Tortoise and Hare - Jonestown

The Tortoise and Hare 5K is an annual running event held in Jonestown, Texas, hosted by the city and Strength From Within. The 2025 race marks its 4th year and takes place at Jones Brothers Park, starting near the sand volleyball court pavilion. The course is challenging, featuring hills and winding through the historic Jonestown Lakeside Community.

Participants enjoy community support along the route and benefit from three water stations. The event includes police escorts for runners, awards for overall and age group winners, and post-race activities like Body Tempering demonstrations. The race fosters a welcoming atmosphere to kick off the fall season. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.