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Johnny Casa 5 Miler 5K Run/Walk
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Johnny Casa 5 Miler 5K Run/Walk

Rocky Mount, Virginia, United States View on map
Dec 19, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

This family-oriented, Superhero themed race offers a course that challenges our hardcore distance runners. Short distance runners have complimented the design of the 5K course. Walkers will still be able to enjoy the scenic vistas of historic Rocky Mount. Come dressed in your favorite superhero costume! The race begins on South Main Street and ends back at the Southern VA Child Advocacy Center with tours and refreshments! 

Our registration prices will increase on Monday, December 14th.

SAVINGS

For students and/or representatives of any public or private educational institution, type in the word - STUDENT in the coupon code box to get a reduced entry rate!

For Running Clubs/Teams use the coupon code RUN4KIDS to get a discount on your race registration.
 

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Running

Johnny CASA 5 K Run

Come dressed in your favorite superhero costume! The race begins on South Main Street and ends back at the Southern VA Child Advocacy Center with tours and refreshments!

Dec 19, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Open

5K Walk

Come dressed in your favorite superhero costume! The race begins on South Main Street and ends back at the Southern VA Child Advocacy Center with tours and refreshments!

Dec 19, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Open

5 Mile Run

Come dressed in your favorite superhero costume! The race begins on South Main Street and ends back at the Southern VA Child Advocacy Center with tours and refreshments!

Dec 19, 2026 8K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rocky Mount, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 0.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 10.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -3.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 8.5°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
68.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on December 19, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on December 19, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 37m

The sun rises at 7:28 AM and sets at 5:05 PM local time (EST) in Rocky Mount on December 19, 2026 — 9h 37m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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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, 8 Rocky Mount events

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