Dukes 5k & Fun Run
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Wellington, Ohio
- Price $28.05 - $33.35
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the 6th annual Dukes 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in the vibrant town of Wellington, Lorain! Kicking off at 9:00 AM at the Wellington Dukes football stadium, this fun-filled event features a competitive 5K race and a delightful 1-mile Fun Run, perfect for participants of all ages. Embrace the theme of "Heroes and Villains" by dressing up as your favorite character, whether they hail from the pages of comic books or your imagination!
The 5K race will take you on an exhilarating loop around town, starting and finishing on the high school track, while the Fun Run consists of four laps around the track, ensuring a thrilling experience for all participants. Gates open at 8:00 AM, and registration will be available on-site for just $30. Every participant will receive a stylish "Heroes and Villains" finisher T-shirt and a custom medal to commemorate their achievement. Plus, awards will be presented for overall winners and age group categories, making this event a perfect opportunity to showcase your running skills while supporting the dedicated Wellington High School Track and Field team.
The 5K race will take you on an exhilarating loop around town, starting and finishing on the high school track, while the Fun Run consists of four laps around the track, ensuring a thrilling experience for all participants. Gates open at 8:00 AM, and registration will be available on-site for just $30. Every participant will receive a stylish "Heroes and Villains" finisher T-shirt and a custom medal to commemorate their achievement. Plus, awards will be presented for overall winners and age group categories, making this event a perfect opportunity to showcase your running skills while supporting the dedicated Wellington High School Track and Field team.
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 6th annual Dukes 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 9:00 AM!
The Wellington High School Track and Field team is once again hosting their 5k race and 1 mile Fun Run Fundraiser.
This years theme: Heros and Villains!
Come on out, rain or shine (or snow!!), March 21st to the Wellington Dukes football stadium and support a great team of young athletes!
Be dressed to impress your favorite hero (real or make-believe) or their villainous counterparts!
Gates open at 8:00 am, 5k race starts at 9:00 am. Registration will also be available in person the day of the race for $30.
The 5k will take off from the track where you will leave the stadium and loop the area around town and finally finish where you started on the track. The 1 mile Fun Run is 4 laps around the track and starts right after the 5k runners leave the stadium area. All participants will receive a "Heros and Villains" Dukes 5k finisher T-shirt and a custom Dukes 5k finisher medal.
The 5k will be a timed race. Overall male and female winner and age group winner awards will be presented after the race in the field house.
Age Groups (male and female):
13 and under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up.
The Wellington High School Track and Field team is once again hosting their 5k race and 1 mile Fun Run Fundraiser.
This years theme: Heros and Villains!
Come on out, rain or shine (or snow!!), March 21st to the Wellington Dukes football stadium and support a great team of young athletes!
Be dressed to impress your favorite hero (real or make-believe) or their villainous counterparts!
Gates open at 8:00 am, 5k race starts at 9:00 am. Registration will also be available in person the day of the race for $30.
The 5k will take off from the track where you will leave the stadium and loop the area around town and finally finish where you started on the track. The 1 mile Fun Run is 4 laps around the track and starts right after the 5k runners leave the stadium area. All participants will receive a "Heros and Villains" Dukes 5k finisher T-shirt and a custom Dukes 5k finisher medal.
The 5k will be a timed race. Overall male and female winner and age group winner awards will be presented after the race in the field house.
Age Groups (male and female):
13 and under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up.
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