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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
1215 East Collard Street, Madisonville TX
5K
62–82°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
67–90°F
dry
2024
49–74°F
dry
2023
46–72°F
dry
2022
62–78°F
rain
2021
50–72°F
dry
2020
56–81°F
dry
2019
52–72°F
dry
2018
54–65°F
rain
2017
51–75°F
dry
2016
74–90°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 17
Cloudy · 49–69°F
Saturday, Oct 17starts near 49°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 15 mph
About this race
Come join us for our annual Shiitake 5k on October 17th, 2026 in Madisonville, Tx. The race course will be at Lake Madison with a start time of 8:30am. We will release the 5k course a month prior to the event. This is a chip timed event. Registration is $45/person until October 3rd, 2025. After October 3rd, 2025 registration will be $50/person until 8:00am the day of the race. Packet pick-up is Friday evening, October 16th, starting at 6pm - 7pm in the Truman Kimbro Center, 113 W Trinity. Packets will also be available for pick up morning of the race.
Don't forget about our Lil' Shiitake Kids Mile with a start time of 9:30am, registration fee is $10.00/child. This is event is for the whole family.
Every participant will receive a t-shirt if registered by September 18th, 2025. Participants registered after September 18th, 2025 are NOT guaranteed a t-shirt, given out upon availability.
Every participant of 5k will receive a medal.
Awards given to 5k (13+):
1. Top Overall Female
2. Top Overall Male
3. 13 - 18 years 1st, 2nd & 3rd
4. 19 - 39 years 1st, 2nd & 3rd
5. 40 - 60 years 1st, 2nd & 3rd
6. 61+ years 1st, 2nd & 3rd
Awards given for Kids Mile (12 & Under):
1. 1st
2. 2nd
3. 3rd
Visit our website to see what all our festival offers >> www.txmushfest.org
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