Name: FireAnt 5K & Tour de FireAnt Bike Ride
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10
Location: Marshall

About the Event

The 44th Annual FireAnt Festival features the FireAnt 5K Race as well as the 33rd Annual TourDeFireAnt Bike Ride!

October 10, 2026
Day of registration for BOTH EVENTS will be held one block west of the Courthouse behind the Roth Law Firm.

All pre-registered participants are guaranteed a t-shirt and swag bag. Prize drawing following both events.

2026 FireAnt 5K Sponsor
2026 Tour de FireAnt Ride Sponsor

5K will begin at 8:00 a.m. / Registration 7:00 a.m.

Breakfast tacos will be served to registrants as desired, before or after the race.

There will be one water station on the route.

5K Route-Street View Bike ride will begin at 9 a.m. / Registration 8:00 a.m.

Choose between 30, 45 mile and 100K routes. Rest stops & port a johns provided.

Free street tacos & beer (for athletes over 21) will be served courtesy of beverage sponsor, R&K Distributors, around 11 am.
Beverage Sponsor

REGISTRATION FEES

For pre-registered pricing, the entry has to be received by 10/01/26. After that date, regular pricing applies. NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE

5K Only – $20 Pre-registered/$25 Day of event

Bike Ride Only – $35 Pre-registered/$40 Day of event

5K AND Bike Ride Combo – $50 Pre-registered/$60 Day of event

All events will be held regardless of weather unless conditions are deemed hazardous as determined by the City of Marshall Department of Emergency Management.
For more information: Phone: (903)935-7868 Email: info@marshalltexas.com

REGISTRATION TO OPEN 8/26/26

Races Offered

5K & Bike Ride

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 72.4K

terrain

Type — Cycling

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08:00

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$50.00

FireAnt 5K

Oct 10, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Cycling

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08:00

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$20.00

Tour de FireAnt Bike Ride

Oct 10, 2026

straighten

Distance — 48.3K

terrain

Type — Cycling

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09:00

sell

$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Marshall.

thermostat Temperature

15.5° / 27.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

14.5° / 26.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 41m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.0 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

64.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:22

nightlight Sunset

18:43

About Marshall

Learn more about the host city, Marshall.

Marshall is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Harrison County and a cultural and educational center of the Ark-La-Tex region. As of the 2020 census, Marshall had a population of 23,392. The population of the Greater Marshall area, comprising all of Harrison County, was 66,726 in 2018.