Thanksgiving Day Fountain 5k
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Springfield, Ohio
- Price $38.85
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving in style at the Thanksgiving Day Fountain 5K, happening on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in Springfield, Clark! Celebrating its 18th year, this exciting event features a timed 5K run/walk on a brand-new route along Fountain Blvd. It's not just a race; it's a fantastic way to support a worthy cause, as all proceeds benefit the Special Olympics in Clark County.
Participants can look forward to chip timing and results provided by Finishtiming, along with awards for the top three male and female finishers, as well as age group accolades spanning from under 14 to over 70. Registration is just $35 until November 6, which includes a t-shirt, finisher glass, and a special gift for the first 500 registrants. After that date, registration increases to $40, with no shirt guarantee. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have fun and make a difference in your community! Remember, packet pickup and registration will be at Springfield Health and Fitness, so mark your calendars and get ready to race!
Participants can look forward to chip timing and results provided by Finishtiming, along with awards for the top three male and female finishers, as well as age group accolades spanning from under 14 to over 70. Registration is just $35 until November 6, which includes a t-shirt, finisher glass, and a special gift for the first 500 registrants. After that date, registration increases to $40, with no shirt guarantee. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have fun and make a difference in your community! Remember, packet pickup and registration will be at Springfield Health and Fitness, so mark your calendars and get ready to race!
Organiser's Description
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.
14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-Over
Registration
$35 until 11/06 includes t-shirt, finisher glass, special gift if registered in first 500
$40 after 11/06 no shirt guarantee, finisher glass special gift if registered in first 500
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
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.
14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-Over
Registration
$35 until 11/06 includes t-shirt, finisher glass, special gift if registered in first 500
$40 after 11/06 no shirt guarantee, finisher glass special gift if registered in first 500
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
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.85 Fee & T-Shirt (Not Guaranteed After 11/06)
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$38.85
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