Thanksgiving Day Fountain 5k
About this race
This Thanksgiving Day race is in its 18th year! Proceeds benefits Special Olympics. It's a great way to start your Thanksgiving and for a great cause. This year, there is only a Timed 5k Run/walk
The Timed 5k Race is a new 5k route on Fountain Blvd. with Finishtiming providing chip timing, and results. For the 5k, there are awards for the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers plus age group awards.
Proceeds from this event benefit Clark County Special Olympics.
PACKET PICKUP/RACE REGISTRATION WILL BE AT:
(NO RACEDAY REGISTRATION)
SPRINGFIELD HEALTH AND FITNESS
202 N. LIMESTONE STREET
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
WEDNESDAY 5PM-8PM
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Running
5k Run/Walk
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Based on 7 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Springfield.
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, 9 Springfield events
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