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Saturday, July 17th, 2027
300 Howard Dr, Sparks NV
5K
63–91°F · low rain risk
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2026
59–92°F
dry
2025
59–91°F
dry
2024
60–91°F
dry
2023
69–95°F
dry
2022
69–93°F
dry
2021
58–92°F
dry
2020
65–92°F
dry
2019
57–88°F
dry
2018
66–94°F
dry
2017
60–88°F
dry
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About this race
oin our community in the fight against colon cancer on July 18, 2026, at Sparks Marina Park for the Get Your Rear in Gear - Reno 5K Run/Walk. This grassroots event raises funds and awareness to fight colorectal cancer, with all proceeds staying local to support screenings, patient resources, and education. The event features a welcoming environment for all fitness levels, whether you are running, walking, and families. Colorectal cancer survivors and patients register for free.
Race Highlights:
End the race through the giant inflatable colon
All participants get a participation medal
Fastest male and female per age group win a pie from ace hardware
All entries include a ticket for a barbecue grill raffle
All kids dash entries include a raffle ticket to win 2 Discovery Museum tickets
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