Bill Heck CK Charity 5K
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Bill Heck CK Charity 5K

Kokomo, Indiana, United States View on map
Oct 17, 2026 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time)
Running

About this race

Registration: 

This race is FREE WILL DONATION. We are asking that you bring ALL DONATIONS DAY OF. This includes monetary and non-monetary. 

All contributions go to the Kokomo Humane Society! (NEW THIS YEAR)

*NO ANIMALS ARE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE*

In addition to your monetary donations, we would gladly accept any of the following items:

https://kokomohumane.org/wish-list/

Same day registration goes from 7:30am-8:30am at Kokomo Fire Station 1 just East of Foster Park. If you would like to pre-register not online, mail registration form and any monetary donations to: 

Club Kokomo Roadrunners

c/o Emilie Boucher

2728 N Webster St

Kokomo, IN 46901

 
​Race Details:

The race course will be through and around Foster Park. The course will start right next to the Kokomo Fire Station. It will continue up through the woods on the Wildcat Walk of Excellence. Turn around will be right before you get to Sycamore street. Each club member that participates will receive 20 points. This race is also eligible for volunteer points.


Questions?:

If you have questions regarding this event, feel free to contact the race directors! Emilie Boucher & Ann Hubbard - editorckrr@gmail.com.

Charity Race History:
The first Charity Race was held on December 15, 1985 at Bill and Sue Heck's on Old Sycamore. Seventeen runners/walkers collected $90 for a needy family for Christmas. This event has raised around $43,000 over the years!

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Bill Heck CK Charity 5K

Oct 17, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
Free
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Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Kokomo, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 9.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 19.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 7.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
23.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.6mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
66.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 17, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 17, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 03m

The sun rises at 7:57 AM and sets at 7:01 PM local time (EDT) in Kokomo on October 17, 2026 — 11h 03m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 16 Kokomo events

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