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Children’s Therapy Clinic “Light the Way 5K"

location_city Charleston

location_on West Virginia

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calendar_today 21 Nov, 2025

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About the Event

Children’s Therapy Clinic 9th Annual “Light the Way 5K” 


Be Merry & Bright – Walk or Run through the Lights! 

Get the 1st look at the Lights at Coonskin Park, Charleston before they open to the public. 

We’ll have hot chocolate from Starbucks, cookies from Crumbl, pictures with Santa, caroling, and contests, too!

Contests Include: Ugliest Sweater, Best Costume, and Most Creative Team Theme.

The participant that raises the most money will also win a special prize package to be announced!

 

Fee for 5K Walk/Run: $30.00 before November 1st;  $35.00 thereafter.

Participants who raise $100 by November 14th can receive a refund of $30 registration fee. Make sure to select "Become a Fundraiser on the Donation Page when registering.

With your registration you will receive:

* Commemorative Race Shirt (Shirts guaranteed if registration is RECEIVED BY Monday, November 10th)

* Race Light

* Ticket to "The Salango Law, Dirty Birds Light the Night presented by GoMart" Winter Light Festival

 

PACKET PICK UP -- Thursday, November 20th -- 4:30pm—6:30pm at GoMart Ballpark | 601 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301 

Race packets can also be picked up at the event on Friday.

Check in and race day registration will begin at 4:30pm at the Columbia Shelter in Coonskin Park. 5K Run/Walk begins at 6:00pm.

Races Offered

5K

Nov 21, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Walking

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Charleston.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 5.5° / 15.3°
wb_sunny 1.9° / 12.5°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 10.8 /
water_drop 68.8%

About Charleston

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Charleston, established in 1794, is the state capital of West Virginia. With a population of about 49,000 in 2020, Charleston is the largest city in West Virginia. It's at the junction of Interstates 77, 79, and 64, as well as the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha Rivers, the latter of which flows prominently through the city.

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