In 69 days · Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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When
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Where
16998 IN-331, Tippecanoe IN
Distance
1 Mile
Typical weather
34–48°F · some rain risk
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2025
39–65°F
dry
2024
49–56°F
rain
2023
32–58°F
dry
2022
24–39°F
dry
2021
33–38°F
rain
2020
25–47°F
dry
2019
20–32°F
dry
2018
20–35°F
dry
2017
33–48°F
dry
2016
35–57°F
dry
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About this race
Race Details
- Event: Race for Reading 5k & Fun Run 2026
- Date: 2026-11-14
- Location: 16998 IN-331, Tippecanoe, IN
- Website: Race for Reading 5k & Fun Run
Course Overview
- Type: Timed 5K run/walk
- Location: Potawatomi Wildlife Park
- Terrain: Includes wooded areas and prairie
- Activities: Partnership with the park for fall fest with food and fun activities
Awards Information
- 5K Awards: Top male/female overall and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each age group
- Age Groups: 15 & under, 16-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55+
- Fun Run Awards: Top 3 girls and top 3 boys
- Scholarship Awards: One high school and one continuing education recipient
Special Features
- Author: Gordan Korman, popular children's author with over 100 books
- T-Shirt Guarantee: through November 3rd, 2026
- 5K Start Time: Approx. 5:00 p.m. after Fun Run
- Registration Fees: 5K $25, Fun Run $15 (both without T-shirt guarantee)
Final Notes
- Support: Proceeds go to Young Author's Conference (YAC) and scholarships
- Questions: Ask members on race day for more details
- Gratitude: Thank you for your support! Be awesome! Read books! :)
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