Grin & Bear It 5K | 10K | 1/2 Mile Kids Run & NEW! 1/2 Marathon

🏃‍♂️ Grin & Bear It 5K | 10K | 1/2 Mile Kids Run & NEW! 1/2 Marathon

📅 Date & Time

• Date: Saturday, October 18th, 2025
• Time: 7:45 AM
• Location: Poverty Point State Park
• Address: 1500 Poverty Point Pkwy, Delhi, LA 71232

🎉 Race Overview

• Event: The 13th annual Grin & Bear It 5K | 10K | 1/2 Mile Kids Run & NEW! 1/2 Marathon
• Location: Poverty Point Reservoir in Delhi, Louisiana
• Community: We are excited to welcome our community back to the Grin & Bear It Race!
• Scenic Run: Come enjoy this beautiful scenic run.

🤝 Charity Beneficiary

• Support: This Race Benefits Delhi Hospital & Clinics' Community Outreach Efforts.

📏 Distances Offered

• Types: 5K, 10K, 1/2 Marathon, and ½ Mile Kid’s Fun Run

⏰ Race Day Schedule

• 6:30 AM: Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup
• 7:45 AM: ½ Mile Kid’s Fun Run
• 8:00 AM: 1/2 Marathon Start Time
• 8:15 AM: 10K Start Time
• 8:30 AM: 5K Start Time

🥳 Post-Race Party

• Event: Be sure to stay after the race for refreshments, music & awards presentation!

💵 Registration Fees

• ½ Mile Kids Fun Run: All kids 10 & under run free! (t-shirt not included)
• 5K & 10K: $25 Registration fee
• 1/2 Marathon: $35 Registration fee
• Shirts: Everyone will receive a t-shirt if you register by October 3rd. Register Early! Shirts not guaranteed for late registrants.

👕 Extra T-shirts

• Adult t-shirts: $20
• Kid's t-shirts: $15
• Deadline: Orders must be placed by October 3rd.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Location: Packet pick-up on Friday, October 17th from 11 AM - 5 PM in the Delhi Hospital Classroom.
• Race Day Pickup: On Saturday, October 18th beginning at 6:30 AM.

🏅 Age Groups

• Categories: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+

🏆 Awards

• Top Runners: $100 Visa Gift Card for top runners in 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon.
• Categories: 5K Overall Female, 5K Overall Male, 10K Overall Female, 10K Overall Male, 1/2 Marathon Overall Female, 1/2 Marathon Overall Male.
• Medals: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place runners in each age group will receive a medal.
• Kids Fun Run: All of the kiddos will also receive a medal as they cross the finish line!

💖 Community Impact

• Beneficiary: This Race Benefits Delhi Hospital & Clinics' Community Outreach Efforts.

🔗 More Information

• Race Link: Visit here for more details.