The race begins at 8:00 am with the course that winds past historical African American landmarks in Madison and ends at Gaines Park.
Early packet pickup and late sign up will be on Friday, June 19 THE MADISON VISITOR’S CENTER from 4:30 pm until 6:30 pm.
Packet pickup and sign up on race day, Saturday, June 20, will be on Broadway at the Garage entryway. Registration opens at 6:30 am and ends at 7:30 am. There will be a free Children’s fun run at 9:30 am.
All participants will receive a commemorative Juneteenth Medal. Awards will be given only to the 1st place Overall Male and Female Runner and the 1st place Overall Male and Female Walker.
Jun 20, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$25.00
Jun 20, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Madison.
Learn more about the host city, Madison.
Madison is a city along the Ohio River in Southern Indiana. Madison is surrounded by scenic limestone bluffs. The hills are tree-covered and the farmlands are fertile. Many of the grand homes and historic commercial buildings are still in use. The past co-exists with the present in perfect harmony.
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