POULTRY DAYS 5K 5k Race

About this race

The POULTRY DAYS 5K is an annual road race held in Versailles, Ohio, as part of the town's popular Poultry Days festival. This event, returning on June 15, 2024, offers participants a chance to enjoy a scenic 5K run through the charming community of Versailles. While specific historical details are not provided, the long-standing nature of Poultry Days suggests a well-established and community-supported race, likely featuring a festive atmosphere and a focus on local participation. Participants can expect a friendly and energetic environment, characteristic of a small-town festival race. The course is typically a paved road race, offering a relatively flat and fast route suitable for all levels of runners, from beginners to seasoned athletes. The terrain is generally urban and suburban, with the possibility of slight inclines, but predominantly smooth and well-maintained. Runners should anticipate typical June weather in Ohio, which can range from warm and humid to pleasant, so appropriate hydration and gear are recommended. A notable feature of this race is its integration into the larger Poultry Days celebration, meaning participants and their families can enjoy the festivities, including food vendors and other attractions, before or after the run.