Road running

Back in the Day 5K

📅 August 21, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Thomasville · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 22, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi500 m

About

The Back in the Day 5K is an annual cross country race at East Davidson High School in Thomasville, North Carolina, held on August 21, 2027. The 5K (3.1 miles) starts at 7:30 p.m., preceded by a 1/2K kids run at 7:15 p.m.

Participants are encouraged to wear retro outfits inspired by decades past. The event features a fast course and a prize for the best-dressed participant.

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