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Run Date: November 9, 2024

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This 5K course weaves through the historic Fort Worth Stockyards in Fort Worth, Texas. The run starts at the “John Wayne: An American Experience” exhibit and goes down the cobblestone streets of the Stockyards and out and along the Trinity Trail where you’ll take in views of the downtown Fort Worth Skyline. Complete the run back in the Fort Worth Stockyards. The run benefits John Wayne Cancer Foundation so every step you take advances the fight against cancer through pioneering cancer research and programs.

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Registration closes on November 6, 2024

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FUNDRAISING WEEK CONTEST: FORT WORTH

October 21 through 27, 2024 

FUNDRAISING GOAL: $80,000
64%
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RACE DETAILS

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5K RUN
Participants Ages 10 and Up

CLICK "REGISTER" BELOW TO SIGN UP
Participants Receive A John Wayne Grit Series Running Shirt And A Finisher Mug.
Register early to get the best deal!

PACKET PICK UP
Packet Pick-up will be on Saturday, November 9 (event day) from 6:30 to 7:30 AM.
"John Wayne: An American Experience" Exhibit at 2501 Rodeo Plaza in the Fort Worth Stockyards

Race announcements at 7:45 AM
5K Race starts at 8:00 AM at the "John Wayne: An American Experience" Exhibit
Race course closes by 11:00 AM (3 hour finish window)

NOTE:
The event is cup less.
Bring your own filled handheld water bottle or hydration pack to the event and refill it at aid stations.
There will not be any cups at the aid stations. We will have filled water bottles for finishers at the finish line.


AID STATION
1.5 Mile Aid station (half way mark) (runners pass it 2 times)

MEDALS
Top 3 women and men earn podium medals

NO DOGS

PARKING
Lot 2 for all participants

John Wayne Grit Series And John Wayne Cancer Foundation Merchandise Available To Purchase At The Event

Each Person Who Signs Up To Do The 5K Will Also Get One Entry To The "John Wayne: An American Experience" Exhibit In The Stockyards And A Shop Discount!

FUNDRAISING recognition

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Thank you to our Sponsors for donating the items above

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COURSE INFORMATION

This 5K race course will weave in and around the historic fort worth stockyards in fort worth, texas

The run starts at the “John Wayne: An American Experience” exhibit and goes down the cobblestone streets of the Stockyards and out along the Trinity Trail where you’ll take in views of the downtown Fort Worth skyline. Complete the run back in the Fort Worth Stockyards!

THANK YOU TO OUR NATIONAL SPONSORS

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THANK YOU TO OUR LOCAL SPONSORS

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