From the Organizer
The annual 'Run for the Roses' run/walk 5k of Morenci put on by the DDA. Race starts in the city lot at Mill and Locust St. Part of this years proceeds will go to help fund the refurbishing of the Middle and High School Cross Country Courses!
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
79°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Morenci, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
779 ft
Nearest Airport
TOL
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · 24 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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Coming Up
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14 miles away
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14 miles away
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11 miles away
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14 miles away
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Run for the Roses
Jun 5, 2027