Eagle Strut 5K

SEP
12
2026
The Eagle Strut is a community 5K run and walk in Rocky Mount, Virginia, organized by the local high school's senior class. The event supports the school's senior class activities and aid programs. Registration includes a race shirt, and day-of registration is available.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Overview

The Eagle Strut is a 5K race and walk organized by the senior class of Franklin County High School in Rocky Mount, Virginia. The 2026 edition will be the 16th annual event. The course takes participants through the town of Rocky Mount.

Event Details

The event takes place on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Registration opens on March 1, 2026. The registration fee is $25, and no refunds are offered. Race-day registration is available online through the registration platform. A race shirt is included, but shirt size is only guaranteed for registrations completed before August 14.

Packet pickup is scheduled for the morning of the race. Participants should park in the Law parking lot, located between the high school and a local restaurant, the Rocky Mount Smokehouse.

Supporting the Community

Proceeds from the event benefit the Franklin County High School Class of 2027. The funds help offset senior activity costs and provide aid to seniors in need. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk