
Friday Fright 5k is a running race on November 13, 2026 in Danville, IA, with entry fees from $5 to $30.
Cross the finish line if you dare!
This event supports the Danville Athletic Booster Club and the is put on with the help of the XC and Track Teams. Register by Nov 1 to be guaranteed a race t-shirt!
Packet pick up Thursday November 12th in circle drive.
Race Day registration and packet pick up at picnic tables by outdoor concession stand from 4 - 5pm
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
51°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Burlington Muni Ap, 12 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
BRL
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · 11 mi
Major Hub
DSM
Des Moines International Airport · 130 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Friday Fright 5k
Nov 13, 2026