JMS 5k Race
JMS 5k Race is a running race on April 6, 2027 in Marion, IA, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- April 6, 2027 (247 days to go)
- Location
- 3111 10th St, Marion, IA
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
A 5k race in Marion remembering John Snitko, who was a long time race director and timer for events in the community and around the country. The race will be an out and back race, running on the Indian Creek Trail. The start and finish will be in the Linn-Mar High School parking lot.
Events
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
60°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cedar Rapids #1, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Marion, IA
Population
41,690
as of 2023
City Elevation
805 ft
Nearest Airport
CID
The Eastern Iowa Airport · 12 mi
Major Hub
DSM
Des Moines International Airport · 112 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
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Running
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Make it a Racecation
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JMS 5k Race
Apr 6, 2027