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Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race

Date
November 26, 2026
Distance
16th Annual Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5k Race
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From the Organizer

The Say Grace Race is GraceMed’s signature fundraising event and is also Wichita’s largest local 5K race. The annual family-friendly event has become a Thanksgiving tradition for many in our community. We invite you to come out with family and friends to run, walk, or stroll through Midtown, one of Wichita’s most historic neighborhoods. Then enjoy all your holiday indulgences GUILT FREE! Participant perks include: CHIP timing, race t-shirt, finisher medal, unique awards for overall and age-group winners, team awards, fruit and water.

Packet Pick-Up
GraceMed Administration Building, 1150 N. Broadway

Monday, November 24 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, November 25 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday, November 26 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

You may also pick-up your packet on the morning of the race on the east side of the 1122 N. Topeka St. building.
Packets will be available for pick-up from 8:00 am to 9:00 am

Online registration will close on 11/26 at noon. Same day registration will be available on-site the morning of the race until 9:00am. (Payment by card preferred)

 

Events

16th Annual Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5k Race9:30 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

52°

Typical Low

31°

Chance of Rain

16%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Wichita Wx, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:22 AMSunset 5:14 PMDaylight 9h 52m

Host City

About Wichita, KS

Population

396,488

as of 2023

Nearest Airport

ICT

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport · 6 mi

Major Hub

TUL

Tulsa International Airport · 131 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race
Date
November 26, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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.

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Running

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)

What is the Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race?
Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race is a running race held in Wichita, Kansas on November 26, 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 Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race?
Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Wichita, Kansas at GraceMed Health Clinic, Wichita, KS. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race

Nov 26, 2026

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