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Owensboro Hockey Heroes 5K
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Owensboro Hockey Heroes 5K

Owensboro, Kentucky, United States View on map
Aug 29, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Join us for Owensboro Hockey Heroes 5K on August 29, at 8am at Yellow Creek Park for a fun, family friendly event that brings the community together for fitness, camaraderie, and a great cause!  Whether you're a seasoned runner, casual jogger, or just want to enjoy a brisk walk with friends, this 3.1mile course is perfect for all fitness levels.  Help us break barriers, build confidence, and purchase adaptive equipment for people with all abilities to participate in such a "cool" sport. 

Each participant is guaranteed a t-shirt if registered by August 1st.  Awards will be given to the top three overall finishers.  We will also be giving awards to the following: most spirited, turtle award and youngest finisher.  

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Owensboro Hockey Heroes 5K

Aug 29, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Owensboro, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 18.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 27.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 18.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 31.5°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
13.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
72.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 29, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 29, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 06m

The sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 7:22 PM local time (CDT) in Owensboro on August 29, 2026 — 13h 06m 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, 20 Owensboro events

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