After the PKs 5K Road and 10K Trail Run
- Date Sun 9th November 2025
- Time 2:00PM EST
- Location Van Buren, Ohio
- Price $6.80 - $33.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of athleticism and community spirit at the 17th annual After the PKs 5K Road and 10K Trail Run, taking place on Sunday, November 9, 2025, in the charming town of Van Buren, Hancock. This exciting event, held annually right after the Ohio High School State Soccer Finals, promises to be a highlight of the fall season.
Participants can choose between the fast-paced 5K road race or the challenging 10K trail run, which features the natural obstacles of Van Buren State Park, including tree roots and mud for a TRUE trail experience! Both races kick off at 2 PM at the Van Buren Sports Complex, making it a perfect afternoon for families and friends to come together and cheer on the runners. By registering before October 30, you can guarantee a stylish event shirt, with additional shirts available for purchase on race day. Join us for a day that not only promotes health and fitness but also supports the boys and girls soccer programs at Van Buren High School through scholarships and team support. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause!
Participants can choose between the fast-paced 5K road race or the challenging 10K trail run, which features the natural obstacles of Van Buren State Park, including tree roots and mud for a TRUE trail experience! Both races kick off at 2 PM at the Van Buren Sports Complex, making it a perfect afternoon for families and friends to come together and cheer on the runners. By registering before October 30, you can guarantee a stylish event shirt, with additional shirts available for purchase on race day. Join us for a day that not only promotes health and fitness but also supports the boys and girls soccer programs at Van Buren High School through scholarships and team support. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause!
Organiser's Description
This is the 17th annual After the PKs (penalty kicks). The race takes place each year the Sunday after Ohio High School State Soccer Finals. Both the 5k road and 10k trail race start and finish at the Van Buren Sports Complex. The 5k road race and 10k Trail Run through Van Buren State Park begin at 2PM. This is a TRUE trail run tree roots, mud, and all. Register by OCTOBER 30 to GUARANTEE a shirt!
Event supports and is put on by the boys and girls soccer programs at Van Buren High School including two scholarships and team support.
Shirt Option with registration through noon on October 30. After that, shirts may be purchased day of event.
Event supports and is put on by the boys and girls soccer programs at Van Buren High School including two scholarships and team support.
Shirt Option with registration through noon on October 30. After that, shirts may be purchased day of event.
Races
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5K Road Race
Incl. $3.30 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 9th November 2025 (2:00PM EST)
$33.30
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10K Trail Run
Incl. $3.30 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 9th November 2025 (2:00PM EST)
$33.30
The trail run is through the rough terrain of a state park trail where you will be sharing the course with plants, trees, and other wildlife - and possibly a horse or two! If it rains, be ready for some fun! -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.80 Fee
Sun 9th November 2025 (3:00PM EST)
$6.80
This event will take place at approximately 3pm on race day. Kids will run a loop around the sportsplex and will receive a foot charm for each 1/2 mile loop completed.
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12829 St. Rte. 613, Van Buren, 45889, OH, United States
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