Welcome, runners, walkers, and fun-seekers, to the Let the Gourde Times Roll 5K! We are so excited to have you join us for this event, a fantastic highlight to the cherished Russellville Downtown Fall Festival and Chili Cook-off. For over 30 years, this festival has brought our community together to celebrate the season with a day-long street party reminiscent of classic town carnivals.
Today, you're not just participating in a race; you're becoming a part of this wonderful tradition. Whether you're here to push for a personal best in the 5K run, enjoy a scenic walk with friends and family, or cheer on the future champions in the Kids Fun Run, your energy adds to the vibrant spirit of the day. We'll be celebrating your achievements with awards for the top three overall male and female runners and walkers, as well as age group awards to recognize the dedication of all our participants. So, lace up, get ready!
Fast Flat 5K Start on West C street down to cumberland church circle around parking lot and come straight back.
Kids fun run is for 10 year old and younger its a 1k fun run out and back.
Awards will be given for the top 3 male and female runners and walkers. We will also do age awards for 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-30, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ for our runners and walkers divisions. So stick around for those after the kids fun run!
Check-in for pre Register will start at 6:30 to 7:45a Saturday 10/25.
We will have some same day registration available for $40 from 6:30a to 7:30a but you are not guaranteed a shirt and medal so sign up early!!!
Oct 31, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
Oct 31, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
Oct 31, 2026
Distance — 1K
Type — Running
09:30
$15.00
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Official finishing times from previous editions of DownTown Fall Fest 5K and Kids 1k Fun Run.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Jake Tatom | 16:48.13 | |
| 🥈 | Kaitlin Bounds | 17:55.49 | |
| 🥉 | Dorian Riley | 18:44.18 | |
| 4 | Bee Miller | 21:09.79 | |
| 5 | James Carter | 21:39.55 | |
| 6 | Jeremy Schwehm | 21:59.84 | |
| 7 | Sara Harmon | 22:42.03 | |
| 8 | Omar Onofre - Mendez | 23:21.87 | |
| 9 | Harper Elle Mahan | 23:30.74 | |
| 10 | Chloe Mahan | 23:44.21 | |
| 11 | Lexi Kennedy | 24:39.51 | |
| 12 | Micah Jondahl | 24:52.55 | |
| 13 | Gary Bacorn | 24:58.83 | |
| 14 | Astrid Christensen | 24:59.99 | |
| 15 | Chris Alexander | 25:17.17 | |
| 16 | Ashlyn Latus | 25:29.71 | |
| 17 | James Hawthorne | 25:45.32 | |
| 18 | Dale Burris | 26:18.15 | |
| 19 | Roger Peralta-Suastegui | 26:23.48 | |
| 20 | Gary Bewley | 26:33.23 | |
| 21 | John Lackey | 26:33.48 | |
| 22 | Logan Roberts | 26:37.78 | |
| 23 | Sam Depriest | 27:33.98 | |
| 24 | James Harris | 27:41 | |
| 25 | Sara Olson | 27:47.59 | |
| 26 | Misty Hale | 27:48.8 | |
| 27 | Daniel Bullock | 27:57.64 | |
| 28 | Landon Montambault | 28:18.57 | |
| 29 | Johnny Maxwell | 28:49.67 | |
| 30 | Sean Reed | 29:01.92 | |
| 31 | Katie Drake | 29:04.73 | |
| 32 | Brittany Cunningham | 29:33.24 | |
| 33 | Sara Porterfield | 29:39.92 | |
| 34 | Summer Hutchinson | 30:02.43 | |
| 35 | Elizabeth Schwehm | 30:27.24 | |
| 36 | N. Talley | 31:35.27 | |
| 37 | Avery Bray | 31:42.91 | |
| 38 | Jesus Herrera | 31:43.26 | |
| 39 | Brook Cooper | 31:46.02 | |
| 40 | Danya Johnson | 31:48.59 | |
| 41 | Gwen Laferr | 31:53.03 | |
| 42 | Jeff White | 32:02.7 | |
| 43 | Christa Drake | 32:53.17 | |
| 44 | Leslee Finken | 33:55.44 | |
| 45 | Sara Jondahl | 34:55.75 | |
| 46 | Barbara Pakay | 34:58.32 | |
| 47 | H. Klotz | 35:32.55 | |
| 48 | Walter Klotz II | 35:33.5 | |
| 49 | Caitlin Drake | 36:43.81 | |
| 50 | Steve Olson | 36:58.2 |
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