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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Corwin Nixon Park (Mason Aquatic Center), Mason OH
5K
33–47°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
36–54°F
dry
2024
37–50°F
dry
2023
33–46°F
rain
2022
28–55°F
dry
2021
25–38°F
dry
2020
48–54°F
dry
2019
39–58°F
dry
2018
30–49°F
rain
2017
27–48°F
dry
2016
38–44°F
dry
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About this race
Join us on Thanksgiving Day for a family fun event in Mason's Corwin Nixon Park. Family and friends can enjoy a 5K and support the community before sitting down for turkey and holiday festivities. Come be a part of a community alive with feel good vibes this Thanksgiving morning!!
Participant Information:
Packet & shirt Pick-Up
This year's packet pick-up will be hosted at Fleet Feet, 7661 Voice of America Center Drive
West Chester, Ohio 45069. Dates and times are below:
Tuesday, November 24, 2026: 4pm-6pm
Wednesday, November 25, 2026: 10am-6pm
Race Day Parking (Arrive Early To Walk to Starting Line):
Mason High School Lots
6100 Mason-Montgomery Road, Mason, OH 45040
Mason Intermediate & Mason Middle School Lots
6307 S Mason-Montgomery Rd, Mason, OH 45040
Mason Community Center
Race Day Start Times:
5K: 8:00 AM
Leave plenty of time to get to the starting line.
Course closes at 9:55 AM
Are dogs allowed?
Yes. Must be on a short leash, non-retractable style, and must be well behaved. It is the owners responsibility to pick up after your pet and maintain safe distances from other dogs and children.
Are strollers allowed?
Yes. We ask that all walkers and strollers start in the back of the pack.
Can I walk the 5K?
Yes, however, the race course closes completely at 9:55am.
Are refunds allowed?
No. We are a rain or shine event.
Can I pick up my packet and shirt on race day?
Yes, but we STRONGLY encourage you to pick up on Tuesday or Wednesday. Race day registration opens at 7 am. If you want a guaranteed race t-shirt, you must register by November 9th. Any packets not picked up will not be mailed out post-race.
Can somebody else pick up my packet for me?
Yes. The person picking up your packet will need to show an email or text confirming permission to pick up.
Age Groups: Age divisions will be 1st winner male/female in each category(below):
- 10 and under
- 11-14 male/female
- 15-19 male/female
- 20-24 male/female
- 25-29 male/female
- 30-34 male/female
- 35-39 male/female
- 40-44 male/female
- 45-49 male/female
- 50-54 male/female
- 55-59 male/female
- 60-64 male/female
- 65-69 male/female
- 70+ male/female
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