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Firefly Festival Run/Walk 5K

Date
June 27, 2026
Distance
5K Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

Start Time: 7:30 AM Central Time

Race/Course: The course will be an out and back 5K.  The race will start and finish at the Atheneum and take participants along the Wabash River and along historic sites on North St.  Most of the course will be on crushed gravel paths.  
                                 
Location: The Atheneum Visitors Center, located at 401 Arthur St., New Harmony, IN 47631.

Cost: $30 until April 1; $35 until June 10; $40 until race day (deduct $5 for medal only option)
**Groups of 4 or more, email TriStateFit@gmail.com for a discount code!
**All sales are final.  Unless prior arrangements are made prior to race start, no shirts or medals are guaranteed after race.

Race Day Check-in/Late Reg: There will be no early pick up for the event.  Check in on race morning will be 6:30-7:15AM at the Atheneum.

​Race Awards: Top M/Top F & Runner-Up M/F in each distance.  Top 3 M/F 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Timing: To the Finish

Weather: The race will go on rain or shine! Entry will be non-refundable if you personally can't attend or something happens out of the hands of the race organizers. 

Proceeds: A portion of the race proceeds will be donated to Historic New Harmony.

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Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

88°

Typical Low

67°

Chance of Rain

32%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Grayville, 11 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:31 AMSunset 8:19 PMDaylight 14h 48m

Host City

About New Harmony, IN

Elevation

410 ft

Nearest Airport

EVV

Evansville Regional Airport · 22 mi

Major Hub

SDF

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 119 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Race
Firefly Festival Run/Walk 5K
Date
June 27, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Firefly Festival Run/Walk 5K?
Firefly Festival Run/Walk 5K is a running race held in New Harmony, Indiana on June 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Firefly Festival Run/Walk 5K?
Saturday, June 27, 2026 in New Harmony, Indiana at 401 Arthur St., New Harmony, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Firefly Festival Run/Walk 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Firefly Festival Run/Walk 5K

Jun 27, 2026

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