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Sunday, September 20th, 2026
2271 Kraft Rd, Ithaca NY
5K
55–72°F · some rain risk
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2025
48–68°F
dry
2024
58–80°F
dry
2023
49–67°F
dry
2022
57–69°F
dry
2021
53–76°F
dry
2020
42–59°F
dry
2019
51–74°F
dry
2018
53–74°F
dry
2017
59–78°F
dry
2016
61–83°F
dry
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About this race
Run For Gold 5K Event Overview
Did you know - September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month? Join us - September 20th - for a fun day to support T-Burg Takes on Pediatric Cancer - A non profit organization that raises funds to support NY families dealing with childhood cancer.
Event Details to Share
- Speed limit: The speed limit inside Spruce Row Campground is 5MPH!!!
- Parking: There will be signs from the road through the campground guiding you to the parking attendants.
Food Information
- Breakfast: TBD *Free*
- Lunch: TBD
- Snacks: Fruit & Protein Bars *Free*
Drinks and Vendors
Drinks: Garrett's Brewing
Beer will be purchased directly from the vendor.
Special Guests
Christopher's Challenge, a not-for-profit organization will be joining us to educate, draw awareness and type potential bone marrow donors, ages 18-55.
Race Registration
For more details, please visit the official race page: Run For Gold 5K Registration.
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