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2nd Annual Step Up for Recovery 5K- hosted by Crater of Hope

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States

calendar_today 26 Sep, 2026

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sell $20.00 – $30.00

About the Event

Hosted by Crater of Hope in Middlesboro, Kentucky, this event raises awareness about substance use prevention, recovery, and the power of supporting one another. Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with family and friends, or honoring someone impacted by addiction, every step helps strengthen our community.

The course is fast, flat, and beginner-friendly, making it perfect for experienced runners chasing a PR as well as first-time participants. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome!

Professional chip timing will be provided by Personal Best Racing, with awards for top finishers and age groups.

After crossing the finish line, stay and enjoy refreshments, connect with local organizations, and celebrate the incredible strength and resilience found in recovery.

Join us as we take one step closer to a healthier, stronger community—because recovery is possible, and together we can make a difference, one step at a time.

Medals for awards - Top Overall Male and Female - Top Masters Male and Female - Top 3 age group Male and Female 10 & under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Chip timing by Personal Best Racing www.personalbestracing.com

Races Offered

Sleeping but Supporting

Sep 26, 2026

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Distance — 0 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

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$20.00

Step Up for Recovery 5K Run & Walk

Sep 26, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Middlesboro.

thermostat Temperature

16.8° / 26.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

17.1° / 26.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 14m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.2 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:17

nightlight Sunset

19:41

About Middlesboro

Learn more about the host city, Middlesboro.

Middlesboro is a home rule-class city in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 10,334 at the 2010 U.S. census, while its micropolitan area had a population of 69,060.