Tarleton State Block & Bridle “Back to our Roots” 5K

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location: Stephenville, TX; Tarleton Agriculture Center, 1322 County Road 518, 76401
Type: RUN

At a glance

Support student scholarships and enjoy a family-friendly 5K or 1M, with a fun "Sleep-In Supporter" option for those who prefer their PJs.

Fun
Competitive
Quirky
For a Cause

Who it's for

Family Friendly

Great for: families, cause-driven runners

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Tarleton State Block & Bridle for their "Back to our Roots" 5K and 1M event in Stephenville, TX. This family-friendly race supports student academic scholarships, making your participation meaningful. Runners of all ages and fitness levels are welcome to enjoy the rolling terrain. Compete for age group medals or aim for the top overall male and female awards, including a special belt buckle. Even if you can't make it to the start line, you can still show your support as a "Sleep-In Supporter" from home.

What to expect

Run or walk a 5K or 1M on rolling terrain.
Support student academic scholarships with your registration.
Compete for age group medals and overall male/female belt buckles.
Receive a race t-shirt if registered by the deadline.

Standout details

Supports student academic scholarships
"Sleep-In Supporter" option
Belt buckle for overall winners
Family-friendly event

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 8:05 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Feb 12, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Mar 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
5K
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM CDT · From $22.20
Opens Feb 12, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Mar 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
Sleep-In Supporter
Sat, Apr 18, 8:05 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Feb 12, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Mar 31, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT

The course

Rolling
Family-oriented

Vibe Check

Easygoing

5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather

Rolling area

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Registration Fees (through March 31st) :

5K - $20

1M- $15.00

Registration Fees (after March 31st) : Can purchase a T-Shirt for an additional $10

5K- $25.00

1M-$20.00

Sleep-In Supporter:

$15.00

Can’t get up that early? Don’t sweat it!!! Show your support from the comfort of home in your pjs!

Registrants will receive a t-shirt but will not be assigned a bib or be eligible for awards. Your packet will be available at early packet pick up and you must be registered by March 31st to get a shirt

All proceeds go towards Block and Bridle Student Academic Scholarships

Race t-shirts guaranteed to racers registered by April 1, 2025.

Bring the family-fun for all ages and fitness levels!

AWARDS

Award Categories: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Medals

10 & Under, 11-15, 16-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

1M: 1st, 2nd and 3rd -Medals

Top Overall Male and Female: Belt Buckle

Early Packet Pick-Up

Friday, 4/17/2026

Purple Tractor

1:00-5:00 PM

Race Day Schedule:

Walk up registration: 6:30-7:15am

5K Run @ 8:00 a.m.

1M: 5 minutes after last 5K runner starts

Also in this area

Similar vibe nearby

Races nearby with a similar atmosphere.

Easier options nearby

Lower-difficulty races in the same state.

More demanding options nearby

Higher-difficulty races in the same state.