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Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Williams and 4th ST, Effingham KS
5K
69–85°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
Rained on 2 of the last 10 race days
2025
78–92°F
dry
2024
67–79°F
rain
2023
66–85°F
dry
2022
70–85°F
dry
2021
72–88°F
rain
2020
74–90°F
dry
2019
67–85°F
dry
2018
68–88°F
dry
2017
62–78°F
dry
2016
69–82°F
dry
Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 8
Cloudy · 85–110°F
Saturday, Aug 826% chance of rain · wind up to 21 mph
About this race
Event Overview
Please Join us for our 3rd Annual Health to Better Living 5K and Fun Run. This run will benefit 4H members in Atchison County by helping cover the cost of 4H camp. Every year Atchison County sends many 4H members to Rock Springs 4H camp where they learn life skills and make lifelong memories.
Date and Location
- Date: August 8th, 2026
- Starting Location: Corner of William and 4th street in Effingham, KS
- Pick Up: Bib number and race shirt on August 6th in the Effingham Park, from 3-5 PM
- New Feature: Large digital timers to display race time!
Race Details
- 5K Start Time: 7:00 AM
- Fun Run Start Time: 7:05 AM (distance is approximately one mile)
- Entry Fee: $25.00 per person (register before July 15th to get a race day shirt!)
- Prize: CASH PRIZE for 1st and 2nd place for both the 5K race and the Fun Run!
Registration Link
To register for the race, please visit Health to Better Living 5K and Fun Run.
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