
Run for the Mums 5k is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Tipp City, OH, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Saturday September 26, 2026 at 8am
Tipp Monroe Community Services has been the host for the Annual TMCS Run for the Mums since 1979.
Race: Run for the Mums is sponsored by TIPP MONROE COMMUNITY SERVICES in conjunction with the TIPP CITY MUM FESTIVAL. All proceeds from the race help support the youth recreation programs offered by TMCS. The race is held on Saturday, September 26, 2026 and will begin at 8:00 AM sharp! Race will be held rain or shine. Non-Refundable
Co-Sponsors: Premier sponsors of the Run for the Mums 5K Road Race: Meijer, Regal Rexnord, Arenstein & Andersen, Joseph A Downing Co, Lpa, Tipp City Mum Festival and Abbott.
Registration: PRE-REGISTRATION: $25.00 postmarked by September 8th, includes t-shirt; $20.00 without t-shirt. September 9th-Race Day: $25.00 without t-shirt
Pre-Packet Pickup: Pre-packet pick-up will be available on Sept. 23 and Sept. 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the TMCS office located at 3 E. Main Street, Tipp City.
Race Day Registration: 6:30-7:45 am, Tipp City Park Roundhouse, $25 (Additional $10 charge for run shirt, quantities are limited).
Course: The course runs through neighborhoods and along the Great Miami River Recreational Trial. Gently rolling scenic course through Tipp City neighborhoods and country side.
Water station located at half-way mark. Restrooms at the start and end of race.
NO PETS AND/OR HEADSETS ALLOWED.
Divisions: Male and Female age as of 9/28/24 – 9 & Under, 10-14 , 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54,
55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up.
Awards: Top Male/Female overall and Male/Female top three (3) finishers in each age division.
The race timing is done by Can’t Stop Timing Co. All results will be announced after the race at the Tipp City High School Football Stadium next to Tipp City Park. They will also be posted on the TMCS website and cantstoptiming.com.
Registrations must be completed on the TMCS website- tmcomservices.org, cantstoptiming.com or printed and mailed by Sept. 10 to TMCS, P.O. Box 242, Tipp City, OH 45371.
For information, contact 937-667-8631
Proceeds from the Run for the Mums will be used to support the TMCS recreational programs
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
75°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dayton Intl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
818 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 67 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Run for the Mums 5k
Sep 26, 2026