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Saturday, August 29th, 2026
The Dawes Arboretum, Newark OH
5K · 1 Mile
63–81°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
55–71°F
dry
2024
73–90°F
dry
2023
55–80°F
dry
2022
71–85°F
rain
2021
72–87°F
rain
2020
70–83°F
dry
2019
58–78°F
dry
2018
72–86°F
rain
2017
61–75°F
dry
2016
71–86°F
dry
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About this race
Race Date
Please note the new race date of August 29, 2026.
Event Overview
Licking Memorial Health Systems exists to improve the health of the community. The objective of the “For Your Health” 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Walk is to offer a community event that encourages a healthy lifestyle.
Participant Perks
- Goody Bag: All participants will receive a goody bag.
- T-shirt: Participants will also receive a t-shirt.
Pre-race Packet Pick-up
- Date: TBA
- Location: LMH First Floor Conference Room
- Address: 1320 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055
Race Day Details
- Registration Opens: 7am
- Location: Main Shelter House
More Information
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