Crane Broiler Festival Chicken Chase 5K

About the Event

5K Trail Run and 1 Mile Run/Walk

need to register by August 2nd to guarantee a t-shirt.

The majority of the 5K route will be along the city’s public trail system, which is smooth gravel. The 1 mile route will be on paved surfaces, with the exception of a very short gravel portion. The 1 mile route will be suitable for strollers.

Saturday August 22, 2026, race begins at 7:30 AM - Main Street, Downtown Crane. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.

This race is hosted by Discover Crane, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to the betterment of the Crane community. This year’s proceeds will be donated to the Crane City Pool.

Cost per runner:

$25 - Adults (with t-shirt)

$10 - Kids (ages 7 to 15) (without a t-shirt)

$0 - Kids 6 and under

$15 - t-shirt ONLY

Race packets and T-shirts can be picked up on Friday at the Broiler Festival or the morning of the race. Please check the Facebook event page for the race and the Crane Broiler Festival or Discover Crane Facebook page for updates.

Age Categories:

60 & UP

50 - 59

40 - 49

30 - 39

20 - 29

11 - 19

10 & UNDER

Overall Male & Female award
One Male and One Female Prize given for each class. No awards given for 1 mile walk.

Race questions? Call, text, or email Kadee at 417-294-4072 / kadeebrosseau@gmail.com

The Crane Broiler Festival parade begins at 10 am and the festival’s craft and vendor booths also open at 10 am. We invite you to stay and enjoy the parade and the festival after the race!

Races Offered

Chicken Chase 5K

Aug 22, 2026

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Distance — Chicken Chase 5K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$25.00

Chicken Chase MILE

Aug 22, 2026

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Distance — Chicken Chase MILE

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$25.00

T-Shirt Only no race

Aug 22, 2026

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Distance — T-Shirt Only no race

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$15.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Crane.

thermostat Temperature

20.2° / 31.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

21.4° / 32.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 40m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.6 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

69.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:31

nightlight Sunset

20:03

About Crane

Learn more about the host city, Crane.

Crane is a town in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,495 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.