Goat Gallop 5K
About this race
Kick off Goat Cookoff weekend with the 5K Goat Gallop!
The Goat Gallop is the first event of the 52nd Annual World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff. Runners and walkers will start and finish at the same location, then stick around for a full day of fun!
After the race, enjoy shopping vendors, music in the park all day, food vendors, kids activities, goat roping, the Goat Meal available for purchase, and a Saturday night concert to end the evening.
Come spend the day with us — there’s something for all ages!
Race t-shirts & finisher medal guaranteed to racers registered by Friday, September 4th.
Bring the family-fun for all ages and fitness levels!
Registration Fees (thru Sept 5th):
5K
Adult - $25.00
Students- $15.00
Sleep-In Supporter:
$20.00 (Now to 09/04/26)
Can’t get up that early? Don’t sweat it!!! Show your support from the comfort of home in your pjs!
Registrants will receive a t-shirt but will not be assigned a bib or be eligible for awards. Shirts can be picked up at Brady Chamber by 09/03/26 or the day of the race 09/05/26.
Award Categories:
Age Divisions: Male & Female
13 and under, 14-18,19-29, 30-39.40-49,50-59, 60+
5K: Finisher Medals for all.
Medal awarded for top Male and Female, top Junior Male and Female
Early Packet Pick-Up:
Thursday 09/03/26
Brady Chamber
106 W Main-Brady
Morning of the race 09/05/26
Bulldog Stadium/Brady ISD Admin Office
Race Day Schedule:
Walk up registration: 6:30-7:15am
5K Run @ 7:30 a.m.
No Pets, PLEASE!
Pick your distance
Running
Goat Gallop 5K
Sleep In Supporter
Registrants will receive a t-shirt but will not be assigned a bib or be eligible for awards. Shirts can be picked up at Brady Chamber by 09/03/26 or the day of the race 09/05/26.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Brady, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 7:55 PM local time (CDT) in Brady on September 5, 2026 — 12h 40m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Goat Gallop 5K
Goat Gallop 5K · 87 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BJ Hollis | 18:19 | 5:54 /mi |
| 2 | Andrew Moore | 19:41 | 6:20 /mi |
| 3 | Noah Bessent | 19:55 | 6:25 /mi |
| 4 | Briggs Patterson | 20:45 | 6:41 /mi |
| 5 | Finlay Patterson | 21:36 | 6:57 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Brady
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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- Brady 5K Races 2 races
- Brady Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Brady events
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