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Sunday, October 25th, 2026
1081 John Robert Bell Drive, Johnson City TN
1 Mile · 5K
46–66°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
35–64°F
dry
2024
45–74°F
dry
2023
48–73°F
dry
2022
47–76°F
dry
2021
52–76°F
rain
2020
57–70°F
rain
2019
49–63°F
rain
2018
39–59°F
dry
2017
40–48°F
dry
2016
43–69°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
1:45 pm. Join us for the Ballad Health Niswonger Children’s Network’s annual Scarecrow Skedaddle & Shindig—a festive fall celebration for the whole family!
Race Details
- Date: October 25, 2026
- Location: 1081 John Robert Bell Drive, Johnson City, TN
- Race Options: 5K, 1-Miler, Inclusive Modified Race
- Start Point: Outside the ETSU Mini-Dome
Shindig Activities
- Vendors: Kid-friendly vendors available
- Games: Fun games for children of all ages
- Face Painting: Creative face painting for the little ones
- Treats: Delicious treats and photo ops
Participation Info
- Costumes: Costumes are encouraged
- Smiles: Smiles are guaranteed
- All Abilities: All ability levels are welcome to join in the fun!
- More Info: Visit the race website
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