Crater of Hope Presents 5k Run & Walk - Step Up For Recovery
About this race
1st Annual Step Up For Recovery 5k Run and Walk
Starts at Middlesboro ARH Parking Lot - 3600 Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY 40965
Race start time 8:00am & Awards Ceremony 9:15am
Lace up for a cause that matters! The Step Up for Recovery 5K is more than
just a race- it's a fun event to raise awareness about substance use
prevention and recovery in our community. Join us for a run (or walk!) as
we celebrate hope, healing, and second chances. Let's make a difference-
one step at a time!
Medals for awards - Top Overall Male and Female - Top Masters Male and Female - Top 3 age group Male and Female 10 & under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Chip timing by Personal Best Racing www.personalbestracing.com
Enjoy post race snacks and comradery with fellow runners/walkers after the 5k!
Pick your distance
Running
Step Up for Recovery 5K Run & Walk
5k Run, Jog, or Walk
Sleeping but Supporting
If you want to contribute but aren't able to make it to the start line, this is for you!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Middlesboro, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:26 AM and sets at 7:26 PM local time (EDT) in Middlesboro on September 26, 2026 — 11h 59m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Crater of Hope Presents 5k Run & Walk - Step Up For Recovery
Step Up for Recovery 5K Run & Walk · 43 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Frederick | 21:36 | 6:58 /mi |
| 2 | Katie Taylor | 22:08 | 7:08 /mi |
| 3 | Joel Collett | 22:08 | 7:09 /mi |
| 4 | Jacob Tucker | 22:19 | 7:12 /mi |
| 5 | Samantha Hurst | 22:23 | 7:13 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 1 Middlesboro event
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