Relay for Life of Posey County 5K
Relay for Life of Posey County 5K is a running race on August 15, 2026 in New Harmony, IN, with entry fees from $5 to $25.
- Date
- August 15, 2026 (23 days to go)
- Location
- 1014 Main St., New Harmony, IN
- Price
- $5–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Who hasn't been affected by cancer in one way shape or form? All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. This 5K Run/Walk starts at Murphy Park in New Harmony, IN. The course runs through scenic New Harmony. A good portion of the race is shaded. Part of the course along the river is on gravel.
Awards
Awards will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories:
1-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Top male and female runner
Top male and female walker
Times
Check-in: 6:30 - 7:30 am
Kids Dash: 7:45 am
5K Run/Walk: 8:00 am
Registration Fees
Before Aug. 1: $25 (includes shirt)
After Aug. 1: $30 (includes shirt while supplies last)
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
88°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Grayville, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About New Harmony, IN
City 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
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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23
Days to train
- Race
- Relay for Life of Posey County 5K
- Date
- August 15, 2026
- Location
- 1014 Main St., New Harmony, IN
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Coming Up
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Make it a Racecation
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Relay for Life of Posey County 5K
Aug 15, 2026