21Nov
5K Run/Walk
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $35.00
Kraska Velocity 5k
Kennesaw,
Georgia,
United States
15 days left
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Date
21 Nov, 2026
Races
1 distance
Entry fee
$35.00
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Website
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Kraska Velocity 5k
About the event
Lace up and take flight! Join us on November 21, 2026 in Kennesaw, Georgia for the Kraska Velocity 5K — a community run/walk event brought to you by passionate KSU alumni who believe in the power of investing in our student-athletes. This event is presented by the Owls Fund Business Committee.
Every step you take. Every dollar you raise. Goes directly to supporting KSU student-athletes through the Owls Fund.
The Owls Fund Business Committee is a nonprofit organization made up of dedicated Kennesaw State alumni with one mission: Supporting Our Athletes Rise. This event is our way of bringing the entire community together — KSU fans, local businesses, families, and Cobb County neighbors — to rally behind the young men and women who represent our university with pride.
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Weather history
3-year monthly averages for November in Kennesaw.
Temperature12.3° / 22.6°
Feels like10.2° / 20.9°
Sunshine hours9h 23m
Rainfall1.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.1 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity69.0%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:44
Sunset19:02
About Kennesaw
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Kennesaw is a suburban city northwest of Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia, United States, located within the greater Atlanta metropolitan area. Known from its original settlement in the 1830s until 1887 as Big Shanty, it became Kennesaw under an 1887 charter. According to the 2020 census, Kennesaw had a population of 33,036, a 10.9% increase in population over the preceding decade. Kennesaw has an important place in railroad history. During the Civil War, Kennesaw was the staging ground for the Great Locomotive Chase on April 12, 1862. Kennesaw is home to Kennesaw State University, an R2 research institution and the third-largest public university in the state of Georgia.
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