Race Information
The 8th Annual KofC Tootsie Roll 5K & Fun Run is a USATF-certified 5K race and fun run benefiting students with special learning needs. This race is put on by the Knights of Columbus Council 10232 and Council 17519 of Madison. 100% of the proceeds goes to Madison City Schools. The race begins and ends at the Madison City Stadium next to the Madison City Schools admin building and runs through downtown Madison. The Knights of Columbus support Madison schools' intellectual disabilities programs.
"When we attend to the needs of those in want, we give them what is theirs, not ours. More than performing works of mercy, we are paying a debt of justice.” - St Pope Gregory the Great
Packet Pick Up
- Fleet Feet - 181 Hughes Rd, Madison AL 35758: Friday November 6th from 11am - 7pm
- Day of the Race - Madison City Stadium: Sat 7:00 am (Packet Pick Up)
Referral Rewards Program
Get a refund on your Tootsie Roll 5K registration fees by referring other people. If 5 of your referred friends register, you receive a $15 refund. And if 5 more register, you can get another $15 refund for a total of $30 back!
Community Impact
Funds raised from the race have been used to purchase equipment for special education classrooms and to fund a coffee cart for the Panther Perks program, where students learn valuable skills.
