9th Annual KofC Tootsie Roll 5K & Fun Run

Event Overview

• Race Type: USATF-certified 5K race and fun run benefiting students with special learning needs.
• Organizers: Put on by the Knights of Columbus Council 10232 and Council 17519 of Madison.
• Proceeds: 100% of the proceeds go to Madison City Schools.
• Campaign: This is part of a nationwide campaign put on by the Knights of Columbus.

Location Details

• Start and Finish: Begins and ends at the Madison City Stadium next to the Madison City Schools admin building.
• Community Support: A big shout out to the Madison Police Department for supporting the race.
• Program Support: Our effort is to support Madison schools' intellectual disabilities programs.
• Impact: Know that by participating, you are contributing to your local community.

Participation and Donations

• Thanks: We especially want to give a shout-out to those who have participated in the past.
• Continued Support: We hope that you will continue to support our race and the students of the Special Education Program of Madison City Schools.
• Donations: If you cannot participate, please consider offering a donation. Every little bit helps!

Inspirational Quote

• Quote: “When we attend to the needs of those in want, we give them what is theirs, not ours. More than performing works of mercy, we are paying a debt of justice.” - St Pope Gregory the Great

Event Information

• Date: 2026-11-07
• Address: 211 Celtic Drive, Madison, AL
• Race Link: KofC Tootsie Roll 5K