Chicken Trot 5K
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About the race
The Chicken Trot is the 5K race held as part of the 50th Annual East Texas Poultry Festival in Center, Texas. The event is scheduled for October 3, 2026 at Portacool Park, 619 Malone Street, Center, TX 75935. The race distance is 5K and proceeds support the Center Rotary Club.
Registration opens October 16, 2025 and closes September 12, 2026. Early bird registration is $25 through September 3, 2026; after that the registration fee is $30. Registration includes a tee shirt and an entrance button valid for all three days of the festival.
Sponsors named for the event include Cline Family Medicine as presenting sponsor, The Forge as award sponsor, Town and Country Real Estate as refreshment sponsor, and several tee shirt sponsors including All Hours Fitness and Sandhill Wrecker Service. The race is listed as the annual 5K Chicken Trot within the East Texas Poultry Festival program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
