Saturday, September 20

Hit The Road, Jack!

Join us for the exhilarating "Hit The Road, Jack!" running event on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the charming town of Carthage, Jasper. Lace up your shoes and choose from a selection of USATF-certified races, including a 5K, 10K, 15K, and a challenging 30K, starting at 8:00 AM from the Ruby Jack Trail Head. Runners will delight in the scenic out-and-back course along the picturesque Ruby Jack Trail, with electronic chip timing ensuring precise results. Top finishers will be rewarded, and age group champions will be recognized, with special accolades for any Missouri age records broken. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with music, BBQ vendors, and complimentary race photos, making "Hit The Road, Jack!" a truly unforgettable experience. Support local charities and the enhancement of the Ruby Jack Trail while running for a great cause.