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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Mercy Health Imaging Center, Springfield OH
5K
32–45°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
35–53°F
dry
2024
35–51°F
dry
2023
32–45°F
rain
2022
28–54°F
dry
2021
24–37°F
dry
2020
46–53°F
dry
2019
39–57°F
dry
2018
30–48°F
rain
2017
27–44°F
dry
2016
36–43°F
dry
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About this race
This Thanksgiving Day race is in its 18th year! Proceeds benefits Special Olympics. It's a great way to start your Thanksgiving and for a great cause. This year, there is only a Timed 5k Run/walk
The Timed 5k Race is a new 5k route on Fountain Blvd. with Finishtiming providing chip timing, and results. For the 5k, there are awards for the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers plus age group awards.
14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-Over
Registration
$35 until 11/06 includes t-shirt, finisher glass, special gift if registered in first 500
$40 after 11/06 no shirt guarantee, finisher glass special gift if registered in first 500
Proceeds from this event benefit Clark County Special Olympics.
PACKET PICKUP/RACE REGISTRATION WILL BE AT:
(NO RACEDAY REGISTRATION)
SPRINGFIELD HEALTH AND FITNESS
202 N. LIMESTONE STREET
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
WEDNESDAY 5PM-8PM
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