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G.E.M. (Going the Extra Mile for recovery)

calendar_today 22 Aug, 2026

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G.E.M. (Going the Extra Mile for recovery)

About the Event

This race is being held for Overdose Awareness Day with proceeds going to help individuals find treatment, sober living and other resources that are barriers for finding recovery. The race is 4.2 miles which explains the Going the Extra Mile for recovery.

Races Offered

5K Run Plus with Kids Fun Run prior to race

Aug 22, 2026

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Distance — 4.2 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

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$25.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature
16.0° / 24.0°
wb_sunny Feels like
15.9° / 24.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
11h 2m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.2 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
9.4 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
High (7.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
80.2%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:42
nightlight Sunset
19:39

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