Hickory Flat Rebel Run 5K
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Hickory Flat Rebel Run 5K and Fun Run - 5th Annual
The event is a community running day in Hickory Flat, Mississippi, held around Spruce and using the school gym parking lot as the start and finish area. The program includes a main road race and a shorter fun run, plus a virtual entry that receives a commemorative T-shirt.
Distances:
- 3.1 Miles (5K)
- 1 Mile (Fun Run/Walk)
Registration opens December 31, 2026 and closes April 19, 2027. Fees listed by event are $30 for the 5K, $15 for the 1-mile fun run, and $15 for the virtual T-shirt entry. Same-day registration is available for $35; T-shirts will be available in limited sizes and quantities.
Awards are planned for top male and female 5K finishers overall, with additional awards for the top three male and top three female 5K finishers in each age group: 1-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+. Race officials reserve the right to cancel shortly before the race if severe weather is in the vicinity or forecast; in that case the event is scheduled to be held on Saturday, May 10th.
Participants and spectators are asked not to bring animals. Proceeds support activities within the Hickory Flat community and resources for the local public school, including student rewards, faculty and student incentives, and classroom grants. The event is organized by The H. D. Wayne Project, a special project of the CREATE FOUNDATION. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
