

The Good Shepherd 5k
- Date
- Saturday, January 16, 2027
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When and where is The Good Shepherd 5k?
The Good Shepherd 5k is on Saturday, January 16, 2027 in Edinburg, Texas. The first event starts at 5:00 PM local time. Distances: kids run and 5K. Current entry fees run $10 to $30 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Jan 16, 2027.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids 1k | 1K | Jan 16, 2027, 5:00 PM | $10.00 until Jan 16, 2027 | Opens Jul 17, 2026 · Closes Jan 16, 2027 |
| 5k | 3.1 Miles | Jan 16, 2027, 5:30 PM | $30.00 until Jan 16, 2027 | Opens Jul 17, 2026 · Closes Jan 16, 2027 |
| 5k No Shirt | 3.1 Miles | Jan 16, 2027, 5:30 PM | $20.00 until Jan 16, 2027 | Opens Sep 3, 2026 · Closes Jan 16, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About The Good Shepherd 5k
🏁 What if the finish line wasn’t the end of the evening?
What if it was just the beginning?
On January 16th, we’re bringing together fitness, family, community, and an evening of Praise & Worship 🙌🏽
Whether you’re running for a personal best, walking with loved ones, or simply coming to worship, there’s a place for you here.
🐑 THE GOOD SHEPHERD 5K
📅 January 16th | 🕕 1k: 5PM / 5k: 5:30PM
📍 714 S Raul Longoria Rd, Edinburg, TX
🏃 5K: $30
👟 Kids 1K: $10 (Medal Only)
🎶 Praise & Worship immediately following the race
✨ Custom finisher medal
👕 T-shirt giveaway (Register by September 3rd)
🎽 Custom event bib
🏆 Age group awards
⏱️ Chip timed 5K
🙌 Family friendly atmosphere
Age Group Awards
🔥 9 & under
🔥 10–15
🔥 16–20
🔥 21–29
🔥 30–39
🔥 40–49
🔥 50–59
🔥 60–69
🔥 70+
This event is open to everyone. Whether you share our faith, you’re curious, or you’re simply looking for a meaningful evening with family and friends, we’d love to have you join us.
🏁 Cross the finish line… then stay for something even greater.
Register today! 🐑✨
Packets not picked up by race day are forfeited, unless registered for virtually.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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