Mike Eskridge Legacy 5K
About this race
The Skridge is a family-friendly evening 5K, Kids Dash, and Festival in downtown Homewood in memory of running enthusiast, guru, and EW Motion Therapy founding partner Mike Eskridge. With your entry fee, you will receive a bib, t-shirt, and food and drink ticket. The post-race festival will include music, food, drinks, and kids' activities. Bring the whole family for a fun Saturday evening in downtown Homewood!
PACKET PICKUP:
Homewood Trak Shak
- Friday, June 5 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Saturday, June 6 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
PRIZES:
- $100 Trak Shak or Oak Hill Gift Card to Top Overall and Masters (Over 40) Male and Female Finishers (4 Total)
- $75 Trak Shak or Oak Hill Gift Card to 2nd Place Overall Male and Female Finishers (2)
- $50 Trak Shak or Ok Hill Gift Card to 3rd Place Overall and Male and Female Finishers (2)
RACE DETAILS:
Start/Finish Location: Homewood Trak Shak
See the course map here: The Skridge Course 2026
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
4:00 - Registration and packet pick up start
5:30 - Kid's Dash
6:00 - Race Starts
6:30 - Food Service Starts (menu from Oak Hill Bar & Grill)
7:00 - Awards ceremony starts.
7:15-9:00 - Music and Drinks
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Running
5k
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Homewood, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:37 AM and sets at 7:54 PM local time (CDT) in Homewood on June 6, 2026 — 14h 17m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Mike Eskridge Legacy 5K
5k · 222 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Vargas | 16:57 | 5:28 /mi |
| 2 | Joe Porter | 18:46 | 6:03 /mi |
| 3 | Amanda Cuomo | 19:14 | 6:12 /mi |
| 4 | Trey Gamble | 19:34 | 6:19 /mi |
| 5 | Owen Bradley | 19:50 | 6:24 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Homewood
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Homewood 5K Races 8 races
- 10K Run Events in Homewood 2 races
- Homewood Running Calendar 2026 9 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, 9 Homewood events
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