Cole Borges Moon & Stars 5K
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Cole Borges Moon & Stars 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run : event overview
The Cole Borges Moon & Stars event on September 26, 2026, is an evening running event held at Mere Sports Complex, 3625 Caverns Road, Marianna, FL 32446. The program includes a 5K Run/Walk and a 1 mile Fun Run and takes place under the night sky to honor the event's connection to running and an interest in the stars.
Registration carries a fee of $35 and includes an event t-shirt while supplies last; a limited number of additional shirts may be available on race day. Food trucks and vendors will be on site throughout the event.
The event supports the Cole Borges Memorial Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to graduating seniors residing in Jackson, Washington, Holmes, and Calhoun counties. Scholarships may be used for attendance at colleges and universities, technical schools, vocational programs, or trade schools. The event was moved to September beginning in 2026 to recognize Suicide Prevention Month and to encourage awareness of mental health and community connection.
Distances:
- 3.1 miles 5K Run/Walk
- 1 mile Fun Run
The event description focuses on its role as a community memorial and fundraiser for local students and on promoting awareness of mental health during Suicide Prevention Month. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
