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ATSU Founders Day Race

Kirksville, Missouri, United States

calendar_today 17 Oct, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $15.00

About the Event

Join Us for the ATSU Founders Day Race!
Mark your calendars for October 17th at 9 AM and lace up your running shoes! We're excited to invite you to the ATSU Founders Day 5K & 1.2 Mile Run/Walk. Whether you're an experienced runner or just looking for a fun way to get moving, this event is for you!

Event Highlights:

Packet Pick Up: 12PM-8PM on Friday October 16th at 210 S. Osteopathy, Kirksville MO. 63501 OR race day morning at 210 S. Osteopathy 7:30AM - 8:30 AM
Race Start: 9 AM
Location: ATSU Thompson Campus Center, 210 S. Osteopathy Kirksville MO. 63501
Distance: 5K run or 2K Mile run/walk
Post-Race Stretch Clinic: Join us afterwards for a free stretch clinic to cool down and recover.
Awards: Recognition and prizes for top age group runners.
Support a Great Cause: All sponsorships will benefit the Preferred Merchant Fund.

Bring your friends and family for a morning of fitness and community. Let's make this Founders Day one to remember!

Races Offered

ATSU Founder Day 5K

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 3.25 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

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09:00

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$15.00

ATSU Founders Day 2K

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 1.2 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$15.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Kirksville.

thermostat Temperature

10.4° / 20.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

7.1° / 17.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 50m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

60.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:22

nightlight Sunset

18:28

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ATSU Founders Day Race

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