Wear your St. Patrick's Day gear and join us for this fun event to raise funds for the Quitman-Lake Fork Kiwanis Club's community projects. Open to all ages and fitness levels (even dogs), participants can run, jog, or walk the 3.1-mile course while supporting Kiwanis’ mission of improving the lives of children and strengthening our community. With a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, this event focuses on fun rather than competition. Prizes will be awarded for Best Dressed Person and Best Dressed Dog. Race starts in Downtown Quitman and covers the surrounding neighborhoods. See You There!
Adults and Children over 10 receive a medal, shirt, and runners belt bag. Children 10 and under receive a medal. Dogs receive a collar bandana.
Mar 14, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$35.00
Mar 14, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Quitman.
Quitman is a city and the county seat of Wood County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,942 at the 2020 census. The city was named for John A. Quitman, a veteran of the Mexican–American War, and once governor of Mississippi.
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