Nemesis 5k Color Run
About this race
A 5k color run through downtown Reading,Pa bringing the community together through fitness and fun. Color stations at every 200 meter marker. Music throughout the race course and festivities pre & post race. Please arrive between 1 & 3pm for packet pick up. The run will start promptly at 3:15pm. After the run please stay and enjoy the food vendors, entertainment and block party.
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Nemesis 5k Color Run
A 5k color run through downtown Reading,Pa bringing the community together through fitness and fun. Color stations at every 1k marker. Music throughout the race course and festivities post race.
Virtual 5k Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Reading, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:08 AM and sets at 8:10 PM local time (EDT) in Reading on August 8, 2026 — 14h 02m of daylight.
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2026 results — Nemesis 5k Color Run
Virtual 5k Run · 2 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alina Paula | 38:10 | 12:43 /mi |
| 2 | Jamal Barksdale | 38:11 | 12:44 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Reading 5K Races 8 races
- Reading Running Calendar 2026 11 races
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, 11 Reading events
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