The Hannah Pote Run For Education 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is a meaningful community event held at the Starkville Sportsplex. Dedicated to the memory of an outstanding student athlete, this race brings together runners and walkers of all ages to support the Starkville Foundation for Public Education. Participants can choose between the competitive 5K course or the family-friendly 1-mile fun run, making it an inclusive day of fitness, remembrance, and local educational advocacy.
What to Expect
A well-organized community race featuring both a 5K and a 1-mile fun run, fostering school spirit and charitable support.
Who Should Attend
Runners
Walkers
Students
Families
Local community members
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Starkville Sportsplex.
Venue & Address
Starkville Sportsplex
405 Lynn Lane Starkville , Mississippi United States
Organizer
Starkville Foundation for Public Education · Non-profit
A foundation dedicated to supporting public education initiatives in Starkville, Mississippi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race held?
The race is held at the Starkville Sportsplex, 405 Lynn Lane, Starkville, MS.
What is the date of the event?
The event is scheduled for August 22, 2026.
Who does this event support?
It supports the Starkville Foundation for Public Education.
Are there different race distances?
Yes, there is a 5K and a 1-mile fun run.
Is this a recurring event?
It is an annual event held in August.
Can families participate?
Yes, the 1-mile fun run is designed for all ages.
Tags
5K
Run
Starkville
Education
Charity
Mississippi
Fitness
Summary
Join the community for the Hannah Pote Run For Education 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run at Starkville Sportsplex on August 22, 2026.