Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk
- Date
- September 19, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk · 1-Mile Run/Walk · Kids Fun Run - 400 meters
From the Organizer
To avoid credit card processing fee, you can mail or deliver your registration form with cash/check:
1. At the top of this page, click "2026 Mail-in Form."
2. The form is a fillable .pdf, so you can type right into it!
3. Print your completed form and mail/deliver to the Darke County Foundation.
$20 through Sept. 9 (includes shirt)
$15 age 0-14 through Sept. 9 (includes shirt)
$5 age 0-14 (no shirt)
Price increases $5 on Sept. 10 (limited shirts available)
The Sunshine 5K Run/Walk in beautiful Greenville City Park supports several local non-profit organizations.
The scenic course winds through the park and over the swinging bridge.
Shorter Option Available - 1 Mile Run/Walk for those who want a shorter route (no awards)
Included with your registration:
- Quality t-shirt (Register by Sept 9 to guarantee a shirt)
- Quality door prizes
- Homemade cookies
- Variety of fruit and drinks
- Swag bag with snacks and other goodies (while supplies last)
- Age-group awards for 5K (10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+)
Proceeds benefit:
- Team AddieGirl for Cancer Association of Darke County
- DeColores Montessori School
- Edison College Foundation
- Final Bow Center for Children's Performing Arts
- LifeWise Academy - Greenville
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
77°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville Wtp, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Greenville, OH
Population
12,748
as of 2023
Elevation
1,051 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 26 mi
Major Hub
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 73 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
103
Days to train
- Race
- Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk
- Date
- September 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk?
- Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk is a running race held in Greenville, Ohio on September 19, 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 Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk?
- Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Greenville, Ohio at 610 East Harmon Drive, Greenville, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Sunshine 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk
Sep 19, 2026