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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
620 Greenwood Drive, Grove City PA
5K
30–43°F · some rain risk
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2025
32–52°F
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2024
34–49°F
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2023
29–47°F
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2022
30–50°F
dry
2021
27–42°F
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2020
45–52°F
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2019
37–55°F
dry
2018
32–45°F
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2017
30–39°F
dry
2016
32–39°F
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About this race
General Info:
The 11th Annual Grove City Area Federal Credit Union Grateful Gallop will take place on Thanksgiving morning at 9:00 AM in Grove City, PA. The race starts on Greenwood Drive and travels along the Hunter Farm bike path. The Grateful Gallop 5k supports the Grove City Community Food Pantry! There will be a donation box to collect non-perishable food and toiletries.
Packet Pick Up:
Pre-race packet pickup will be at the Grove City Are Federal Credit Union (1600 S. Center St. Ext.):
- Monday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Awards:
Top 5 Overall Male and Female finishers, plus the top 3 in the following age categories:
- 12 & Under
- 13-19
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-60
- 70 & Over
Course:
Flat and Fast. There will be a water station near the halfway point. Men’s course record: Jed Christiansen 15:04.35 (2023). Women’s Course Record: Eden Slater 18:20.55 (2023).
Timing:
This race is being chip timed by Wolf Creek Race Management utilizing world-leading MyLaps hardware.
Parking:
Parking will be available at the Grove City College Colonial Hall lot where the old Middle School used to be.
Race Details:
Join us for the Grateful Gallop 5K on November 26, 2026, at 620 Greenwood Drive, Grove City, PA. For more information visit this link.
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