Meet Me at the Fountain 5k

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

The Meet Me at the Fountain 5K is July 26, 2025.

Proceeds from the 12th running of the 5K will benefit Local Rutherford County Needs.

📅 Schedule

• Friday - July 25th: 4:00 - 6:00pm - Packet Pick Up and On-site Registration at Smith's Drugs of Forest City
• Saturday - July 26th:
• 7:00 - 8:00am: Packet Pick Up and Late On-site Registration
• 8:00am: 5K START
• 9:00am: Fun Run START

📝 Registration

• 5K Run/Walk:
• $25 EARLY BIRD: 2/1/2025 - 2/8/2026
• *CUTOFF TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT IS 7/7/2025*
• $30: Regular Registration: 2/9/2025 - 7/20/2025
• $35: Late Registration: 7/21/2025 - Race Day
• $15: Kids 12 & Under *(CUTOFF TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT IS 7/7/2025)*
• Fun Run: (ages 8 and under): FREE [While FREE we do ask that you register in advance] Shirts are available for $15.

🏆 Awards & Age Groups

• 5K: Top 3 Male/Female Overall. Top Male/Female Masters
• 5K: Top 3 finishers in each Age Group: <: 8, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

🗺️ Course Map

Click HERE for a map of the 5K course.