Do It For James 5k
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Streetsboro, Ohio
- Price $38.65
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Do It For James 5K on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, in the vibrant Streetsboro City Park, located at 8980 Kirby Lane, Streetsboro, OH 44241. This heartwarming event celebrates the life of James Woods, a remarkable student and athlete, while fostering community spirit and supporting the dreams of young scholars through scholarship awards for high school and college students.
The day kicks off at 8:00 AM with registration and packet pick-up, leading to the much-anticipated 5K Run/Walk starting at 10:00 AM. Participants will not only enjoy a spirited race but also a variety of free attractions and festivities, including the DIFJ Fastest Family Relay Race, basketball, volleyball, food trucks, and much more! Embrace the joy and inspiration of this unforgettable festival as we honor James's legacy and empower our youth. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to create lasting memories while making a difference in the community!
The day kicks off at 8:00 AM with registration and packet pick-up, leading to the much-anticipated 5K Run/Walk starting at 10:00 AM. Participants will not only enjoy a spirited race but also a variety of free attractions and festivities, including the DIFJ Fastest Family Relay Race, basketball, volleyball, food trucks, and much more! Embrace the joy and inspiration of this unforgettable festival as we honor James's legacy and empower our youth. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to create lasting memories while making a difference in the community!
Organiser's Description
EXPERIENCE A DAY OF JOY AND CELEBRATION AS WE HONOR THE MEMORY OF JAMES WOODS, A REMARKABLE STUDENT AND ATHLETE. Create lasting family memories, share laughter with friends, and support the dreams of young scholars through our scholarship awards for high school and college students. Together, let's embrace the spirit of James through fun and inspiration at this unforgettable festival!
WHERE: Streetsboro City Park, 8980 Kirby lane, Streetsboro, OH 44241 [https://goo.gl/maps/uj2Mj3Lq3yHEcR5i7]
WHEN: August 1st at 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM. See timeline below
REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK UP: Starting at 8am
THE 5K WILL BEGIN AT 10AM!
SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED BASED OFF OF ENTRIES. Register for the 5K Run/Walk in order to be eligible for one of the scholarships.
FREE ATTRACTIONS & FESTIVITIES
* DIFJ Fastest Family Relay Race
* Basketball
* Volleyball
* Photo Booth
* Food Trucks
* Basket Raffle
* 50/50 Raffle
* Giant Jenga, Checkers, etc.
* Bounce Houses
* and MUCH more!
We believe in empowering our youth, building strength in our families, and raising awareness against internet crimes. Please join us and help to continue our mission!
WWW.LETSDIFJ.ORG [https://www.letsdifj.org/]
WHERE: Streetsboro City Park, 8980 Kirby lane, Streetsboro, OH 44241 [https://goo.gl/maps/uj2Mj3Lq3yHEcR5i7]
WHEN: August 1st at 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM. See timeline below
REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK UP: Starting at 8am
THE 5K WILL BEGIN AT 10AM!
SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED BASED OFF OF ENTRIES. Register for the 5K Run/Walk in order to be eligible for one of the scholarships.
FREE ATTRACTIONS & FESTIVITIES
* DIFJ Fastest Family Relay Race
* Basketball
* Volleyball
* Photo Booth
* Food Trucks
* Basket Raffle
* 50/50 Raffle
* Giant Jenga, Checkers, etc.
* Bounce Houses
* and MUCH more!
We believe in empowering our youth, building strength in our families, and raising awareness against internet crimes. Please join us and help to continue our mission!
WWW.LETSDIFJ.ORG [https://www.letsdifj.org/]
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.65
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