Dogwood-Azalea Festival 5k

Get ready to lace up for the oldest and most exhilarating race in Southeast Missouri! Our Flat, Fast, & Fun event boasts a beautifully scenic route that is just as delightful for first-timers as it is for seasoned runners looking for their next personal best. With the promise of a high-quality t-shirt waiting for those who register by March 30, there's every reason to secure your spot early at just $20!

The excitement kicks off with check-in at 11:00 a.m., leading up to a race packed with competition and camaraderie. Trophies await the overall male and female champs, and with a wide array of age groups, everyone has a shot at glory. Plus, locals with a 63834 zip code can vie for the exclusive Jackson L. Burke and Corse Cup, while the youngest 5k finisher will take home the esteemed Bill Bullard Trophy. Don't miss your shot at a $500 cash prize for breaking the course record on this renowned USATF Certified Course!