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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Crouse Park, Sparta NC
5K · 1 Mile
45–64°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
36–65°F
dry
2024
32–53°F
dry
2023
41–54°F
dry
2022
42–61°F
dry
2021
41–55°F
dry
2020
36–55°F
dry
2019
38–52°F
dry
2018
48–62°F
dry
2017
38–60°F
dry
2016
53–73°F
dry
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About this race
🏃♂️ Race Overview
Sponsored by Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation to raise funds to fulfill its mission of providing much-needed medical equipment for Alleghany Health.
💖 Focus on Health and Wellness
- Event Type: 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run
- Date: October 17, 2026
- Location: Crouse Park, Sparta, NC
- Community Goal: Health and wellness for our patients, the community, and our staff.
🔗 Learn More
For additional details, please visit the official race page: Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation Race
Learn more about the foundation at Alleghany Health Foundation.
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