Saturday, May 24, 2025

St Jude Depot Dash 5K

*St Jude Depot Dash 5K & Fun Run*

The third annual St Jude Depot Dash 5k and Fun Run, held in conjunction with the Ringgold 1890's Day Jamboree, will be held Saturday, May 24 to raise funds for the St Jude Children's Hospital. The 5k race will start at the famous Ringgold Train Depot and run through the streets of downtown Ringgold, ending back at the depot. Full race map to follow later. Awards are custom made, crafted out of lumber from the 2025 St Jude Dream Home. All participants are encouraged to wear their best 1890's garb!

Swag bag for all participants. Did we mention door prizes?! If not, yes! There will be door prizes! (You must be present to win).

Free race pix will be available after the race.

If you want to be part of the St. Jude Depot Dash but you cannot attend in-person, we are now offering two virtual options: Virtual 5K and Virtual Fun Run.  The virtual options need to be completed by May 24th. Run or walk at your own pace. Virtual race shirts will be mailed to participants on May 26th. Please make sure that a physical address is provided when registering for one of the virtual options. No awards or prizes willl be offered. Thank you for supporting St Jude Children's Research Hospital!

For the latest updates, visit our Facebook page: St Jude Depot Dash 5K and Fun Run

Chip timing and finish line management by Chattanooga Track Club

5K Award Categories

For both Men and Women:

First Place Overall

Masters (40 and over)

Age Groups (3 deep)

14 and under

15-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70 +

About St Jude

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® has a mission like no other—to discover how to save the lives of children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. St. Jude shares the breakthroughs it makes, and every child saved at St. Jude means doctors and scientists worldwide can use that knowledge to save thousands more children. So when you support St. Jude, you help improve the quality of care for children everywhere. StJude.org

Sponsors

Shaw Industries shawinc.com

Core Homes www.homelifebycore.com

Coca Cola Bottling (donating bottled water and sports drinks)

First Choice Title  - www.firstchoicetitle.com

1890 Days Jamboree Ringgold 1890's Day Jamboree

**This event has a no refund policy.  This is due to Planning, Purchasing, Ordering deadlines etc to prepare for a race.  We are sorry if circumstances prevent you from participating after you have registered on-line.  Please contact the Race Director if you would like to defer your entry to 2026.  Thank you for understanding.**

73 days left to register