In 18 days · Sat, Sep 26, 2026
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When
Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Where
7400 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville FL
Distances
5K · 10K
Typical weather
69–87°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
73–89°F
rain
2024
75–86°F
rain
2023
72–86°F
rain
2022
68–91°F
dry
2021
68–86°F
dry
2020
71–90°F
dry
2019
73–91°F
dry
2018
71–93°F
dry
2017
70–88°F
dry
2016
72–87°F
dry
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About this race
Race Information
- Start Time: The race starts at 8:00 AM.
- Packet Pickup: Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
- Registration: All runners must register on RunSignup.
- On-Site Registration: No on-site registration.
5K & 10K Course
- Course Link: View Course Map
- Course Type: This course is an out-and-back.
- 5K Distance: 5K does the course two times.
- 10K Distance: 10K does the course four times.
Course Time Limit
- Time Limit: 2 hours.
Finisher Medals
- Link: Finisher Medals
Shirt and Gear Shop
- Link: Shop Gear
Best Costume
- Link: Best Costume Contest
Series Points
Awards
- Link: Awards Information
Frequently Asked Questions and Information
- Link: FAQs
US Road Running
- Link: Visit US Road Running
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Sep 25 – 27, 2026.
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