Sweatin' Melons 5K

***Participants who register by June 21st are guaranteed to receive their t-shirts on race day. T-shirts for registrations received after this day may be available on the day of the race. If not, it will be mailed to the participant afterwards.

I, individually, (and/or as parent, and/or guardian of the named minor) for and in consideration of acceptance of this entry in the aforementioned event, do hereby release, remise, waive, and forever discharge the McDade Watermelon Festival and any and all other supporting groups of this said racing event, together with all their officers, agents, officials and employees, from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, or causes of action whatsoever arising out of, or relating to any injury, illness, loss, or damage, including death, relating to participation in the aforesaid event. I further state I am in proper physical condition to participate in this event. In addition, I agree that my participation in this event requires that I will not participate with anything which the race director deems dangerous to myself or other participants and that the race director may remove me from this event for a violation of said policy. I further grant permission to this race and the organization conducting the race and/or agents authorized by them to use any photographs, videotapes, motion picture, recordings, and any other record of this event for any purpose. I also agree that all entry fees are non-refundable and that this entry is non-transferable. Thank you for participating! *

$40 entry fee per person (includes T-shirt)

Packet Pickup - 6:30 am - 7:15 am

START TIME - 7:30 am @ McDade ISD Gym

Come join us and walk, jog, or run! Followed by the Grand Parade and activities a block away at the Festival Grounds. Stay all day and enjoy the grand finale with our melon auction & free melon feast for all!!!!

Saturday, July 11, 2026

2026 Sweatin' Melons 5K

Saturday, July 11, 2026

​​2026 Sweatin' Melons 5K

2026 Sweatin' Melons 5K