Running with the Herd 5k

Join us for our 9th annual Running with the Herd 5k where there is fun for all ages! Aside from our main event, we will host a "Stampede Sprint" 100 Meter race for participants 10 and under as well as a "Herd Hurdle Havoc" Obstacle Course for participants Ages 3-12. All participants in the Stampede Sprint and Herd Hurdle Havoc Obstacle Course will receive a plastic participation medal. Registered Runners in the 5k Race will receive a *T-shirt (*must register before February 06, 2027) and those who complete the race will receive a 2027 Finisher medal. If you have a child running the 5k race and they are in 17 or younger, registration is $25. Adult registration is $35. Registration includes Finisher Medal and *T-Shirt (*ALL must register before February 06, 2027). We will have awards in the 5k race for men overall, women overall and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group. Packet Pickup On Friday, February 26, 2027, we will have Packet Pickup at The Villages Charter Middle School Buffalo Ridge Campus (251 Buffalo Trail, The Villages, FL 32162) from 9:00am to 3:00pm. We will also have packet pickup starting at 6:30am on Saturday, the day of the race. If you ha…