VanWinkle Memorial 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Join us August 22nd at 9am to honor Mr. John VanWinkle and his contributions to Colon and the running community. He passed away in August 2023 and what better way to honor him than to run for charity. Meet at the Colon Community School parking lot and get ready to run or walk the cross country course in his honor and around the athletic grounds for a total 5k. All funds collected and donations go toward a good cause and continuing the annual scholarship.
Pick your distance
Running
VanWinkle Memorial 5k Run/Walk
This is a charity event and donations to be taken at time of event start or use the donation specific request that will display when completing the registration.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Colon, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 8:31 PM local time (EDT) in Colon on August 22, 2026 — 13h 34m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
Other races near Colon
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Coldwater National Honor Society Turkey Trot
Beavers Against Breast Cancer 5k Fun Run
Kar Turkey Trot Time Prediction Run presented by Mitten Running Company
Thighs B4 Pies
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, 1 Colon event
Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll fix it.