Delta Chicken Run 5k
Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Join a long-standing community tradition, run a 5K, and celebrate at the Delta Community Chicken Festival, all while supporting local parks.
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
- For a Cause
Competitive
Quirky
Festive
For a CauseThe Delta Chicken Run 5K is a cherished community tradition, running annually since the early 70s. This event is a central part of the Delta Community Chicken Festival and directly supports the Delta Parks. Runners can enjoy a timed 5K experience, complete with custom swag and a post-race breakfast, all while contributing to a local cause. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community and celebrate.
What to expect
From the organizer
The Delta Chicken Run is a special event for the community and its surrounding counties. Started by Dave Mason in the early 70's has happened every year since. The Delta Chicken Run benefits the Delta Parks. It is a part of the Delta Community Chicken Festival.
Event SWAG/Perks Custom Event Shirt - Shirt Cut Off 7/2 Custom Finisher Medal - Limited to First 100 Registered Participants Timed Event - Immediate Online Results Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
Race Day Schedule Race Day Registration - 7:15am to 8am Chicken Run 5k - 8:00am Awards - 8:40am
Overall Awards Overall Male and Female Masters Male and Female (40 and Over)
Age Group Awards - Top Finisher 9 & Under 10 - 14 15 - 19 20 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 - 69 70+
Awards
Medal
Shirt