
From the Organizer
What better way to kick off the summer than with our Firm Foundation 5K! This is a chip-timed event that starts at South Park located at 2602 Dennis St. in Copperas Cove that starts at 8am. You will start at South Park, travel a short distance down the walking trail, turn right toward the parking lot of the south park pool; turn left on Dennis; Right on Miranda.; left on Henry; Left on Hughes; Right on Wanda, Left on Connie; Left on Wayne; Right on Hughes Ave; Left on Boland; Left on Mattie; Right on Dennis; continue straight to the pool parking lot; Right toward the park and return to the walking trail within the park; turn right onto the walking trail to the loop, loop back around and backtrack down the trail till you reach the bridge, turn right and go over the bridge, continue to follow the walking trail to the finish line. You must select size when registering, shirts are an additional $10.00 and for pre-order only.
Cove House Emergency Homeless Shelter, Inc. (Cove House) is to be a loving and compassionate place where the Gospel of Jesus Christ is boldly and shamelessly proclaimed. Our ambition is for everyone in Copperas Cove and the surrounding area to have sufficient shelter, food, employment, clothing and healthcare. We desire for Cove House to be a place where an individual can have their health, educational, and emotional needs met all done in the name of Jesus Christ for the glory of God.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
91°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Killeen, 17 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
967 ft
Nearest Airport
GRK
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield · 11 mi
Major Hub
AUS
Austin Bergstrom International Airport · 71 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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F3 - Firm Foundation 5K
Jun 5, 2027