Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk
About this race
Thank you for participating in the Kiwanis Food on the Run 5K this Labor Day Weekend, Saturday, Sept 5, 2026, at 8:00 AM. Your participation will directly benefit over 850 children in the Kettering-Centerville area facing food insecurity issues. All net proceeds support the Kettering Backpack Program and Centerville Food2Go Programs.
Runners and walkers will be starting by the Knight in front of Alter High School. We are running in tandem with the Alter Cross Country team and their supporters, so plenty of opportunity to show your mettle!
Online Registration is $30 and includes a bib and a race shirt. Race-day registration is $35. All registrations received by Aug 17 are guaranteed to receive the requested shirt size. You can pick up race items at Alter High School starting at 7:00 AM on race morning. Shirt size is not guaranteed for registrations received after Aug 17.
Choose to donate versus run or walk? We’ll miss you on the road, but your donation directly benefits the Kettering Backpack Program and Centerville Food2Go Programs.
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Running
5k Run/Walk
5k course starts and finishes at the Knight in front of Alter High School. The course takes runners and walkers through the neighborhood behind Alter.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Kettering, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:08 AM and sets at 8:01 PM local time (EDT) in Kettering on September 5, 2026 — 12h 53m of daylight.
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Results — Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk
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- Kettering 5K Races 5 races
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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, 6 Kettering events
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