Poteet Strawberry 5K
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Poteet Strawberry 5K / 1 Mile & Mascot Dash
The Poteet Strawberry event is a community running and walking event held at the Poteet Strawberry Festival Grounds (Armed Forces Pavilion), 9199 N. State Highway 16, Poteet, TX 78065. The program includes a chip-timed, certified 5K Run/Walk, a 1 Mile Run/Walk, and a Mascot Dash (mascots only). The course is open and out-and-back.
The event is held rain or shine; organizers may delay or cancel if conditions are unsafe. Registration is online only and pricing increases during designated windows. The first 275 registered participants who sign up by Saturday, March 6, 2027 will receive an event shirt; shirt sizes are not guaranteed after that date. The first 300 finishers who start and cross the finish line in their registered distance will earn a finisher medal.
This event is a fundraiser organized by the TRiCity Road Warriors (TCRW), a nonprofit 501(c)(3). Proceeds support TCRW programs and local initiatives including the Beautiful You Project and Atascosa County American Legion Post 436.
Awards for the 5K include overall male and female, masters, age-group places, and a team award for the largest registered team. Event-day packet pickup is available the day before and on race day. Participants should follow event safety guidance; children must be accompanied by an adult per event rules. Strollers and leashed, vaccinated pets are allowed with caution. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.