3rd Annual White Squirrel Trot 5k Run/Walk or 1 Mile Walk- Oberlin, OH
- Date Thu 26th November 2026 - Sun 29th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Oberlin, Ohio
- Price Free - $37.04
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Early registrants will have the chance to choose between a tech or cotton long-sleeve event shirt, showcasing their white squirrel pride! Don't miss the chance for early packet pick-up on November 25th at White Squirrel Clayworks, or register on the day of the event from 8 AM to 8:45 AM, but remember that shirts and medals are available on a first-come, first-served basis. With awards for overall winners and age groups following the race, the White Squirrel Trot promises to be a fun-filled experience for all ages. Join the
Organiser's Description
Come and join us for Oberlin's own version of the traditional Thanksgiving Turkey Trot. This event will feature a 5K Run/Walk or 1 Mile Fun Walk. The goal of this event is to bring friends and family together and enjoy an activity together, along with building community. The event will start and finish at TAPPAN SQUARE, IN DOWNTOWN OBERLIN, OH. Each participant will receive a handmade 2025 Stoneware Pottery White Squirrel Medal, which makes a great Christmas ornament. Participants who register early will also receive a choice of tech or cotton long-sleeve event shirt to show their white squirrel pride! (If registering after 11/23, shirts will be on a first-come, first-serve basis while supplies last.)
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP & IN-PERSON REGISTRATION:
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH - 3 - 5 PM at White Squirrel Clayworks studio - 12013 Leavitt Rd, Oberlin, OH 44074 (Rear green & white building) [https://www.google.com/maps/place/White+Squirrel+Clayworks/@41.3141588,-82.2182866,494m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x883a0ba55bffb155:0xf36fd57d5c733bc3!8m2!3d41.3141548!4d-82.2157117!16s%2Fg%2F11kykk33kp!5m1!1e3?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAyOS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
DAY OF EVENT:
REGISTRATION/PACKET PICK-UP: 8 AM - 8:45 AM
(IN-PERSON REGISTRANTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT OR MEDAL, IT IS FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED.)
DAY OF EVENT REGISTRATION $35 (CASH OR CARD): 8 AM - 8:45 AM
(Day of event registrants are not guaranteed a shirt or medal)
5K RUN & WALK, 1-MILE WALK STARTS AT: 9 AM
COURSE MAP (CLICK HERE) [https://cityofoberlin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/5K.pdf]
Timing: Gun start
AWARDS:
Awards to immediately follow finish on a rolling basis.
Awards:
- First overall Female & Male
- First overall Masters (age 40+) Female & Male
- Age group awards: top 3 female & male - age groups:10 & Under: 11-14; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over
Races
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White Squirrel Trot 3rd Annual 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long-Sleeve Tech or Cotton Tee
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$32.80
OPENS 07 OCT 26Come out and join us for a fun family event! Sponsored by: White Squirrel Clayworks, LLC. -
White Squirrel Trot 3rd Annual -1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long-Sleeve Tech or Cotton Tee
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$32.80
OPENS 07 OCT 26 -
White Squirrel Trot 3rd Annual -Virtual - (You Will Not Attend In-Person at the Event on 11/26. We Will Mail Your Packet)
Incl. $3.04 Fee & Long-Sleeve Tech or Cotton Tee
$37.04
OPENS 07 OCT 26 -
White Squirrel Trot 3rd Annual - Volunteer
Incl. T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
Free
OPENS 07 OCT 26
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77 W College St, Oberlin, OH 44074, Tappan Square, Oberlin, 44074, OH, United States
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