
From the Organizer
This event celebrates women in sports, and the women often outnumber and out run the men in this race through Indian Head Acres. It has a unique twist in that the women start at 8:00 a.m., and the men start 5 minutes later.
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
88°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tallahassee, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
199,696
as of 2023
Elevation
195 ft
Nearest Airport
TLH
Tallahassee International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Women's Distance Festival 5K
Sep 19, 2026