1st Annual Huckster’s Day 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Butler, MO
Course & Travel Notes
The 1st Annual Huckster's Day 5k Run/Walk takes place at 876 feet elevation in Butler, Missouri, a relatively modest altitude that should allow most runners to maintain a comfortable pace without significant acclimation concerns. The race starts at 8:00 AM, just 32 minutes after sunrise at 7:28 AM, so you'll have good morning light from the start. Expect typical early fall weather for mid-October with highs around 70°F and lows near 45°F, though be prepared for the possibility of rain on about 28% of days this time of year. The nearest airport is Whiteman Air Force Base (SZL), located 53.5 miles from the venue.
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Butler, MO. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is 1st Annual Huckster’s Day 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Butler, MO?
1st Annual Huckster’s Day 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Butler, MO takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Butler, Missouri.
Where is 1st Annual Huckster’s Day 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Butler, MO held?
1st Annual Huckster’s Day 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Butler, MO is held at 7 W Dakota Street in Butler, Missouri.
Where can I find hotels near 1st Annual Huckster’s Day 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Butler, MO?
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