Caleb Smail Memorial 5k

  • Date Sat 16th August 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Wheeling, West Virginia
  • Price $27.75
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the Caleb Smail Memorial 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Bethlehem Community Park in Wheeling, Ohio. This uplifting event not only honors the legacy of Caleb Smail but also promotes kindness and support within the community. Participants can look forward to a thrilling 5K race that kicks off promptly at 9 AM, along with a fun-filled Cornhole tournament, delightful raffles, and delicious food options for the whole family.

The 5K course promises to be a beautiful yet challenging route that showcases the scenic charm of Bethlehem. Runners and walkers alike will be cheered on by enthusiastic volunteers along the well-marked path, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Plus, the event supports Youth Services Systems, providing crucial resources for local youth. Don't miss out on the chance to make lasting memories while contributing to a great cause! Register by August 1st to secure your race shirt and take advantage of early bird pricing until March 31st. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community connection!

Organiser's Description

Join us on Saturday, August 16th, at Bethlehem Community Park to honor Caleb Smails legacy and spread kindness in our community. The event features a 5K race, a Cornhole tournament, raffles, family fun, and foodall designed to bring people together in a spirit of generosity and support.

Proceeds will benefit Youth Services Systems, helping local youth access vital resources and programs.



The course is very well marked and there will be volunteers at all turns and turnaround.

Take advantage of Early Bird Special Pricing until March 31st. Come out, make memories, and help us spread kindness in honor of Calebs life.



T-SHIRT DEADLINE: Register by August 1st to guarantee your Race Shirt!



RACE TIME: Race starts promptly at 9am!



COURSE: We will have maps and a more detailed description at the race.

The course will take you on a challenging but beautiful tour of Bethlehem. The race starts near the playground at the Community Park and will go up the hill onto Oak Drive circle. We will turn right onto to Chapel Road and go all the way down where you will see a volunteer and turnaround and comeback on Chapel Road and making a right onto Emerson. You'll run through that part of the neighborhood onto Etna and back onto Chapel Road. You'll turn back onto Oak Drive circle continuing straight and making a left back into Bethlehem Community Park.



AWARDS - MEDALS



5K RUN

Top 3 Overall - Male/Female

Top 3, Age Groups Male/Female: 1-29, 30-49, 50-59, 60 & over



5K WALK

Top 3 Overall - Male/Female

Top 3, Age Groups, Male/Female: 1-49, 50-59, 60 & over



The Age Group categories are based off of previous years entries. We will adjust as the race continues throughout the years. Awards ceremony will follow 10 minutes after the last runner crosses the finish line.



***If you register for the 5k Walk, YOU MUST WALK THE ENTIRE DISTANCE! This is a competitive 5k Walk. You may not sprint, run, jog, or trot one single step. By definition, you MUST have one foot on the ground AT ALL TIMES. To do otherwise is considered cheating and you will be moved to the run division without refund. Parents, please instruct your children about the Walking rules.



Thank you,

Chris Thoburn

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $27.75

  • 5k Walk Only

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (9:02AM EDT)

    $27.75

    Walk Only

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125 Bethlehem Community Park, Wheeling, 26003, WV, United States

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