit the Eastgate Church Bus Ministry in Vidor. This ministry reaches the children of our community by providing them with transportation to Sunday School every Sunday morning at Eastgate Church and feeds them a hot lunch every Sunday afternoon before returning them home. Every watermelon purchased will make an eternal difference in the life of a child!
Races
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Watermelon Run 5K
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
Free
Please arrive between 7:00 to 7:15am for check in! Pre-race ceremonies and warm up will begin at 7:30am!
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Location
Claiborne West Park, 4105 North Street, Vidor, 77662, TX, United States
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