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MCXC 5K

Date
August 15, 2026
Distance
5K Run · 1 Mile Fun Run
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From the Organizer

Join us for a fundraiser for the Madison Central Cross Country Team! The course is a paved trail at the historic White Hall State Site. Runners, walkers, and strollers are welcome! We will have a timed 5K and a 1 mile fun run/walk. Pick your distance and help raise money for the upcoming cross country season!

On site registration will be available the morning of the races.

All participants will receive a finishers medal upon crossing the finish line. Light refreshments will be available at the pavilion post race.

Events

5K Run9 AMRegister →
1 Mile Fun Run9 AMRegister →

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

86°

Typical Low

65°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Eastern Kentucky Univ, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 8:32 PMDaylight 13h 38m

Host City

About Richmond, KY

Population

35,498

as of 2023

Elevation

949 ft

Nearest Airport

LEX

Blue Grass Airport · 26 mi

Major Hub

SDF

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 84 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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Race
MCXC 5K
Date
August 15, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the MCXC 5K?
MCXC 5K is a running race held in Richmond, Kentucky on August 15, 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 MCXC 5K?
Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Richmond, Kentucky at 500 White Hall Shrine Rd, Richmond, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the MCXC 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

MCXC 5K

Aug 15, 2026

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