13th Annual Outrace Epilepsy! 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Run/Walk

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  • Date Sun 17th August 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Cleveland, Ohio
  • Price Free - $48.70
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 13th Annual Outrace Epilepsy! event on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cuyahoga, Ohio. Organized by Peace Racing, this exciting race day features a 10K, 5K, and a fun-filled 1-mile run/walk, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the zoo. Races kick off at 8:30 AM, with the 1-mile event starting shortly after at 8:45 AM.

Participants can enjoy not only an exhilarating race experience but also all-day admission to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, making it a perfect day for runners and their families alike. Pre-registration fees are $45 for the 10K, $35 for the 5K, and $20 for the 1-mile event, with all registration including chip timing, custom finisher medals, post-race refreshments, and more! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while having fun. Mark your calendars and get ready to Outrace Epilepsy!

Organiser's Description

The Epilepsy Association is excited to be at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo hosting its annual race. Outrace Epilepsy! is the new name for the event, PREVIOUSLY KNOW AS RACE THE RIVER. Join us for our 10K and 5K courses as well as a 1-mile fun walk/run through the beautiful zoo. The races will begin around 8:30AM. Online registration closes at 9AM on Friday, August 15. Day of registration fees will increase by $5.

_AFTER THE RACE, THE FUN DOESN'T HAVE TO END! REGISTRATION FOR OUTRACE EPILEPSY! INCLUDES ALL-DAY ADMISSION TO THE CLEVELAND METROPARKS ZOO! _

_ALL SPECTATORS WANTING TO COME CHEER ON RUNNERS/WALKERS WILL NEED TO PURCHASE TICKETS TO ENTER THE ZOO, EVEN IF YOU ARE A ZOO MEMBER. _

PRE-REGISTRATION FEES:
10K- $45.00
5K- $35.00
1-Mile- $20.00
*all registration fees will increase by $5 for day of registration

ALL REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
-Official Outrace Epilepsy! promotional items
-Chip timing for the 10K and 5K races
-Custom finisher medals
-Post race refreshments
-Online results posted same day
-And more!

RACE DAY TIMELINE:
-7:30 AM- Packet pick up and day of registration begins
-8:30 AM- 10K starts
-8:30 AM- 5K starts
-8:45 AM- 1 Mile starts
-9:30 AM- Awards ceremony begins

LOCATION:
3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, OH 44109

MAKE YOUR MILES COUNT EVEN MORE!
One way to share the work of our agency and mission is to become a charity team fundraiser! Below are simple ways to fundraise for this event:

1. Sign up for the race and to become a fundraiser or start a fundraising team during registration: Reach out to your friends, family, colleagues, and local businesses to donate to help reach your teams over-all goal which helps to raise epilepsy awareness!

2.Set your goal: We suggest $500 for individuals and $2,000 for teams.
Those who raise $250+ become an official charity team member and earn a special charity team member t-shirt (shipped after event).
Those who raise $500+ get the charity team t-shirt and their race entry re-funded back to them.

3. Fund-Your-Run: Get sponsored for your run! Ask friends, family, and co-workers to sponsor you per mile. This is an easy way to get others involved and to quickly reach your personal fundraising goal.

All proceeds from the race will go directly to our agencys local programs and services which assist those affected by epilepsy in Northeast Ohio and their families. To read about the agency programs and services, click here [http://www.epilepsyinfo.org/].

Races

  • Outrace Epilepsy! -10K Run

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & All Paid Runners Receive an Outrace Epilepsy! Promotional Item

    Sun 17th August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $48.70

    Course will be available closer to race date.
  • Outrace Epilepsy!- 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & All Paid Runners Receive an Outrace Epilepsy! Promotional Item

    Sun 17th August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.10

    Course will be available closer to race date.
  • Outrace Epilepsy!- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & All Paid Runners Receive an Outrace Epilepsy! Promotional Item

    Sun 17th August 2025 (8:45AM EDT)

    $22.20

    A fun course perfect for kids and families. This race is not chipped timed.
  • Outrace Epilepsy!- 1 Mile Fun Walk (Kids 5 and Under)

    Sun 17th August 2025 (8:45AM EDT)

    Free

    Kids who are 5 years of age and under can participate in the 1- mile walk for no charge. No event promotional item is included with this free category.

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Location

Cleveland Metropark Zoo, 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, 44109, OH, United States

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