Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K

Mild 51°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temps will climb significantly to 66°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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Race Info

The Lincoln 5K starts and finishes at the Aspire Hotel, part of the Eisenhower Conference Center, on the Sunday of race weekend. The course is a rolling loop on the quiet back roads of southern Adams County and is a different route from the Saturday Abraham 5K. Its gentle hills make it a good place to chase a personal best.

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Race weekend

Saturday, April 24

10:00 AMAbraham 5K (3.1 mi)

Sunday, April 25

8:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)8:00 AM10K (6.2 mi)

8:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)

FAQ

When is the 2027 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K?

The 2027 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K will be held on Sunday April 25, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K?

The forecast calls for a high of 68°F and a low of 49°F with a 10% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best 5K race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 14 years of data

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48°F

L:47° H:50°

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Rain Freq

14%

2 of 14 yrs

Wind6mph

Dew38°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2026	42°/43°	-	37°
2025 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	46°/50°	-	33°
2024 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Clearing in the afternoon. 2024	55°/58°	-	54°
2023 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2023	56°/56°	Moderate	54°
2022 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	41°/43°	-	30°
2021 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2021	48°/49°	-	45°
2020 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2020	37°/43°	-	35°
2019 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2019	49°/49°	Light	46°
2018 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2018	46°/51°	-	29°
2017 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2017	44°/47°	-	37°
2016 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2016	45°/49°	-	29°
2015 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2015	44°/47°	-	29°
2014 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with early morning rain. 2014	49°/52°	-	41°
2013 Gettysburg Blue-Gray 5K Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with rain. 2013	53°/57°	-	35°