Cookie Run 5k presented by Lorain County Medical Scholarship Foundation

  • Date Sat 1st August 2026
  • Time 8:15AM EDT
  • Location Avon Lake, Ohio
  • Price Free - $25.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a delightful day of running and community spirit at the Cookie Run 5K in Avon Lake, Lorain, on Saturday, August 1, 2026! This exciting event features a timed 5K race along with a fun 1-mile run/walk, ensuring there’s something for everyone, including a free kids run before the main event. Participants will enjoy a picturesque course and be greeted with delicious treats, including a special Cookie Run cookie made by the talented Sugar Riot bakery, along with complimentary post-race snacks and water to refresh after the run.

This family-friendly event is not just about fitness; it’s also a meaningful way to support a great cause! All proceeds from the Cookie Run 5K benefit the Lorain County Medical Scholarship Fund, which provides scholarships to local residents pursuing careers in healthcare. Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and philanthropy, and don’t forget to bring your furry friends, as the park is dog-friendly! Be part of our fifth annual celebration and help us make a difference in the lives of aspiring medical professionals. We can’t wait to see you there!

Organiser's Description

Join us for a fun, fast, and family-friendly 5k and 1 mile at the Cookie Run 5K! 100% of the proceeds support Lorain County Medical Scholarship Fund.

THIS RACE IS OPEN TO EVERYONE!

PERKS:

* Delicious Cookie Run Cookie (made by Sugar Riot)
* _Registration item - TBD_
* Water and post-race snacks
* Awards for the 1st place male and female runners
* Timed race on a measured course

RACE DAY TIMELINE:

7:00am - Registration and Packet Pick up

8:15am - Kid's Run
8:30am - 5k Start
Awards to follow!

MORE ABOUT US!

The Cookie Run 5K is a fund-raising event held by the Lorain County Medical Society Scholarship Foundation (501C3). All proceeds go to the Lorain County Medical Society Scholarship Fund, which gets awarded to Lorain County residents who are pursuing education in pre-med, nursing, and other allied healthcare programs all across the state. Last year we awarded over $30,000!

To learn more about us, visit our website: www.LCMedicalSociety.com [https://www.lcmedicalsociety.com/]

Scholarship submissions for award year 2026 are open until midnight May 31, 2026. Students can apply HERE [https://www.lcmedicalsociety.com/scholarship]. Submissions received after this date will be eligible for the following year.

This is our FIFTH year hosting the 5K Cookie Run! This event is a timed 5K, a 1-mile fun-run/walk, and there will also be a free kids run before the main race starts. This park is also dog-friendly, so bring the entire family!

After the race, participants will receive a yummy cookie [donated by local baker Sugar Riot], and we will also provide post-race snacks and water, of course!

There will be awards for top male and female times - award TBD.

Participants can still sign up and register the morning of the event, but please note: Cookies and giveaway items will be provided to day-off registrants while supplies last.

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR SUPPORT! SEE YOU THERE! FEMALE SIGNRIGHT ARROW

Races

  • Cookie Run 5k

    Incl. Item TBD

    Sat 1st August 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $25.00

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. Item TBD

    Sat 1st August 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $25.00

  • Kid's Run

    Incl. Item TBD

    Sat 1st August 2026 (8:15AM EDT)

    Free

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Location

32649 Electric Blvd, Avon Lake, 44012, OH, United States

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