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SEA RIM STRIDERS Free Spring 5K/Kids K

Fun Run · 0.6 mi · 5K · Walk

Apr 18, 2026 · Lumberton, Texas, US

Listed Feb 16, 2022

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At a glance (AI-assisted text)

Join the SEA RIM STRIDERS for a free, untimed Spring 5K and Kids Fun Run in Lumberton, TX, perfect for a casual community outing.

The vibe (AI-assisted text)

This event is all about community and enjoyment, offering a completely free and open-to-the-public run/walk experience. It's a relaxed atmosphere where the focus is on participation and getting active, rather than competition. You'll likely see a mix of families, casual walkers, and runners looking for a low-pressure way to enjoy a spring morning. The energy is friendly and inclusive, welcoming everyone to hit the course.

Best for (AI-assisted text)

This event is ideal for families, beginner runners, and anyone looking for a no-cost, low-key community run or walk. It's perfect if you want to enjoy the outdoors and connect with local runners without the pressure of timing or competitive goals.

Race day (AI-assisted text)

Expect a very laid-back race day; there won't be traditional packet pickup with bibs, shirts, or medals, as these are not provided. You'll need to pre-register and sign a waiver to get a wristband, which is your entry to the course. Since the location isn't shut down, you'll need to be aware of motorists and other public users. Water stops will be available, and medical staff will be on standby for basic first aid, ensuring a safe, albeit informal, experience.

Personality (AI-assisted text)

The personality of this event is warm, welcoming, and community-oriented. It's a friendly gathering designed for participation and enjoyment, emphasizing safety and shared activity over speed or accolades. The vibe is supportive and inclusive, making it a great entry point for new runners or a relaxed outing for seasoned ones.

Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)

In April, Lumberton, Texas typically experiences warm and potentially humid conditions, with average temperatures ranging from the low 60s to high 80s Fahrenheit. Runners should prepare for sunshine and bring adequate hydration, especially given the event's focus on casual participation.

Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)

Given that the event location is not shut down for the race and participants are advised to be cautious of motorists, the course is likely on public roads or paved paths. For a 5K in this setting, expect a generally flat or gently rolling terrain, typical of urban or suburban routes.

Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)

  • FREE and open to the Public Run/Walk
  • WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED
  • No event shirts, timing, finisher medals or race bibs
  • All registrants will receive a wristband
  • This location is not shut down for our event
  • Adequate water stops on course
  • Medical will be on standby
  • Kids Fun Run
  • first_occurrence_year: 2025
  • event_date_iso: 2026-04-18

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2026 FREE Spring 5K/Kids Fun Run

FREE and open to the Public Run/Walk!
WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED via pre-registration signup, for EACH participant who will be on course, no matter the age.
*spectators do not need to sign a waiver*

  • No event shirts, timing, finisher medals or race bibs for coming to these free events
  • All registrants will receive a wristband and must wear it for the duration of the event, while you are at race site.
  • This location is not shut down for our event.  Be cautious and alert for motorists, and other runners/walkers not involved in our event.
  • Wear proper shoes and sun protection
  • Adequate water stops on course!
  • Keep pets at home - service animals welcome.
  • Medical will be on standby at all of SRS Run/Walk events.  Let us know ASAP if you are not feeling well, or need basic 1st aid.
  • Follow the direction of any SRS volunteer
  • Keep up with the latest information on the Facebook Event.  This is where all updates regarding the event, are posted.
  • Kids on foot or in stroller only.  NO BIKES, SKATES, SKATEBOARDS, SCOOTERS OR ANY OTHER TOY ROLLING DEVICES on course.
  • Baby strollers are highly discouraged, as it is extra liability, per RRCA guidelines for safe running.  
  • SIGN STROLLER WAIVER HERE (if applicable):  
    ***If you choose to use a stroller, please indicate that on your registration, so we can be sure to send you the link so you can complete the separate Stroller Waiver (if we see you hadn't done so yet)
  • Be sure you receive the email confirmation from signing up.  You should receive an automatic email within 5 minutes.
  • Keep to the RIGHT side of the course, unless you are passing someone.
  • The use of headphones/earphones is unsafe, and Sea Rim Striders actively discourages their use.  Runners need to stay alert at all times, especially on courses that are not closed down to the public.

    Send any photos you take at this event, if you'd like us to include them in the final SRS pictures postings for the event.  SRSclub.Spring5K@gmail.com --
    --or become our volunteer photographer!

Please consider VOLUNTEERING!
Sign up here:  https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Beaumont/SRSFreeSpring5KVOLUNTEERS 

If you'd like to become a SEA RIMS STRIDER Member, use the online signup.  Online signups will be available online every day 24/7, until 9/30/2026.  Your card will be prepared and ready for pickup on race day, if you sign up before race weekend:
https://runsignup.com/Club/TX/Beaumont/SeaRimStridersRunningClub 

Plug in the SRS emergency number, so you can contact us ASAP in the case of an emergency on-course:  409-781-8994

Please thank volunteers when you see them, and stop by our Sponsor tables and say hi and thank them for being a part of this great fun FREE event for the community!

Take extra care to get, and stay hydrated.  Wear proper weather protection:  running shoes, hat/visor, sunblock, sunglasses, etc...
Be a courteous and friendly Runner!

We are looking for Course Marshals and volunteers for THIS event, and upcoming events like our Free SUMMER RUN/WALK SERIES.
Please let us know if you can help!  This is a BIG undertaking.
SRSclub.Spring5K@gmail.com  or SRSclub.SummerSeries@gmail.com 

 

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