From the Organizer
Join us for the Recovery in Motion 5K, a family-friendly event dedicated to raising awareness about substance use recovery and celebrating the strength, resilience, and determination of individuals and families impacted by addiction.
Whether you're a runner, walker, recovery advocate, treatment court participant, family member, or community supporter, this event is for you. Together, we'll take steps toward reducing stigma, promoting hope, and highlighting the power of recovery.
The Recovery in Motion 5K welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels.
Lace up your shoes, bring your friends and family, and join us as we move forward together—one step, one mile, and one recovery journey at a time.
Recovery is possible. Recovery is powerful. Recovery is in motion.
Registration: 7:00 AM Race Begins: 8:00 AM
Food vendors and recovery resources on site!
Events
Weather
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
78°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lakeside, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
4,715
as of 2023
City Elevation
716 ft
Nearest Airport
TBN
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field · 40 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 131 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Recovery in Motion 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
94
Days to train
Coming Up
Friends of Miller County Fun Run/Walk
13 miles away
The Great American 5k
7 miles away
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Less than a mile away
Pretty in Pink Bubble Run
10 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
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.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Recovery in Motion 5k
Sep 26, 2026