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FRESH 15
- Date
- Saturday, March 6, 2027
Mar 06 Saturday, 2027
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When and where is FRESH 15?
FRESH 15 is on Saturday, March 6, 2027 in Tyler, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: Short, 5K and 15K. Current entry fees run $20 to $65 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Mar 6, 2027.
FRESH 15 race guide
The FRESH 15 is Brookshire Grocery Company’s 14th annual 15K and 5K from FRESH by Brookshire’s in Tyler on Saturday, March 6, 2027, starting at 7 a.m. The 15K is USATF certified with a prize purse of $36,500, and 100% of race revenue goes to local nonprofits.
- Date
- Saturday, March 6, 2027
- Venue
- FRESH by Brookshire’s
- Start
- 7:00 a.m.
- Distances
- 15K, 5K, kids 1K
- Prize purse
- $36,500
- Edition
- 14th annual
FRESH 15 FAQ
When and where is the FRESH 15?
Saturday, March 6, 2027, at FRESH by Brookshire’s, 6991 Old Jacksonville Hwy., Tyler. The 15K and 5K start at 7 a.m. and the Lil’ FRESHIE 1K for kids 10 and under at 9:30 (parents run free with a child, with matching wristbands for pickup at the finish).
How much does the FRESH 15 cost?
Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: FRESH 15K $65 ($70 from February 10); FRESH 5K $50 ($55 from February 10); Lil' FRESHIE 1k $20. Prices in parentheses are the next RunSignup tier.
Is the FRESH 15 course certified?
Yes, the 15K is USATF certified, chip timed by Trinity Timing, with pacers and aid stations on closed roads. Last year’s course records were 43:22 (men, 2022) and 47:30 (women, 2021).
Where is packet pickup and parking?
Packet pickup runs March 4–6 in the FRESH by Brookshire’s parking lot; a friend can pick up with a copy of your photo ID. There’s no parking at the store: use the Swann’s Furniture & Design or Calvary Baptist Church lots and arrive at least 30 minutes early.
Who benefits from the FRESH 15?
All race revenue goes to 10–15 selected nonprofits that support families; the race says it has raised more than $2 million in 13 years.
Can I get a refund or transfer?
No refunds, bib transfers or deferrals. You can switch from the 15K to the 5K at the help table at packet pickup.
Race facts checked November 9, 2026 against FRESH 15 (official site), Race weekend and RunSignup: FRESH 15. Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRESH 15K | 15K | Mar 6, 2027, 7:00 AM | $65.00 until Feb 9, 2027 | Opens Mar 8, 2026 · Closes Mar 6, 2027 |
| FRESH 5K | 5K | Mar 6, 2027, 7:00 AM | $50.00 until Feb 9, 2027 | Opens Mar 8, 2026 · Closes Mar 6, 2027 |
| Lil' FRESHIE 1k | 1K | Mar 6, 2027, 9:30 AM | $20.00 until Mar 6, 2027 | Opens Mar 8, 2026 · Closes Mar 6, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About FRESH 15
FRESH 15 is not just a race – it’s an experience. Don’t miss out on this event that is quickly becoming a destination race and leading 15K in the United States. Our race focuses on the runner experience, offering the best swag, a safe, spectator-filled course, and an unmatched post-race party.
Better yet, 100% of race revenue is donated back to non-profit organizations within our community.
If you would like to change from the 15K to the 5K, you can go to the help table at packet pick up! Packet pick up information can be found here: https://www.fresh15k.com/weekend.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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