Cleveland Scottish Games 5k

  • Date Sat 27th June 2026
  • Time 11:00AM EDT
  • Location Cleveland, Ohio
  • Price $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting celebration of Celtic heritage at the inaugural Cleveland Scottish Games 5K on Saturday, June 27, 2026! Taking place at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Middleburg Heights, this vibrant event invites runners of all ages to don their best kilts and join in the festivities. The 5K race starts at 11:00 AM, where participants will not only challenge themselves on the course but also immerse themselves in the rich culture of the Scottish Games & Celtic Festival.

This event promises an unforgettable experience with heavy athletics, a Renaissance Village, and some of the finest Celtic music around. All race participants will receive a T-shirt, a participation medal, and the chance to win awards, including the coveted title of Fastest Kilt-Wielding Runner! With registration options available from just $35, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends while supporting the Ohio Scottish Arts School. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of sport and celebrationβ€”mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running and revelry!

Organiser's Description

EVENT DESCRIPTION
The Ohio Scottish Games & Celtic Festival in Cleveland is hosting their first ever 5k Run! Come on down to the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds to compete in an inaugural event to celebrate Celtic heritage and support the Ohio Scottish Arts School. Come for the race, stay for the festival complete with heavy athletics, Renaissance Village, and some of the best Celtic music around!

Want to get the full SCOTTISH GAMES EXPERIENCE? Come ready to race wearing your BEST KILT! Although not required, awards will be given out to FASTEST KILT-WIELDING runners in both the 1 MILE AND 5K RUNS!

Race Day: Saturday June 27th, 2026

Time: 11:00am

Location: Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

164 Eastland Rd, Berea, OH 44017



Registration Pricing- *Price is per person*

FEES

Early Registration Pricing
5K - $35
1 Mile - $35

Race Day Rate (June 13th-June 27th)
5k - $40
1 Mile - $40

*T-SHIRT IS GUARANTEED IF YOU REGISTER BY JUNE 13TH, SHIRTS WILL BE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AFTER THAT DATE*

WHAT YOU GET
Admittance into the Scottish Games Festival, T- Shirt, Participation Medal, Potential Age Group and Overall Finisher Awards

AWARDS
Overall 1st place finisher Male and Female will receive a Genuine Scottish Quake

Top 3 Finishers in the following age groups for Male and Female: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and Over

Fastest 1 Mile and 5K Kilted Runner

*Running in Kilts is encouraged but not required for entry in this race*

MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please contact Hermes Sport and Events: 216-623-9933

Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th June 2026 (11:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 11 FEB
  • 1 Mile Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th June 2026 (11:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 11 FEB

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Location

19201 Bagley Dr, Middleburg Heights, Cleveland, 44130, OH, United States

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