About the Bosco Fowler Memorial 5K Road Race
The course is paved and well-marked, which suggests an organizer who wants runners to focus on effort rather than navigation. The Rotary Club of Stafford puts this on as a fundraiser for their charitable fund, so the morning has that volunteer-run feel where people are genuinely glad you showed up.
Race-morning registration opens at the booth on site, and the FAQ suggests arriving well before the gun to find parking, grab your bib, and warm up. After the race there is a free BBQ and ice cream from a local shop, with an award ceremony once everyone has come through the finish.
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Distances & Start Times
5K9/27/2026 10:30$35
444 Yards9/27/2026 10:00$20
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