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Dive into the thrill of the 2025 Louisiana Watermelon Festival 5k! Feel the rush as you zip through a speedy first mile, then conquer the notorious Watermelon Mountain in the second. Not just a run, but a race with heart, as this year we're supporting Willpower Foundation, Inc., funding life-changing work at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Cross the finish line and bask in sweet victory with delicious, locally grown watermelon slices. But wait, there's more—secure your race entry by July 18th, embrace the challenge at 7:30 AM, and boast your triumph with an exclusive race t-shirt. Lace-up for a cause, joy, and juicy watermelon! P.S. Don’t forget to get competitive in your age group for those sparkling awards. See you at the starting line!